The Italian egg that saved BMW How a microcar designed by an aeronautical engineer for an Italian refrigerator maker kept the lights on in Munich until the Neue Klasse arrived There’s an image the German press of the 1950s made viral before the word viral existed. A man in a hat, suit and tie, opening … Read more
From refrigerator to grand tourer How Renzo Rivolta made the most improbable leap in Italian industrial history, hired a former Ferrari engineer, and built two cars with American hearts that still embarrass Maranello today There is an Italian gentleman you already know without realising it. He’s the one who in the 1950s ran a refrigerator … Read more
