#vignale

[frenchcurious]

Fiat 8V Berlinetta 1954 by Vignale. - source Moto Vitelloni - Wheels n' wings.

[morecarsthatnevermadeit]

Long before Vignale became a high-end trim level for selected Ford models, Carrozzeria Vignale collaborated with Ford to create the Cougar II concept of 1963. It was based on a modified AC-Cobra tube frame chassis obtained from the newly created Carroll Shelby Enterprises in California. The high-performance 260ci V8 engine was mounted in a front-mid configuration to clear the low tapering hood but also providing improved weight distribution. If it was a proposal to compete with Chevrolet’s C2 Corvette, it never got the chance and remained a one-off.

[les-belles-mecaniques]

1963 Fiat 750 Vignale Spider

[eternalmachinesok]

Fiat 1500 Coupe Vignale

[darksideofcrafting]

A timeless classic, this stunning BMW 507 Vignale Coupe embodies automotive elegance.

[packardbaker]

Siata 208 Vignale

[humanoidhistory]

1966 AMC Vignale concept car.

[classicvirus]

Unusual version: 1960 Lancia Appia Lusso Coupé by Vignale

The Appia was Lancia’s smaller post-war car, but as often with Lancia the more interesting examples are not the standard saloons. The Vignale-bodied Appia Lusso sits in a different category: coachbuilt, more refined in detail, and far less common than the regular factory versions. A 1960 example with black Padova plates is therefore worth attention, especially when it still carries the visual…

Unusual version: 1960 Lancia Appia Lusso Coupé by Vignale