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    Video: ItalDesign Giugiaro Parcour concept gets a move on
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    The rather awesome ItalDesign Giugiaro Parcour concept first seen at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show hasn't been affixed to some museum plinth just yet. The high-riding assemblage of curves, wedges and prisms laid over the carcass of a Lamborghini Gallardo – in both coupe and convertible forms ...

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    Geneva: Editors' Choice: Top Five 2013 Geneva Motor Show Debuts
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    We've returned from a very busy week in Switzerland, and in going back over all of our 75 stories from the Geneva Motor Show, our editors have gathered up their personal favorite debuts from the European expo. The wonderful thing about the Geneva show is just how wide of an array of vehicles are ...

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    Geneva: ItalDesign Giugiaro Parcour loses its lid
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    What could possibly be better than a two-passenger, off-road performance coupe built atop the Lamborghini Gallardo platform? A topless version of said vehicle, of course. We've already showed you the ItalDesign Giugiaro Parcour in fixed-roof form, and now we're able to bring you some live shots ...

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    Online Find Of The Day: 1992 Italdesign Aztec Barchetta is street-legal awesomeness
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    Where do concepts go when their auto show circuit life is over? For many, it's off to the scrap heap, while others manage to find their way into various automotive museums and private collections. Yet it is a select few that enjoy the honor of actually being driven on open roads. What you see ...

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    Teased: ItalDesign Giugiaro hints at Geneva-bound Volkswagen concept
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    An auto salon like the Geneva Motor Show isn't just a chance for automakers to show off their latest production and concept cars, but also for stoic design houses to shape the state of automotive design. So with Pininfarina, Bertone and Carrozzeria Touring all having released glimpses of the ...

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    Giugiaro's original Lamborghini design unearthed and realized 50 years later
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    If you had asked us just a few days ago if Giorgetto Giugiaro was behind the design of any production Lamborghini, we probably would have answered, Sure, he must have...right? Wrong. Because none of Lamborghini's road cars ever bore the famed designer's lines. Bertone styled a few, but those ...

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    Online Find of the Day: 1988 Italdesign Aztec
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    Before Pontiac unleashed the vile Aztek on the world, there was another, weirder car that bore the name. In 1988, Italdesign introduced the Aztec, a two-seat roadster that made extremely limited production and carried a $750,000 price tag when new. Sporting a twin-pod cockpit-style interior and ...

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    Italdesign Giugiaro launches free iPad app
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    Famed coachbuilder and industrial design studio Italdesign Guigiaro has released a free app for the Apple iPad that tracks the history of this famous design house since its founding by Giorgetto Giuguaro in 1968. The app features a brief introduction that runs along the timeline from 1968 to ...

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    Volkswagen Giugiaro Go! Concept previews MPV of the future in Geneva
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    Volkswagen Giugiaro Go! concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Says Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of Volkswagen Group, "Italdesign is a figurehead of Italian design and engineering creativity. We have been working together closely in a spirit of partnership for many ...

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    Geneva 2011: Volkswagen Giugiaro Tex Concept brings Italdesign to the people
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    Volkswagen Giugiaro Tex Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Earlier this year, famed design house Italdesign Giugiaro became part of the Volkswagen Group, and the longtime collaborators are are presenting their first joint concepts at the Geneva Motor Show this week. The ...

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    Pair of Giugiaro Volkswagen concepts leak out ahead of Geneva debut
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    Volkswagen Italdesign concepts – Click either image for high-res gallery
    Giorgetto Giuigiaro and his Italdesign studio have a long history of collaboration with the Volkswagen Group. In addition to having designed the original Golf and Scirocco, Guigiaro has penned a whole slew of ...

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    Sultan of Brunei's exotic car collection up for sale?
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    Cizeta V16 among the 25 Ferraris and more for sale – Click above for image gallery
    There are many prominent and wealthy collectors of exotic supercars on Earth, but few can rival the secretive collection of the royal house of Brunei. The collection has been the subject of much conjecture, ...

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    Report: Audi building business case for limited-edition Quattro concept
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    Audi Quattro Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Audi stunned us at this month's Paris Motor Show when it unveiled the Quattro concept – an homage to the original Ur-Quattro that pioneered the automaker's now-signature all-wheel-drive system. It shares its underpinnings ...

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    Volkswagen closes purchase of 90.1% of Italdesign Giugiaro
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    1974 Volkswagen Scirocco designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro
    The Volkswagen Group has completed its takeover of Italdesign Giugiaro (IDG) with the purchase of a 90.1 percent stake in the design studio. The shares in the company were purchased by Lamborghini – "owned" by VW Group member Audi ...

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    It's Official: VW taking 90% stake in Italdesign
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    1970 Volkswagen Porsche Tapiro Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Remember those rumors that Volkswagen was poised to purchase Italdesign Giugiaro? Well, they're rumors no more, as the two storied firms have just announced that it's a done deal. The German automaker will ...

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    VW reportedly set to buy Italdesign Giugiaro
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    1974 Volkswagen Scirocco designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro
    The last several years have not been kind to the great Italian design houses like Pininfarina, Bertone and Italdesign. The first two have run into financial brick walls after getting over extended and required bailouts. Thankfully, ...

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    Giugiaro Quaranta taxi concept picks up fares in Rome
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    Italdesign-Giugiaro Quaranta concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Hail a taxi in most American cities, and what are you likely to ride in? A Ford Crown Vic, maybe a minivan or an Escape Hybrid. But a few lucky residents of Rome had something decidedly more exotic recently when ...

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    Report: Alfa commissions trio of 159-replacing concepts for Geneva
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    2002 ItalDesign Alfa Romeo Brera Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Following up on a model as achingly gorgeous as the Alfa Romeo 159 – to say nothing of its Brera coupe and Spider convertible counterparts – is no mean feat. Which could be why Alfa is turning to ...

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    Geneva 2008, a Space Oddity: Italdesign-Giugiaro Quantara
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the Italdesign Giugiaro Quaranta concept Beauty may be in the eye of the proverbial beholder and all that, but the Italdesign Quaranta wasn't quite the beauty of the Geneva ball. And while Giorgetto Giugiaro, the celebrated designer at the studio's helm, has more ...

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    Geneva 2008: Italdesign Giugiaro Quaranta finally revealed in full
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    Click above for a full high-res gallery of the Italdesign Quaranta conceptItaldesign Giugiaro has been releasing teaser images of its Quaranta concept at an agonizingly slow pace for weeks now, but has finally dropped all its got on the car just days before it will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor ...

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