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Famous Italian automotive design house Stile Bertone is officially bankrupt and up for sale. The bankruptcy declaration occurred quietly on June 4 after the company failed in its attempts to present a viable recovery plan for the future or find a suitable buyer...
Bertone has reportedly ceased trading due to financial problems stemming from legal claims lodged by suppliers. Autocar reports the iconic Italian design house, which narrowly avoided bankruptcy in 2007 and 2011, has allegedly been forced to close its doors as suppliers pursue legal action to reclaim money owed and employees have been left unpaid...
The one-off Aston Martin Rapide Bertone Jet 2+2 has broken cover ahead of its unveiling at next month's 2013 Geneva motor show. The unique Aston Martin Rapide-based shooting brake was commissioned by an Aston Martin collector on the strict condition that it would be the only one of its kind...
Italian automotive design house, Bertone, unveiled a stunning new concept vehicle at the recent Geneva Motor Show pitched towards Jaguar and its upcoming new BMW 3 Series rival. It generated loads of interest before and during the show and it wasn't long before speculation arose that Jaguar could perhaps take inspiration from the B99 when designing the upcoming Jaguar X-Type replacement...
Remember the Bertone B99 Concept we showed you last week in sketch form? Well, Bertone has unveiled the magnificent B99 Concept in full at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. It's fair to say that the Bertone B99 was perhaps one of the star attractions in the concept car range at the show, as far as all-new designs go. The only 'problem' with it we thought was the ride height...
German automotive publication Autobild has released some images and details of Bertone's new design study. The Bertone B99 is a concept pitched towards Jaguar and the new compact car it plans to make. Unfortunately, the Bertone B99 is unlikely to be the basis for the upcoming small Jag...
Motor shows are all about cars like the Alfa Romeo-inspired Bertone Pandion concept. The doors are nearly 12-foot long, embrace the front wheel arches and are hinged to the very rear corners. When open, they reach for the sky, as if worshipping the design beneath. The Alfa family grille has been incorporated like never before, and other than that the vehicle is completely unrecognisable, save for the badging...
Three Italian design studios plan to give Alfa Romeo a 100th birthday to remember, with Pininfarina, Bertone and ItalDesign all set to showcase brand new Alfa-based concepts at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. Bertone has released a rough sketch of its coupe to whet the world’s appetite before its Swiss debut...
