Bertone title revived for supercar challenge

One in all Italy’s oldest automotive design homes, Stile Bertone, may be revived with a brand new supercar, practically a decade after it succumbed to chapter. 

With chapter filed in 2014 and the final of the corporate’s belongings put up on the market in 2018, it appeared like the tip for the century-old automotive producer.

Included among the many belongings have been the rights to using the Bertone title, which made its approach into the arms of brothers Jean-Franck and Mauro Ricci in 2020.

Teaser for brand new Bertone supercar

Teasers of the proposed supercar present clear aesthetics and the proportions of a mid-engine automotive. Parts additionally look like derived from basic Bertone idea designs such because the 1970’s Stratos HF Zero and 2012’s Nuccio.

It is not clear what the ability supply is however the Ricci brothers have beforehand hinted at electrical know-how. In 2019, an engineering agency they’re tied with, Akka, teamed up with an Italian mobility firm to preview a pair of Bertone-branded electrical supercars. Each featured an electrical motor at every axle and a 100-kwh battery.

It additionally is not clear after we’ll see the brand new Bertone supercar revealed, although an replace is anticipated shortly.