Look what reader Michael found here on craigslist. From the folks at Piaggio who have provided us with Vespa scooters since 1946 comes this cute little “almost a car.” If you’ve always wanted a car with suicide doors, here is your… more»
Italian Classic Cars
Euro Bumper Candidate: 1977 Fiat 124 Spider
Oh my, how those ugly U.S. bumpers change the looks of the pretty Pininfarina-designed Fiat 124 Spider. These are not terribly difficult cars to find, but this example is pleasingly straight and rust-free with only a coating of dust… more»
Corolla Money: 1982 Ferrari Mondial
The Ferrai Mondial shared its namesake with a significant competition car from the company’s early days of racing – the 500 Mondial. A gorgeous, open-top race car that bowed at the 12 Hours of Casablanca, it is perhaps the… more»
Abandoned in Tokyo: Lamborghini Countach
Japan and its neighbors have some of the most interesting car cultures in the world. Despite being rather harsh on older vehicles that are often taxed right off the road, enthusiasts still love to modify, race and indulge their… more»
15 Year Lock Up: Alfa Romeo GTV
A relative on my Dad’s side always had an old Volvo or BMW socked away, including a 2002 that my brother and I watched rot away in his driveway (his choice, not ours). From that point on, I figured… more»
Bogus Bull: 1986 Lamborghini Diablo Replica
When you have Champagne dreams and a caviar wishes but your wallet is more about homemade wine and canned tuna, this 1986 Lamborghini Diablo replica may be just the ticket. This kit car is listed on eBay with ten… more»
Breadvan Conversion: One-Off Maserati 3500 GT
If you’ve been priced out of owning a genuine Ferrari 250 GT SWB Breadvan, you might want to take a look at this unusual Maserati that popped up on craigslist for a cool $99K. Said to have once been… more»
Left High and Dry: 1979 Fiat X1/9
Looking at the listing for this Fiat X1/9, it appears to be abanoned in a vacant lot somewhere near Mesa, Arizona. While it’s missing some parts like a front bumper and its windshield wipers, the body looks quite dry… more»
No Time To Restore: Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint
Among the very few late model vehicles I’d like to own someday is the new Alfa Romeo Guilia sedan. I’ve never been able to resist the siren song of Alfa, a brand that historically has produced beautiful cars with… more»
Italian SUV? 1967 Fiat 500 Giardiniera
Reader Filippo R had so much fun writing up this Fiat Multipla that he decided to send in another find from Italy. This one is another Fiat (it’s Italy after all), but this time it’s a 500. You can find… more»
Luscious 1982 Lancia Zagato
Lancia Zagatos have not been expensive recently, nor are they currently, but I have a suspicion this will change over the course of the near future. In the 1980s, the “not quite a convertible” style was popular as evidenced… more»
Would You dare? 1960 Fiat 600 Multipla
Reader Filippo R came across this Fiat project in Padua, Italy here on Subito. He also thought it would be fun to try his hand at contributing, so here is what he wrote! From Filippo – Found in a famers’ field… more»
A What? 1990 Bertone Freeclimber
Who is up for a Daihatsu Rocky, with a BMW diesel engine, and a custom body by Bertone of Italy? Anyone? Bueller? It doesn’t get any stranger than this 1990 Bertone Freeclimber oddball. Find this luxury SUV in Atlanta,… more»
















