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'''Vincenzo Lancia''' (Fobello 1881- Turin 1937) Italian pilot, engineer and founder of [[Lancia]] ...an interest in machinery and engineering, and was fascinated with the new motor car.

...an]] [[vermouth]], named after the [[Martini & Rossi]] [[distillery]] in [[Turin]] which was partly founded by [[Alessandro Martini]]. In the F1, they sponsored [[Brabham]], on white cars with [[Ford Motor Company]]-V8-engines since 1975, and on red cars powered by [[Alfa Romeo]]-

...Ugonino founded company which from a larger workshop started assembling [[motor]]s for the German [[motorcycle]] manufacturer ''Fafnir''. These motors were ...and build for the French brand ''Pivot''. At the 1906 Motor Show held in [[Turin]], the press reported about the two models with a four-[[cylinder]] [[engin

...tral''''' chassisless self-supporting coaches and buses. It was based in [[Turin]]. ...of the World War, to the Italian Armed Forces, and to almost all transport companies that were starting regular service in Italy and abroad. A few years after i

...companies like [[Turin]] and [[Lombardi]]. To try and succeed he went to [[Turin]] and convinced engagements with a huge number of experts to follow battila ...lled the "first luxury car of the south" exhibited two cars at the ''Turin Motor Show'' the following year. Both were based on the [[Fiat 1100]]BL [[chassis

Born in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], Michelotti worked for a number of design houses, notably [[Vi ==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]==

'''Maggiora''' was an [[Italian]] [[coachbuilder]] from [[Moncalieri]] near [[Turin]]. They produced the [[Fiat Barchetta]] and the rare .... Maggiora SRL took over the old Lancia factory in [[Chivasso]] north of [[Turin]] in 1992, and produced there from October 1992 to 1994 the last Integrale

...1949. He influenced numerous car designs, including a number of [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]s, the [[Maserati]] Spyder, [[BMW]] 700, [[Alpine_(car)|Al ==[[Standard Motor Company|Standard]] [[Triumph Motor Company|Triumph]]==

...[[Itala]]. Eleven brands, eleven companies united by two names, began in [[Turin]] and had all sorts on the initiative of either of the Ceirano brothers. De ...scope of companies that enliven the landscape and enriched much industrial Turin and Italian. The first move was of course Giovanni Battista, the oldest. He

...locco]] engine with a four-speed gearbox. At the Motor Show of 1905, in '''Turin''', Florentia also presented a 20 hp race car and a Rochet-Schneider from w ...pany increasingly focused on the maritime sector for which the dislocation companies and the chronic shortage of capital ended up inexorably weakening the compa

...igner [[Angelo Blatto]]. In addition to designing machines for other other companies, they produced motorcycle engines with two-and four-stroke of 132 to 247 cc ...adetto & Blatto, which included three engines, a 175 cc two-stroke bicycle motor with distribution valves in the head and block [[Atre]] [[transmission]], a

|Foundation || 1975 in [[Turin]] |Location || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Turin]], [[Italy]]

...s based company) in order to construct cars known as the '[[Torino]]' at [[Turin]]. These were actually licenced products from the latter company.The first ...n expansion program led to the purchase of various companies in and around Turin (including [[Scacchi]], the builder of the Storero brand cars and [[Newton]

...e:Auto industry Italy 1910.jpg|thumb|250px|Map of automobile industry in [[Turin]], Italy in the 1910s.]] Soon the automobile industry was getting bigger and many companies were founded: [[Zust]],[[Lancia]], [[Aquila Italiana]], [[Diatto]], [[Itala

...tbreak of the Second World War, production was specialized in the field of motor vehicles for the new centers of Italian expansion abroad. ...market, which places them in a little, Officine Romanazzi, among the first companies in its sector.

...ozzeria Pininfarina'') is an Italian design firm and [[coachbuilder]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], founded in 1930 by automobile designer and builder [[Battista ...sports car was built in limited numbers from 1952 to 1954 at Pininfarina's Turin facilities. The work with Nash, which resulted in high-volume production of

...and was constructed by [[Pininfarina]], the original design company, in [[Turin]], [[Italy]]. ...heeze of an emission equipment-stifled 4-banger', and ''[[Motor (magazine)|Motor]]'' calling the engine noise a 'raucous cacophony'.

...Automobili Rapid)'' was an [[Italian]] automotive manufacturer based in [[Turin]] with operations in 1904 through 1921. The first '''Rapid''' was construct ...irano: eleven companies, joined by two common denominators are all born in Turin and are all on the initiative of either of the brothers CEIR.

...1904 as stated in the chronicles a posteriori, or, in the "mare magnum" of companies that sprang up like magic between 1904 and 1907, maybe quoted before we hav ...", the" factory of cycles cars and cars Giovanni [[Ceirano]], founded in [[Turin]] Corso Vittorio Emanuele 9 in 1898, so it is not more talk.) Because Giova

...ed family-owned firms. Its major industries are [[precision machinery]], [[motor vehicle]]s, chemicals, [[pharmaceuticals]], electric goods, and [[fashion]] ...strength has been its large base of small and medium size companies. These companies typically manufacture products that are technologically moderately advanced

...ina]] established '''Stabilimenti Industriali Giovanni Farina S.A.''' at [[Turin]]. Learning from his experience gained in his earlier career, Farina combin ...e of the most famous automotive names because of the two [[coachbuilding]] companies Stabilimenti Farina and Battista's own [[Pininfarina]], but also because of

...body and chassis were launched five months later at the [[1966]] [[Geneva Motor Show]]. It was a sensation, with its flamboyant bodywork and unusual engine The P400S Miura, also known as the Miura S, made its introduction at the Turin Motorshow in November 1968, where the original chassis was introduced 3 yea

...car manufacturer and former [[Formula One]] team based in Volpiano near [[Turin]], Italy. They participated in 132 [[Grand Prix]]s between 1980 and 1990. T ...d come. Most of the other sponsors were small or mid-size companies from [[Turin]] or the region of [[Piemont]].

...manufacturer]], [[financial]] and [[industry|industrial]] group based in [[Turin]] in the [[Piedmont]] region. Fiat was founded in 1899 by a group of invest ...has significant worldwide operations, operating in 61 countries with 1,063 companies that employ over 223,000 people, 111,000 of whom are outside Italy. Fiat bu

Lancia was founded on 29 November 1906 in [[Turin]] by [[Vincenzo Lancia]] and his friend Claudio Fogolin, both being Fiat ra

...ful engines ([[A.L.F.A 40/60 HP|40-60 HP]]). A.L.F.A. also ventured into [[motor racing]], drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the 1911 [[Targa Flori ...Lancia Automobiles S.p.A. and Fiat Light Commercial Vehicles S.p.A. These companies are fully owned by Fiat Group Automobiles S.p.A.{{-}}

...Iso SpA]]. In the early 1950s, the company was building [[refrigerator]]s, motor scooters and small three-wheeled trucks. [[Iso]]'s owner, Renzo Rivolta, de ...setta caused a sensation when it was introduced to the motoring press in [[Turin]] in November 1953, it was unlike anything seen before. Small (only 7.5 fee

'''Ducati Motor Holding, [[S.A. (corporation)|SpA]]''' ([[Borsa Italiana]]:[http://www.bors ...9, TPG issued an [[IPO]] of Ducati stock and renamed the company '''Ducati Motor Holding SpA'''. TPG sold over 65% of its shares in Ducati. In December 2005

[[Formula One]] has its roots in the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v.'' for pre-1947 history) of the 1920s and 1930s. However, t ...cars were banned. The first race under the new regulations was the [[1946 Turin Grand Prix]] held on [[1 September]], the race being won by [[Achille Varzi