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Definition of "Special Coachbuilding"

There is no strict definition of “Special Coachbuilding”. However, following generally accepted considerations and discerning manufacturing trajectories, a good set of rules and conditions can be extracted to define which cars can be considered “Special Coachbuilt” and which not. A car can be considered a “special coachbuilt” if: .... >>
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Short history of coachbuilding (1st era)

Rolls-Royce rolling chassis In the early motoring days, when series production did not yet exist, the process of acquiring a new vehicle was more complex, as rolling chassis provided the basis for different coachbuilding scenarios.
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Short history of coachbuilding (2nd era)

After WW II automotive mass production soon became mainstream, ending the era of separate manufacturing of chassis and tailored coachworks. Many coachbuilders went bankrupt, were bought by manufacturers or changed their core business to other activities.
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Volkswagen buys Italdesign Giugiaro

Another designhouse loses its independency. Today, the Volkswagen Group and Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A have announced that the Volkswagen Group will take a 90.1 percent stake in Italdesign Giugiaro.
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Gallery update: Ze Frensj

Bonjour! This gallery update concerns the French coachbuilders Brandone, Gangloff and Figoni & Falaschi.
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Gallery update: some Bentleys

After the Rolls-Royce update, this next gallery update logically concerns the latest Bentley additions.
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Gallery update: the Rolls-Royces

Coachbuilt Rolls-Royces... There are just too many! Here is an overview of the recently added and/or updated Rolls-Royce galleries.
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Wallpapers: Saoutchik Delahaye 175S Roadster

A new auction is announced , meaning lots of professional high quality photo shoots become available. We now have a wonderful set of images of this famous one-off Delahaye 175S Roadster by Saoutchik to grace your desktop.
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Gallery update: Italian Jobs

The Coachbuilders Gallery receives new picture collections almost every day. Here is a selection of newly added or updated Italian car galleries.
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Gallery update: some US cars

We've been busy adding multiple cars to the gallery. Here's an overview of some American Iron picture collections that have been updated or added.
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