Carrozzeria Boneschi S.r.L. (established 1919 near Milan) is an Italian coachbuilder, mainly of commercial vehicles. Until 1960, the company was mostly involved with automobile manufacturers such as Talbot, Rolls-Royce, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Fiat. It was established in Milan by Giovanni Boneschi, moving to Cambiago in (1933). The factory was rebuilt after World War II (1946), after which Boneschi died. Among its designers and directors in the later years was Dr. Bruno Pezzaglia.[1] Boneschi brand has recently been acquired by the coachbuilder Savio.[2]
Vehicles
- Lancia Lambda were the first orders[2]
- Lancia Dilambda, Lancia Artena and Lancia Astura[2]
- Lancia Aprilia[2]
- Fiat 1100/103 Giardinetta (wood-based station wagon, 1949) and the Pubblicigario, toothpaste shaped car for Binaca (toothpaste manufacturer, 1951)
External links
- Savio Group official website
- [https://www.coachbuild.com/index.php/encyclopedia/coachbuilders-models/category/boneschi Boneschi in Coachbuild.com Encyclopedia
References
- Boneschi coachbuild.com, retrieved 3 December 2020^
- Part 22: The Artistry of Carrozzeria Boneschi italiantribune.com, retrieved 3 December 2020^
- 1960 Fiat 1500 Spider 'Bonetto' (Boneschi) carstyling.ru, retrieved 3 December 2020