Covini Engineering
45°03′48″N 9°26′24″E / 45.063251°N 9.440114°E
Industry | Car manufacturing |
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Founded | 1978 |
Founder | Ferruccio Covini |
Headquarters | , Italy |
Covini Engineering is an Italian car manufacturer that was formed in 1978 by Ferruccio Covini. The company is generally best known for the Covini C6W, a 6-wheeled sports car that has two axles (four wheels) in the front of the car. This company Is located in Castel San Giovanni, Piacenza.
Covini's first prototype, the Covini T44 Turbo, was a
In 2008, after several years of renderings and photographs, Covini officially announced the public release of the C6W.[3] The peculiar 6-wheel format draws inspiration from the Tyrrell P34 Formula One car of the 1970s.[4]
Apart from developing its own prototypes, the organization has also done consulting and design work on other projects. The firm contributed to the redesign of the
B24
Covini B24 Turbocooler | ||
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Curb weight | 1,050 kg (2,310 lb) |
The Covini B24 Turbocooler or Sirio is an experimental car built by Covini Engineering and unveiled to the public in January 1981 at the
T40
Covini T40 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Covini Engineering |
Also called | Covini Summit |
Production | 1985–1988 |
Designer | Ferruccio Covini |
Body and chassis | |
Body style | 2-door coupe |
Layout | FR layout |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 3.5L turbo-diesel I5 |
The Covini T40 Overboost is a car designed by Ferruccio Covini and produced by Covini Engineering between 1985, when it was introduced, and 1988. It is a 4-seater
C36
Covini C36 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Covini Engineering |
Production | 1998 |
Body and chassis | |
Curb weight | 1,050 kg (2,310 lb) |
The Covini C36 Turbotronic is a concept car produced by Covini Engineering and introduced in 1998 at the
See also
References
- ^ a b c Covini B24 Archived 2009-09-28 at the Wayback Machine at Covini Engineering.
- ^ a b Covini C36 at Covini Engineering.
- ^ Six Wheeled Covini heading to production at Jalopnik.com
- ^ Review of Covini C6W at Auto.il (translated by Google)
- ^ Covini Engineering. Accessed June 15, 2010. http://www.coviniengineering.com/ENGLISH/b24.htm Archived 2009-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Covini Engineering. Accessed June 15, 2010. http://www.coviniengineering.com/ENGLISH/t40.htm Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Covini C36". Covini Engineering (En). 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
External links
- http://www.coviniengineering.com/ - Website for Covini Engineering
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090221133645/http://www.covinic6w.com/ - Dedicated home for the C6W