Gian Mario Rossignolo’s De Tomaso has been struggling to get up and running, and now they’ve sold De Tomaso Deauville production to China. If there’s been one constant in the history of De Tomaso, it’s been a lack of money. And despite former Fiat exec Gian Mario Rossignolo’s takeover of the De Tomaso brand from the [...]
After rescuing De Tomaso from the liquidators, Gian Mario Rossignolo now has financial problems of his own, but the Indians are waiting with €100 million to bail out De Tomaso. De Tomaso hasn’t had the most solvent history in the motoring world, and had been dormant until ex-Fiat man Gian Mario Rossignolo rescued the name – and [...]
It’s being reported that the new De Tomaso Pantera will arrive at Frankfurt sporting a 600bhp GM lump and weighing in at 1200kg. So far all we’ve officially had from the new De Tomaso, now run by ex Fiat man Gian Mario Rossignolo, is the not particularly well-received De Tomaso Deauville at Geneva in the Spring. It seemed an [...]
We have what appears to be a spy video of the new De Tomaso Pantera leaving the old Pininfarina factory in .Grugliasco Former Fiat man Gian Mario Rossignolo rescued the De Tomaso brand from the ignominy of bankruptcy in 2009, with plans to bring the world a range of 21st century De Tomasos. An idea, we [...]
De Tomaso has named the De Tomaso SLC/SLS, it’s new crossover/SUV, the De Tomaso Deauville. A name last used for an XJ-style saloon. So the De Tomaso formerly known as the De Tomaso SLC, and then dubbed the De Tomaso SLS by its octegenarion saviour now has a proper De Tomaso-style name – the De [...]
De Tomaso has changed the name of their concept from De Tomasa SLC to De Tomaso SLS. It’s still not a looker It’s taken a lot of years for someone with a decent level of backing to take on the De Tomaso brand once again. But octegenarian Gian Mario Rossignolo – former Fiat Exec – has risen to the [...]
The De Tomaso SLC – a crossover/SUV from the newly revived De Tomaso – has been revealed in Italy. And it looks a bit gruesome. It’s only about a week since we revealed that the newly re-born De Tomaso would be taking the first of their offerings – the De Tomaso SLC – to Geneva. [...]
The first new De Tomaso in a generation – an SUV codenamed De Tomaso SLC – will debut at the Geneva Motor Show. We’ve covered some of the trials and tribulations of De Tomaso in the last couple of years, with the assets of the once-successful maker of Italian-style cars with a New World heart [...]
The trademarks of the De Tomaso brand have finally been sold – to former Fiat exec Gian Mario Rossignolo – with plans for a range of three cars by 2011. We reported back in January that the assets of the once successful De Tomaso brand were being brokered around the world. We speculated that the [...]
Back in January we reported that the assets of De Tomaso were up for grabs to the highest bidder. At that time, we knew that it wasn’t just the trademarks and designs that were up for grabs, but the De Tomaso factory in Modena. At that time it seemed something of a bargain, as the [...]
Cars UK has been sent a really interesting proposal that is doing the rounds of potential car investors around the world, offering the De Tomaso setup to interested investors. It’s true to say that the De Tomaso brand, probably the most significant of the unused Italian Supercar Marques, has been hawked round the world for [...]
