Legendary car designer Marcello Gandini passes away

There are few names in the automotive design world as famous as Marcello Gandini. The Italian designer, it is reported by Italian news outlet Rai, passed away on 13 March. He was 85 years old.

14 Mar 2024

Legendary car designer Marcello Gandini passes away

Marcello Gandini was chief designer of Bertone, one of the world-renowned design houses. During his time there he penned some of the most evocative and memorable designs in automotive history.

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