De Tomaso
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The revived De Tomaso has revealed a V-12 hypercar aimed at track enthusiasts.
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De Tomaso P72 dances on ice during winter test
A modern De Tomaso is developing a supercar called the P72, and we have new video of it.
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De Tomaso teams up with digital artist Ash Thorp
De Tomaso has named Ash Thorp as its official digital artist and designer.
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De Tomaso P72 to be built at the 'Ring by team responsible for Porsche 919 LMP1
Future De Tomaso's will be built at the Nürburgring at a facility jointly run by Capricorn Group.
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Revived De Tomaso to call US home
De Tomaso will establish its headquarters in the United States and build future models like the P72 supercar here.
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The iconic sports cars of Alejandro De Tomaso
Every car builder in Italy wanted to be the next Ferrari. Alejandro De Tomaso created a wonderful marriage between sleek Italian design and American horsepower.
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The De Tomaso P72 will deliver over 700 horsepower and 608 pound-feet of torque.
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De Tomaso makes return with stunning P72 supercar
The same people behind the Apollo Intensa Emozione V-12 supercar is working on a revival of De Tomaso.
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Retro done right: Ares Project 1 channels the Pantera and 641 horsepower
Ares, the Modena-based coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, has unveiled the first completed car in its Legends Reborn series. The series reimagines iconic supercars using modern design techniques and materials, not to mention performance, and the first member is the stunning...
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Ares Project Panther: Huracán-based, Pantera-inspired coach-built special revealed
Ares, the Modena-based coachbuilder and tuner formed by ex-Lotus CEO Dany Bahar, has unveiled its most ambitious car yet: the Project Panther. Based on the bones of a Lamborghini Huracán, the Project Panther takes its inspiration from another Italian performance machine, the De Tomaso...
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De Tomaso's final car is heading to auction
De Tomaso has an incredible history that was cut short much too soon. Although plans to revive the Italian sports car marque have been carried out a couple times, nothing has helped return the brand to its former glory. For those looking for one final piece of true De Tomaso history, RM Sotheby's...
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Designer Envisions A Modern De Tomaso Pantera
A couple of weeks ago we learned that dormant Italian sports car brand De Tomaso was sold to a Chinese consortium for a little over $1 million, and that the new owner would most likely end up slapping the De Tomaso badge on a sedan built in China, as opposed to a new sports car built in Italy...
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The trials and tribulations of legendary Italian sports car brand De Tomaso is beginning to resemble a story played out in one of Italy’s famed operas, with news emerging today that a planned sale of the brand announced just one month ago has fallen through and the brand now lying in the hands of a consortium representing several Chinese firms. This comes after previous attempts to revive De Tomaso, which has been dormant since 2004, failed in 2012 and then again in 2014. ALSO SEE: Latest LaFerrari Crash Is Worst Yet According to Italy’s La Stampa, the deal last month to sell De...
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L3 Holding Buys Rights To De Tomaso, Promises Mid-Engine Sports Car
Legendary Italian performance brand De Tomaso, at one time a Formula One constructor and maker of some tasty sports cars like the Pantera and Mangusta, recently came close to a revival when earlier this decade a group led by a former Fiat exec bought the rights and announced plans for some new...
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De Tomaso Pantera Makes A Great Noise: Video
Liven up your day with a little Ford V-8 music.
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Jay Leno drives a De Tomaso Pantera
The latest episode of Jay Leno's Garage features a 1971 De Tomaso Pantera.
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ATS Acquires Rights To Fellow Italian Brand De Tomaso: Report
There have been several attempts to revive once proud Italian sports car manufacturer De Tomaso, and now it looks like there’s set to be another. Most recently, a former Fiat manager acquired the rights to the brand and even unveiled a concept in 2011. The plans went sour and a new buyer was...
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Ring Brothers Pantera Gets Adrenaline Pumping At SEMA 2013
A modified De Tomaso Pantera will bring some Italian flare to the 2013 SEMA show.
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Once proud Italian sports car manufacturer De Tomaso has had a rough year. In February, it looked like the firm had attracted a Chinese buyer, and that construction of the De Tomaso SLS would soon begin at a former Pininfarina plant outside of Turin. Then came word that the deal with Car Luxury Investment, backed by Chinese investment group Hotyork, had fallen through. In July, De Tomaso was forced to file bankruptcy, which was quickly followed by the arrest of De Tomaso chairman Gian Mario Rossignolo on charges of improper use of funding. Since then, the courts have been trying to find a...
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Italian Police Arrest De Tomaso Chairman
Just days after news that Italian automaker DeTomaso had filed for bankruptcy comes word that its chairman, Gian Mario Rossignolo, was arrested on allegations that some $9.2 million in public funds were used inappropriately in a botched turnaround effort. Rossignolo purchased the rights to the De...
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De Tomaso Files For Bankruptcy, Again
Despite the grand visions of its latest owner, former Fiat executive Gian Mario Rossignolo, legendary Italian sports car brand De Tomaso has announced it has filed for bankruptcy. The announcement comes after a long period of uncertainty and a failed attempt to secure a Chinese buyer for the...
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De Tomaso Sold To Chinese Investment Firm
One year ago, legendary Italian marque De Tomaso, rejuvenated by former Fiat exec Gian Mario Rossignolo and his family, unveiled the peculiar SLS (Sport Luxury Sedan) concept car at the Geneva Motor Show. Many questioned why a brand famous for building exotic sports cars would suddenly venture into...
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De Tomaso Pantera Prototype Spotted Outside Factory: Video
At March’s 2011 Geneva Motor Show, a rejuvenated De Tomaso, now run by former Fiat exec Gian Mario Rossignolo and his family, presented the controversial SLS luxury crossover concept and announced production of not just one but three distinct new models. These were to include a new crossover...
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Reborn De Tomaso Pantera To Appear At 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show?
The De Tomaso Pantera is the car credited with putting the Italian marque on the map--if only briefly. Having been in production from 1971 all the way up to the early 1990s, the Pantera could be found in showrooms all across the globe and even ended up in the garage of rock legend Elvis Presley. In...
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