The french italian: 1968 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone

Pininfarina is certainly the best known Italian coachbuilder in the world, and certainly not without merit, but in our opinion Bertone was the one who “dared” most of all. By “daring” we mean that Bertone has always been the one who designed the bodywork with that extra inspiration that you would not expect, with solutions… Read More The french italian: 1968 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone

Black bumpers: 1968 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone

These special Simca dressed by Bertone have been apreciated a lot during the last years so they’re not so easy now to find at an affordable price, however there is still something around. This car (chassis #J92522F) was probably born red, differently from many others which were usualy painted in more “elegant” colors: the seller doesn’t… Read More Black bumpers: 1968 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone

Spicy & elegant: 1967 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone

When, in 1961,  Simca managers decided to give an aggressive looks to their new little coupé, the name which came in their mind was, of course, Bertone. We think that – with all the due respect to Farina brothers, Vignale and  Ghia – the most beautiful and dramatic cars made during the period between the 1935… Read More Spicy & elegant: 1967 Simca 1200S Coupé by Bertone