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Pininfarina

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Pininfarina is a company that designs the look of cars. They worked on many famous cars, especially Ferraris, giving them their stylish shape.

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Pininfarina is an Italian design house that has created iconic styling for many luxury and sports cars, most famously for Ferrari. The firm’s influence can be seen in the sleek lines of numerous high‑end vehicles.

About Pininfarina

Pininfarina S.p.A. is an Italian car design firm and coachbuilder, with headquarters in Cambiano, Turin, Italy. The company was founded by Battista "Pinin" Farina in 1930. On 14 December 2015, the Indian multinational Mahindra Group acquired 76.06% of Pininfarina S.p.A. for about €168 million.

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