Ciao Bella! Bertone’s New Runabout Is an Analogue Antidote to Modern Cars

With this wedge-shaped wonder, the New Runabout, a $600,000 limited edition of 25 hand-made supercars, the Italian coachbuilding legends at Bertone have made everyone’s jaw hit the floor yet again. This thing is stunning. It’s a little slice of perfection from an alternate universe where Italian futurism still rules the road.

But, as always when Bertone is involved, the appeal goes more than skin deep; the New Runabout thing is packing a proper six-speed manual gearbox, a mid-mounted supercharged V6...