Pininfarina Pura Imaginative and prescient SUV idea described as a cross between an Urus and DB11
Pininfarina, the famed Italian design home, used August’s Monterey Automobile Week because the backdrop for the introduction of its newest design idea, the Pura Imaginative and prescient. Sadly for us, the Pura Imaginative and prescient’s debut occasion wasn’t open to most of the people.
As a substitute, Pininfarina offered the Pura Imaginative and prescient at a non-public occasion held at a residence close to Pebble Seaside. The VIP visitor record for the occasion consisted largely of present homeowners of Pininfarina-designed sports activities and luxurious vehicles—in different phrases, the type of deep-pocketed people that may afford to purchase a hand-built Italian unique.
Pininfarina hasn’t launched any pictures of the idea, however Autocar reported Tuesday that it’s within the type of an SUV. The British publication described the design as a sublime combine between a Lamborghini Urus and Aston Martin DB11.
2019 Lamborghini Urus, Palm Springs media drive, December, 2018

2017 Aston Martin DB11
Pininfarina’s personal description of the Pura Imaginative and prescient additionally isn’t very useful in deciphering what the idea really is. Luca Borgogno, the design chief for Pininfarina’s new automobile model, summed up the idea as “a luxurious car like no different and as soon as once more designed to ship thrilling EV efficiency.” However a minimum of we all know it’s going to be luxurious and electrical.
It’s been reported that Pininfarina is engaged on each an SUV and a sedan as a comply with up up its Battista hypercar, and with the Pura Imaginative and prescient being an SUV it suggests the high-riding mannequin is coming first. The autos can be primarily based on a brand new modular platform Pininfarina is creating with engineering giants Bosch and Benteler. Earlier rumors pointed to Pininfarina utilizing the platform of American EV startup Rivian.
The thriller of the Pura Imaginative and prescient will proceed for a minimum of just a few extra months. Pininfarina says the automobile gained’t make its public debut till 2020, doubtless on the Geneva Worldwide Motor Present subsequent March. Keep tuned.