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Bertone creates special engineering unit.(News)(Bertone Engineering)(Brief Article)

Automotive News Europe,  March, 2003  by Luca Ciferri

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Byline: Luca Ciferri Automotive News Europe

Bertone, following in archrival Pininfarina's footsteps, has spun off its engineering business in an effort to get more outsourced development work from carmakers.

The new company, called Bertone Engineering, began operating in January. Bertone transferred 150 engineers working at production subsidiary Carrozzeria Bertone to a separate, dedicated unit.

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Pininfarina was the first to use this strategy. Last year, it moved its engineers from its manufacturing subsidiary Industrie Pininfarina into its Pininfarina Studi & Ricerche ...

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