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What we compareATSAutobianchi
Country in archiveItalyItaly
Founded1962January 11, 1955
FounderCarlo Chiti and Giotto BizzarriniBianchi, Pirelli and Fiat
HeadquartersBologna, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyDesio, Lombardy, Italy
Name originATS stands for Automobili Turismo e Sport, Italian for "Touring and Sport Automobiles." The initials describe the two kinds of cars the company set out to build, a road-going grand tourer and a racing car.The name joins the Italian word for car with Bianchi, the Milan firm founded by Edoardo Bianchi in 1885. The first Autobianchi model, the Bianchina, was named as a tribute to Edoardo Bianchi's first car of 1899.
Selected models2500 GT, 2500 GTS, ATS GTBianchina, Stellina, Primula, A111, A112, Y10
Earliest archived brand logo19621957
Latest archived logo20121985
Archived logo assets214

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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