Donato Coco is an Italian car designer born in Foggia, Apulia, Italy in 1956.[1] He is known for designing automobiles for Citroën, but even more well-known for designing some of Ferrari's recent cars.[2]
Coco was Head of Design at Lotus from 2009 to November 2014.[3]
His works include:
- Ferrari 458[4]
- Ferrari California[5]
- Citroën ZX at Bertone[6]
- Citroën Saxo
- Citroën Xsara
- Citroën Xsara Picasso[7]
- Citroën C3 Lumière concept, Citroën C3 Air concept and Citroën C3 Pluriel concept[8]
- Citroën C2[9]
- Citroën C1[10]
- Citroën C3[11] (First generation)
- Citroën C3 Pluriel[12]
- Citroën C4[13]
- Ocqueteau RC10[14]
References
edit- ^ Patton, Phil (2010-12-03). "Lotus Hires Former, Mercedes benz BMW and Ferrari Executives". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ^ "Donato Coco Lotus Director of Design". racecar-engineering.com. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
- ^ "Lotus names Carr as new design chief". Automotive News Europe. 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2021-10-11.
- ^ "Ex-Ferrari designer new Lotus director". Drive. 2009-12-17. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
- ^ "Donato Coco Lotus Director of Design". racecar-engineering.com. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ Marsh, Julian. "ZX Prototypes". Citroenet.org.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ Popa, Dan. "Donato Coco: "Suivre son goût sans être pollué par les tendances"". www.journalauto.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- ^ Baruffaldi, Silvia (2003-08-20). "Citroën Pluriel, the return of fantasy". Auto&Design. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- ^ "Citroën C2 (2003–2009)". Motor Car History. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
- ^ "Citroën C1 (2005–14)". Autocade. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
- ^ "Donato Coco, designer des petites Citroën". Le Soir Plus (in French). Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- ^ SPIEGEL, Jürgen Pander, DER. "Citroën C3 Pluriel: Das Ikea-Prinzip". www.spiegel.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-05-23.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Oagana, Alex (27 August 2009). "CITROEN C4 Review". Autoevolution. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "RC10 Ocqueteau, look agressif sur une carène qui a fait ses preuves". Bateaux.com (in French). Retrieved 2021-10-11.