Covini

Covini was an Italian automobile manufacturer, Ferruccio Covini Automobili, based in Castel San Giovanni in the province of Piacenza. The company's first product was the T-44 Soleado, an angular four-wheel-drive off-road vehicle powered by VM turbodiesel engines of 2.0- or 2.4-litre capacity. It featured rigid axles and leaf-spring suspension at both ends. In contrast to this utilitarian beginning, Covini introduced the Sirio GT in 1980, a mid-engined two-seat coupé with…