Barchetta was a small British kit car marque associated with the Simpatico project, produced by the Dove Company Ltd, based in East Dereham, Norfolk. The company had previously earned a reputation for its work on the plastic body panels of the Jaguar XJ220, which lent credibility to its later ventures into small-scale car manufacturing. The Barchetta 595 was designed by Peter Stevens during the period in which he was also…