Designed by Jason Castriota and handcrafted by Bertone, what used to be called Project M was once planned for limited production. The Mantide should’ve spawned 10 units worldwide, but nevertheless, ...

Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from the Pacific Northwest, but has long called Los Angeles home. He's had a lifelong obsession with cars and motorcycles (both old and new). Now, usually, ...

There's something we really hate and that's covering bespoke supercars we'll never own, built specifically for the über-rich. Really though, we secretly like the Mantide. Okay fine... we love it.

The world’s only Bertone Mantide will soon be auctioned off by Worldwide Auctioneers, giving well-to-do car enthusiasts a rare opportunity to own the coachbuilt C6 Corvette ZR1. The oddly named ...

Stile Bertone's Mantide now has a price and production run size: $2,000,000 and ten. Let's see if it's worth the 20× premium over its donor car: the Corvette ZR1. A few hours after we published our in ...

Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

We really liked the Toyota FT-1, which caught us off guard in the best possible way when it emerged at the Detroit auto show. In fact, we liked Toyota's “spiritual pace car” enough to call it the most ...

Ralph Hanson May 4, 2009 Comment Now! With a hexagon-centric theme and styling that looks like it was sent back through a space-time rift from 2020, the Bertone Mantide is a new and polarizing figure ...

Jeremy Weber July 9, 2009 Comment Now! With a hexagon-centric theme and styling that looks like it was sent back through a space-time rift from 2020, the Bertone Mantide is a new and polarizing figure ...

When is a C6-generation Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 not actually a Corvette? When it’s a one-off, Bertone-pinned extravagance like the Mantide. This 638-horsepower monster may have a face only a mother ...

It started with a one-word e-mail: "Gumball." Like the better-known The Cannonball Run, the 1976 flick The Gumball Rally was about a cross-country race from Manhattan to the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Stile Bertone is one of the oldest automotive design houses to come out of Italy, having been founded by Giovanni Bertone in Turin all the way back in 1912. Remaining in family hands until its ...