Fontauto SNC was an Italian automotive manufacturer based in S. Dalmazzo, Cuneo, that operated briefly from 1971 to 1972. The company was established by the Italian importer of Volkswagen, aiming to create a unique vehicle that diverged from the typical beach buggy designs prevalent at the time. The most notable product from Fontauto was the Fontauto Hobbycar, which was unveiled at the 1971 Turin Show. This vehicle was based on the Volkswagen…