Pininfarina's 50-Year-Old Modulo Design Still Looks Like the Car of the Future

Check out this sketch, drawn in 1967 by designer Paolo Martin. Can you tell what it is? It's a car. Martin worked for styling house Pininfarina, and this sketch would be realized as the Modulo, unveiled at the 1970 Geneva Motor Show to great acclaim. If you think the shape looks radical now, just imagine what this looked like within the context of 1970. It's not obvious how you'd even fabricate such a shape. As you can see in the photo below, a wooden frame was created to form the body...