caselani's neo-retro type-ami car draws design from citroen HY van produced in post-war era
Briefly

Caselani has unveiled the Type-Ami, a neo-retro conversion kit for the Citroën Ami that reimagines it in the likeness of the classic Citroën HY van. This innovative conversion replaces the car's original components with lightweight fiberglass panels while retaining its original weight. The kit, which supports both new and used Citroën Ami quadricycles, allows enthusiasts to transform their vehicles with custom colors and embossed design elements. Aimed at invoking nostalgia, Type-Ami showcases Caselani’s commitment to craftsmanship, as it is carefully handcrafted by skilled technicians in Northern Italy.
Type-Ami is a neo-retro car conversion of the Citroën Ami, inspired by the iconic Citroën HY van, reflecting craftsmanship and nostalgia.
The Type-Ami conversion retains the original weight of the Citroën Ami while replacing its exterior with redesigned vintage-style fiberglass panels.
Drivers can customize their Type-Ami with various colors and designs, evoking the nostalgia of the classic Citroën HY van.
Caselani's conversion kit allows drivers of new and used Citroën Ami quadricycles to transform their vehicles into retro-inspired Type-Ami models.
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