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A beach car “Jolly” based on the rear-engined/forward control Multipla presented at the Turin motor show.
The Fiat Multipla Eden Roc is a beach car based on the rear-engined/forward control Multipla presented at the 1956 Turin motor show. Built by Pininfarina, it was bought by Henry Ford II on the first day of the show. A second was made for Gianni Agnelli.
The birth of the Spiaggina (Spiaggia = Beach) takes place in the immediate post-war period at the initiative of some Italian coachbuilders which transformed small mass production cars in order to make them suitable for the needs of wealthy customers during the holiday period in the seaside resorts.
