About Car Body Design
Car Body Design was founded in 2004 by Marco Traverso and is owned by Rome-based company FTM Studio S.R.L.
Originally started as an online resource with links to automotive design and engineering technical publications, it then extended by providing links to design tutorials and publishing selected daily news from the automotive and design world, including original projects created by emerging designers.
Today CBD is a well-known online resource with more than 1 million pages visited every month.
Contacts
- general information: info@carbodydesign.com
- advertising enquiries: advertising@carbodydesign.com
About FTM Studio S.R.L.
FTM Studio is a privately-held company based in Rome (Italy) that operates in several fields:
- Technical information and publications
- Web development and design - through the line22 web agency
- Engineering services and consultancy
Contacts
FTM Studio S.R.L. - P.zza S.Pietro in Vincoli, 40 - 00184 - Rome (Italy) - VAT IT08117231004
- email: info@ftmstudio.net
- phone: +39 06 72017569
- fax: +39 06 23314864
About Marco Traverso
Marco Traverso graduated cum laude from University "La Sapienza" (Rome, Italy) with a 5-years degree in Mechanical Engineering (2001).
His final thesis, concerning the design of an aluminum spaceframe for a modular city-car, is available online since 2003 and provided the basis for Car Body Design's extensive database of publications.
In 2003-2004 he has published a series of technical articles for Autotecnica and Mototecnica printed magazines and was among the authors of the "Aluminium and Cars" book, published by Edimet, for which he wrote the Body, Frame and Design chapters.
In 2004 he co-founded FTM Studio, for which he is currently directing the internet-related activities.
Contacts
- web: www.marcotraverso.it
- e-mail: marco@marcotraverso.it
