The Fornasari RR99 is a luxury performance crossover produced by the boutique Italian manufacturer Fornasari. Debuting at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, it is often described as a hybrid between a grand tourer, a luxury sedan, and a high-performance SUV.

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Primarily powered by GM-sourced V8 engines (Corvette LS series), ranging from 6.0L to 7.0L.

Petrol V8: Outputs vary by configuration, typically producing between 500 hp and 750 hp.

Diesel V6: A 3.0-liter turbo diesel option producing 250 hp was introduced later

0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) in approximately 3.8 seconds (down to 3.2 seconds on high-output variants).

Electronically limited to roughly 280 km/h (174 mph), with some versions capable of reaching 320 km/h (199 mph).

The RR99 is famous for its eclectic styling, which borrows design elements from various high-end automotive brands to reduce development costs.

Elements include Aston Martin-style headlights, Jaguar XK-inspired bumpers, Lamborghini Murcielago taillights, and stacked exhaust tips reminiscent of the Lexus IS F.

It measures 5.2 meters (approx. 204 inches) in length and 2.15 meters in width, making it a very large and imposing vehicle.

Built to order with a high degree of customization, it was originally priced around €165,000.

The manufacturer, Fornasari Automobili, was declared bankrupt in 2015 but later attempted a revival with new models like the Gigi 311 GT.