In 1963, he approached Nuccio Bertone, head of the Gruppo Bertone company, however Giorgetto Giugiaro, then Bertone's chief designer, opposed him being hired.
He approached. This was in 1963. Nuccio Bertone opposed him being hired. Nuccio Bertone was head of the Gruppo Bertone company Giorgetto Giugiaro, then Bertone's chief designer. This was however.