Rinspeed Mono Ego

{{short description|Motor vehicle}}

{{Infobox automobile

| name = Rinspeed Mono Ego

| manufacturer = Rinspeed

| class = Concept car

| production = 1997

| engine = V8
{{convert|410|bhp|kW|0|abbr=on}}

| designer = Jean-Charles de Castelbajac

}}

To celebrate 20 years of Rinspeed, Frank Rinderknecht created the 1997 Rinspeed Mono Ego. The French fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac was involved in its design. It was shown at the Geneva Motor Show. Its aluminium V8 engine, from Korean manufacturer Hyundai, has an output of {{convert|410|bhp|kW|0|abbr=on}}.{{cite book |last1=Raffaelli |first1=Fabio |title=Enciclopedia dell'Automobile - Volumi singoli |date=2012 |publisher=Script edizioni |isbn=9788866147091 |page=1096 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WQnrMoD7ZDkC&dq=%22Rinspeed+Mono+Ego%22&pg=PA1088 |access-date=22 December 2021}}{{cite book |last1=Dron |first1=Peter |title=The good, the mad and the ugly ... not to mention Jeremy Clarkson: The golden years of motoring journalism? |date=26 February 2018 |publisher=Veloce Publishing Ltd |isbn=9781787112995 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=549NDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Rinspeed+Mono+Ego%22&pg=PT97 |access-date=22 December 2021}}