Avanti (in Italian, meaning 'ahead', 'forward', or 'before', and also an unrelated Sanskrit name) may refer to:

Vehicles

Studebaker Avanti The Studebaker Avanti is a personal luxury coupe manufactured and marketed by Studebaker Corporation between June 1962 and December 1963. A halo car for the maker, it was marketed as "America's only four-passenger high-performance personal ca ...

, a model of automobile built by Studebaker *

Avanti II The Avanti (including the Avanti II) is an American performance sports coupe based on the Studebaker Avanti and marketed through a succession of five different ownership arrangements between 1965 and 2006. After Studebaker's December 20, 1963, ...

, a successor model made by Avanti Motor Corporation *

Avanti Kart Avanti is a brand of kart chassis marketed in the US and Central America by JM Racing (of Carson, California) but built in Italy by Parolin. Avanti has a full line of karts, including TaG, Shifter, 100 cc, Cadet, 4-Cycle and Baby. Introduced in N ...

, a racing go-kart manufactured in Italy by JM Racing * DC Avanti, Indian designed sports car from DC Design * Piaggio P.180 Avanti, a business aircraft

Companies

* Avanti (bicycle company), a New Zealand-based bicycle manufacturer *

Avanti Communications Avanti Communications is a UK based satellite operator, selling wholesale satellite broadband and satellite connectivity services to Internet Service Providers, Mobile Network Operators, Enterprises, Governments and other satellite operators. The ...

, a satellite broadband provider *

Avanti Corporation Synopsys, Inc. is an American electronic design automation (EDA) company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, that focuses on silicon design and verification, silicon intellectual property and software security and quality. Synopsys suppl ...

, an electronic design automation company *

Avanti West Coast First Trenitalia West Coast Rail, trading name, trading as Avanti West Coast, is a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and Trenitalia (30%) that operates the West Coast Partnership. In November 2016, the Department for Tra ...

, a British train operating company which operates the West Coast Main Line franchise * Vertriebscenter Avanti, an Austrian chain of gas stations

Culture

* Avanti (label), a sub-label from Black Hole Recordings *

Avanti (magazine) ''Avanti'' was a German women's weekly magazine A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content ...

, a German women's magazine * ''Avanti'', a 2012 album by Biel Ballester Trio * ''

Avanti! ''Avanti!'' (; Italian interjection – 'come in!') is a 1972 comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet Mills. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based on Samuel A. Taylor's pla ...

'', a 1972 film *

Avanti! Chamber Orchestra The Avanti! Chamber Orchestra is a Finnish ensemble that focuses on contemporary music. The ensemble when it performs varies in size from a solo player to a symphony orchestra. Avanti! Chamber Orchestra won the Gramophone Prize with their first r ...

, a Finnish chamber orchestra * ''Avanti!'' (newspaper), the official newspaper of the Italian Socialist Party * ''

Avanti! Avanti! ''Avanti! Avanti!'' is a German educational television series, broadcast on NDR in 1977. It is an Italian language course, covering two 13-episode sections. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television s ...

'', a German educational television series *''

Avanti un altro! ''Avanti un altro!'' is an Italian game show hosted by Paolo Bonolis and Luca Laurenti. It premiered on 5 September 2011, hosted by Paolo Bonolis and Luca Laurenti. The international distribution name for the show is "Next One!" and it is owned ...

'', an Italian game show, and ''Avanti ¡que pase el siguiente!'', the name of the Spanish, Chilean and Paraguayan versions

Places

Avanti (region) Avanti was an ancient Indian Mahajanapada (''Great Janapada''), roughly corresponding to the present-day Malwa region. According to the Buddhist texts, the ''Anguttara Nikaya'', Avanti was one of the ''solasa mahajanapadas'' (sixteen great re ...

, a historic kingdom in India **

Ujjain Ujjain (, , old name Avantika, ) or Ujjayinī is a city in Ujjain district of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the fifth-largest city in Madhya Pradesh by population and is the administrative as well as religious centre of Ujjain ...

, also known as Avanti, the capital of the Avanti Kingdom * Avanti kingdom (Mahabharata), a kingdom mentioned in the

Mahabharata The ''Mahābhārata'' ( ; , , ) is one of the two major Sanskrit Indian epic poetry, epics of ancient India revered as Smriti texts in Hinduism, the other being the ''Ramayana, Rāmāyaṇa''. It narrates the events and aftermath of the Kuru ...

Other

Avanti (project) Avanti was established by the UK Department of Trade and Industry in 2002Avanti Racing Team Bennelong SwissWellness Cycling Team p/b Cervelo () was an Australian UCI Continental cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing. Based in Tasmania since its establishment in 2000, the team's original title sponsor was a Tasmanian restaurant ch ...

, an Australian UCI Continental cycling team * Avanti Schools Trust, a sponsor of state-funded Hindu schools in the UK