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Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 1971

General description : Volkswagen Karmann Ghia | Nice drivers car | 1971
Highlights:
- 1584cc 4-cylinder engine
- Dark green paint
- Light brown interior
- Wooden dashboard
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe for saleThe Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe is an iconic car that was produced between 1955 and 1974. It was a collaboration between Volkswagen and the German coachbuilder Karmann. The Karmann Ghia was based on the mechanical parts of the Volkswagen Beetle, but with a stylish and streamlined body designed by Italian designer Luigi Segre of the Ghia design house. The classic that we offer for sale here comes from a well-known customer who bought this car from us in the past. It is powered by a 1584cc 4-cylinder engine coupled to a manual gearbox.
Dark green Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe for saleThe design of the Karmann Ghia Coupe is often praised for its elegant and timeless lines, and it is still a popular choice among collectors and car enthusiasts. The Karmann Ghia has a dark green colour that combines beautifully with the light brown interior and the wooden dashboard. It is the colour combination that makes this already special appearance a real eye-catcher. The paint and chrome show some signs of wear here and there. This Karmann Ghia is a fun driver's car that is ready to hit the road.
Want to buy a 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?Are you looking for a 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia? Then leave your details via the contact form on this page or call +31 416 751 393 directly. Our sales staff will be happy to answer all your questions or even make a personal shop video for you.
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1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in Waalwijk by E & R Classics for €24950.

 

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Car type : Car Make : Volkswagen Model : Karmann-Ghia Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1971 Location : Waalwijk Vehicle Registration : Undefined

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The Volkswagen story is indeed an intriguing tale of innovation, resilience, and post-war revival, marked by various models that have become iconic in automotive history.

The People's Car (Volkswagen): Initially envisioned by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s as a "people's car" or "Volkswagen" in German, the idea was to create an affordable and practical vehicle for the German people. This concept led to the development of the Volkswagen Beetle (or the Type 1), designed by Ferdinand Porsche.
Post-War Challenges: After World War II, Volkswagen faced significant challenges. The factory was heavily damaged, and the brand's association with the Nazi regime led to a lack of interest in the car in some regions.
British Intervention - The British Army & Ivan Hirst: The British Army took control of the factory in the immediate post-war period. Major Ivan Hirst, a British Army officer, played a crucial role in reviving Volkswagen. He recognized the potential of the Beetle and advocated for its production, convincing the British military to order several thousand cars. This decision helped jumpstart the brand's revival.
Export Success and the Beetle's Global Appeal: The Beetle gained popularity not only in Germany but also globally, becoming an icon of affordable motoring. Its simple, reliable design and unique appearance made it a favorite among consumers worldwide.
Model Evolution: Over the years, Volkswagen introduced various models alongside the Beetle, each contributing to the brand's growth:
Type 2 (VW Bus or Transporter): Introduced in the 1950s, it became an iconic symbol of the hippie movement in the 1960s, loved for its spaciousness and versatility.
Golf (Rabbit in the U.S.): Launched in the mid-1970s, the Golf (or Rabbit in the U.S.) marked a shift towards front-wheel-drive, modern design, and hatchback practicality, becoming a cornerstone of the brand's success.
Passat, Jetta, and Other Models: Volkswagen expanded its lineup with models like the Passat and Jetta, catering to different market segments.
Challenges and Innovations: Despite success, Volkswagen faced challenges, including quality issues in the 1970s. However, the brand continued to innovate and develop new models and technologies.
Rise of the GTI and Global Expansion: The 1980s saw the rise of the iconic Golf GTI, a high-performance version that sparked the hot hatch trend. Volkswagen also expanded its global presence during this period.
The British intervention in reviving Volkswagen after World War II played a pivotal role in the brand's resurgence. While there might have been some tensions or competition among automotive companies in the 1950s and 1960s due to Volkswagen's post-war success, the brand's ability to produce innovative and popular models solidified its place in automotive history.
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