Subscribe
Cars & Concepts

VW launches the Karmann-Ghia in 1955

July 12, 2016 05:00 AM

Volkswagen launched the Karmann-Ghia, a coupe based on the famed Beetle, at the Kasino Hotel in Westfalia, Germany, on July 14, 1955.

Featured Stories

Dealership buy-sell database updates: AutoNation, Top 150 groups among dealmakers across 6 states
Dealership buy-sell database updates: AutoNation, Top 150 groups among dealmakers across 6 states
Live updates on tariffs: Mitsubishi holds imports at ports
Live updates on tariffs: Mitsubishi holds imports at ports
GM CEO Mary Barra’s 2024 compensation rises to $29.5 million
GM CEO Mary Barra’s 2024 compensation rises to $29.5 million
Congress Conversations: Live talk at 1 p.m. April 16 on tariffs, car pricing and shopper trends
Congress Conversations: Live talk at 1 p.m. April 16 on tariffs, car pricing and shopper trends

Latest News

PACE pilot finalists
Auto industry innovation shines
GM CEO Mary Barra’s 2024 compensation rises to $29.5 million
Congress Conversations: Live talk at 1 p.m. April 16 on tariffs, car pricing and shopper trends
Staying current is easy with newsletters delivered straight to your inbox.

See More in Cars & Concepts

GM debuts Chevrolet Corvette hypercar concept, says more concepts to come
Toyota puts $7,900 premium on GR Supra final edition for $69,085 sticker price
Karma Automotive solidifies lineup with focus on energy range-extended powertrains
2025 Ram Heavy Duty: Redefining the monster truck with a new diesel
Staying current is easy with newsletters delivered straight to your inbox.