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VW To Purchase Karmann

Sunday, November 29, 2009

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VW To Purchase Karmann

Last we heard about Karmann, the rumor was that Volkswagen was saving them by giving them an electric vehicle contract worth $14 million. The word is now that VW is indeed saving the company, but by purchasing them outright. VW’s supervisory board has approved the purchase of the plant, land and equipment belonging to Wilhelm Karmann [...]

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VW Saves Karmann!

Saturday, July 11, 2009

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VW Saves Karmann!

Two iconic names have been saved over the past few days – Karmann and Viper. While rumors about it’s death have been flying around for quite sometime, German coachbuilder Karmann seemingly made it final with a recent announcement. The Straits Times reported Karmann as saying: “Today, the last car built entirely by Karmann rolled off the assembly [...]

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