View post: See BMW’s Wild Electric M3 Preview From Every Angle 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Zac Palmer 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Zac Palmer 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Zac Palmer 1964 Volkswagen ...

During the 1960s and ’70s, when Volkswagen’s Karmann Ghia was a common sight on American roads, enthusiasts endlessly debated one question: Was it a sports car? In an era when legitimate contenders ...

Controversy still swirls around just how much German coachbuilder Karmann actually contributed to the design of Volkswagen’s eternally lovely Karmann-Ghia. But then one might expect many claims to ...

Antony Ingram August 20, 2013 Comment Now! It's one of Volkswagen's most iconic models--but was neither designed nor built by Volkswagen itself. Today marks the 60th anniversary of the first Karmann ...

I’ve always thought the lines of the Karmann Ghia were simply elegant—it is such a beautiful, classic sports car. It was no surprise to me that it was originally designed by Italian coachbuilder ...

When Mr. Regular talks, it’d be best to listen. But calling the Karmann Ghia “the most beautiful car I’ve seen to date” is an overstatement considering the likes of the Jaguar E-Type, Mercedes-Benz ...

View post: BMW Resale Value: The M4 Wins While The X7 Gets Crushed It’s weird calling a Volkswagen beautiful. None of the brand’s current offerings evoke such a thought, but it wasn’t always this way.

That headline is actually a pretty controversial statement, since a great many in Aircooldom think that this car, the Brazilian Karmann-Ghia TC, is not lovely at all. The most common description is ...

The iconic Volkswagen Beetle is presently dead, perhaps this time for good. The Germans killed the line in the summer of 2019, and they don’t seem to be planning a comeback of the nameplate, not even ...

Engine swaps are a dime a dozen, especially LS swaps. Those ahve become so common that there’s a mock-up tool designed to help you check if your car’s engine bay can take the GM V8. Body swaps are a ...

[This story originally appeared in the Summer 2012 issue of MotorTrend Classic.] You might’ve heard this one before: In Europe, heaven is a place where the British are the policemen, the French are ...

The Karmann Ghia is gorgeous. You're free to disagree, but if you do, you'll be objectively wrong, and all the people whose eyes work correctly will yell at you. That said, there is one downside to ...