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The VW-Porsche conundrum

“the VW-Porsche 914 can be considered similarly to the K70 – a brave attempt to take Volkswagen forward”

It’s difficult to believe it was 50 years ago that Volkswagen and Porsche launched the result of a collaboration, intended to give each company a new and distinctive sports roadster model. With the Porsche model designation 914, it was to be sold as a VW in Europe and a Porsche in the all-important US market. (Porsche, however, got cold feet about having a

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