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Robbo

LATE ON THE afternoon of the 1989 Geneva motor show’s first press day, I wandered on to the Ghia stand. This was my first Geneva show since moving to Italy and I wanted to see the Ghia Via concept and introduce myself.

Immediately aware that the Via’s impossibly short bonnet and fastback roof brought a radical different profile, it confirmed Ghia’s

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