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Shifting France into Ghia

AMERICA HAS BEEN responsible for some truly cool cars. That includes cool European cars. America’s post-war riches prompted cars from the Mercedes-Benz 300SL to the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia – and a French imitatrice, the Renault Floride.

Pierre Dreyfus presided over Renault from 1955 to 1975. He replaced Pierre Lefaucheux, killed when his

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