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Dual-Ghia

Dual-Ghia

It was a short lived, rare automobile make, produced in the United States between 1956 and 1958. The idea came from Eugene Casaroll,who formed Dual Motors in Detroit, Michigan to build an exclusive car on a moderate price. The design was based on an earlier showcar of Chrysler named Firebomb (designed by Virgil Exner). The car was designed by Chrysler Dodge frame and drivetrain was transported to Italy where it became coachbuilt by the Italian Ghia. The expensive cars were bought by American celebrities such as Frank Sinatra.


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