Buggymania

Buggymania Veículos Ltda. was a Brazilian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The company from Rio de Janeiro manufactured automobiles and kit cars in the 1980s . The brand name was Bird .

A VW buggy was on offer . The basis was either a chassis from Volkswagen do Brasil or a separate tubular frame. An air-cooled four - cylinder boxer engine from VW was mounted in the rear and drove the rear wheels. The open body was made of fiberglass . The round headlights were striking.

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f João F. Scharinger: Lexicar Brasil (Portuguese, accessed October 3, 2016)