Fiberglass designs

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Kango Cars
Fiberglass Designs
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founding 1990s
resolution 2002
Seat Johannesburg , South Africa
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Fiberglass Designs , previously Kango Cars , was a South African manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

The Johannesburg-based company began producing automobiles in the 1990s. The brand name was Fiberglass Designs . Production ended in 2002. For the years 2000 to 2002, 15 complete vehicles have been delivered.

vehicles

The most important model series was the Kango . This was a VW buggy on the chassis of the VW Beetle . The Kombi Estate and the panel van Wagon were also based on it. The Silhouette recreational car had a chassis and engines from VW Golf that it had produced itself . The Veep was similar to the Jeep CJ . Another model was similar to the Model T Ford .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 , p. 548. (English)
  2. ↑ a b Allcarindex (English, accessed on June 26, 2016)
  3. ↑ a b Eligiusz Mazur: 2005 · 2006. One of the largest car directories in the world. World of Cars. Worldwide catalog. Encyclopedia of today's car industry. ( online ; English)