This article is about a car that brought the car culture to Brazil and yet is not known about in other parts of the world. A little bit of history as to how this car came into existence, in Brazil from the 70’s there was an outlaw on the import of cars into Brazil, hence several unique cars such as the SP2 that were built locally popped up. The car was built under the Volkswagen Do Brazil (VWB) which was established in 1953, this is why the original Bug and the bus was built there for a long time even after the production ended in the other countries. They had some amount of independence from the main VW which allowed them to produce cars such as the SP2 and the forgotten Karmann Ghia. Brazil had a rule that dated back to the 60’s that closed off its borders to importing of vehicles, this was done to setup industries and help the country develop. The dominant companies that had setup operations in Brazil was Ford, Volkswagen, and General Motors. VWB plant Volkswagen started a
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