| | Volkswagen Corrado Project Car - european car Magazine |
 | | And while the 911's styling remained virtually unchanged for 30 years, the Corrado was a bold step forward for Volkswagen, invoking the lines of the beloved Scirocco S in a more elegant package. |
 | | Designer Herbert Schaefer and crew were given the task of creating an "image car" for Volkswagen that could replace the much-loved Scirocco S. The Corrado would be built at Karmann in Onsabruck alongside the cabrio and Scirocco S but in much smaller numbers, less than 100 per day. |
 | | Automotive analysts of the time cited several factors leading to the Corrado's demise, the most pressing of which was a high price and the lack of cache in Volkswagen's name (then worth as little as a selling point as at any time since 1939). |
| www.europeancarweb.com /projectcars/0310ec_volkswagen_corrado (2203 words) |