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Zappa Ghia” 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe Custom EV Conversion
United States • 5 Aug 2026
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AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Karmann Ghia is a one-of-a-kind custom EV conversion featuring Tesla components and a NetGain AC motor. The car boasts a fully restored chassis, updated independent suspension, Wilwood disc brakes, and a bespoke interior with heated Corbeau seats and modern amenities.
Condition
8
The car has undergone a complete custom EV conversion and extensive refurbishment, including bodywork, chassis updates, and interior customization. It has only 1,400 miles since the build completion, indicating excellent overall condition with minimal signs of use beyond the rebuild.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
149577848
Odometer:
1,400 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
LHD
on Build NetGain AC Electric Motor 53-kWh Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Two-Speed Manual Transaxle Fully Independent Suspension CoolRydes Customs Assemblies Fox Adjustable Coilovers Wilwood Disc Brakes 17" Alloy Wheels Gray Metallic Paint Mini Cooper Headlights Suzuki Hayabusa Taillights Two-Tone Leather Upholstery Corbeau Heated Seats Air Conditioning Velex Sound System
This 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia coupe was purchased by the seller in 2020 and became the subject of a two-year build that involved customizing the body and interior, updating the chassis, and installing an electric drivetrain.
Tesla-sourced battery modules power a NetGain AC electric motor, which is linked to a two-speed manual transaxle from Dave Folts Transmission in Ontario, California.
Dubbed “Zappa Ghia,” the car rides on a fully independent suspension with CoolRydes Customs components as well as Fox adjustable coilovers, Wilwood disc brakes, and 17” alloy wheels.
Exterior modifications include shaved doors, revi...
Points of note
£3,444
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£14,905
Median Price (Since 2020)
£94,956
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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