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The A108 was also produced in Brazil, thanks to an agreement with Willys-Overland. Renamed as Willys Interlagos, the model was built in three versions: berlinette, coupé, and convertible. The car also had a successful racing career. From 1962 to 1966, a total of 822 Interlagos were made in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo.
Willys (pronounced / ˈ w ɪ l ɪ s /, "Willis" [2]) [5] [1] was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys.It was best known for its design and production of World War II–era military jeeps (MBs), Willys M38 and M38A1 military jeeps as well as civilian versions , and branding the 'jeep' military slang-word into the '(Universal ...
Willys Interlagos Berlineta, the Brazilian A108 In 1962, the A108 began to be produced also in Brazil, by Willys-Overland, being renamed the Willys Interlagos (berlineta, coupé and convertible). By now the car's mechanicals were beginning to show their age in Europe.
1960 – Aero-Willys 1961 – FNM 2000 JK 1961 – Willys Interlagos 1962 – Karmann-Ghia – Volkswagen 1962 – Willys Renault Gordini 1964 – Veraneio – Chevrolet 1964 – GT Malzoni Lumimari/Puma
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From 1962 to 1966, the local division of Willys-Overland Motors produced a version of the Alpine A108 called the Willys Interlagos. [10]In 1963, Italian immigrant Genaro "Rino" Malzoni unveiled his DKW GT Malzoni.
He won many races in this car between 1960 and 1962. Long distance races became more popular than sprints and soon Heins' influence formed the Willys team and created the Alpine based Willys Interlagos. Heins and his team soon started winning every race they entered. Christian was recognized as one of Brazil's greatest drivers of the early 1960s.