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- ↑ "Specifications: Abarth Coupe Sport 2000 Ghia" . Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ↑ "Abarth 2000 Ghia Coupe Concept based on Alfa Romeo" . Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ↑ "1954 Abarth 2000 Ghia Coupe Concept based on Alfa Romeo - all versions specifications and performance data" . Retrieved 21 May 2022.
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