Nate is an East Bay community papers editor for the Bay Area News Group and East Bay Times. He edits the Hills weekly Alameda Journal, Berkeley Voice, El Cerrito Journal, Montclarion and Piedmonter newspapers; Central Costa County's weekly Concord Transcript and Walnut Creek Journal papers; and East Contra Costa's weekly East County News.
Ferdinand Porsche was the designer of the VW Bug in 1938, and Porsche has always had a close relationship with Volkswagen. The 914 model used a flat-four or flat-six engine and was only available as a two-seat roadster with a targa-top. In the late 1960s, both VW and Porsche were looking for some fresh models. Porsche wanted to replace their 912 model, and Volkswagen was planning on replacing the Karmann Ghia model.
Hayward resident Lee Schreiver's Porsche 914 , a mid-engine sportscar designed and manufactured from 1969 through 1976. The 914 has a 2-liter, flat-4 engine, and a 5-speed manual transmission. Hayward resident Lee Schreiver's Porsche 914 , a mid-engine sportscar designed and manufactured from 1969 through 1976. The 914 has a 2-liter, flat-4 engine, and a 5-speed manual transmission.Then the unexpected happened. Volkswagen’s chairman died in April 1968, and his successor, Kurt Lotz, thought VW had all the rights to the new vehicle and would not share it with Porsche unless Porsche shared the tooling expenses. The verbal agreement between the two companies fell apart.
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