Copping, Richard (2001). VW Beetle. Italy: Veloce Publishing. ISBN 978-1-8458-4732-6. Copping, Richard (2018). VW Beetle Specification Guide 1949–1967...
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assembled in VW's Puebla factory in Mexico. In June 2005, Volkswagen announced a facelift of the New Beetle featuring revised bumpers, wheels, lamps, VW emblems...
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available as an option. VW Beetle Dune VW Beetle Dune The Beetle #PinkBeetle first began life as a concept car called the “Beetle Pink Edition”, but was...
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Volkswagen air-cooled engine (redirect from VW Beetle engine)
in the 1960s when VW Beetle started to show up there. A number of companies still produce aero engines that are Volkswagen Beetle engine derivatives:...
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Volkswagen (redirect from VW)
Volkswagen (VW; German pronunciation: [ˈfɔlksˌvaːɡn̩] ) is a German automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Established in 1937...
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Platform chassis (section VW Beetle)
well for front-wheel drive cars with light rears. VW Beetle 1300 (1966) The Volkswagen Type 1 Beetle used a platform chassis, with independent torsion...
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Volkswagen Type 181 (redirect from VW Thing)
VW-based dune buggies within the U.S. made executives think that a durable, fun, off-road-capable vehicle would become attractive to many buyers. VW could...
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November 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2009. Jones, Jeffrey (27 August 1997). "VW Bratislava expands production". Central Europe Automotive Report. The Slovak...
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had bodies styled as sports cars that were designed to bolt directly to VW Beetle chassis. This was popular as the old body could be easily separated from...
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Volkswagen R (redirect from VW R-Line)
VW Jetta R-Line VW Polo R-Line VW Tiguan R-Line VW Arteon R-Line VW T-Cross R-Line VW CC R-Line VW Passat R-Line VW Golf R-Line VW Touareg R-Line VW Atlas/VW...
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Volkswagen Westfalia Camper (redirect from Vw camper)
Volkswagen VW T25 / T3 / Vanagon Westfalia Camper - Model History Popular Mechanics, July 1955 Schuler (1985), The Origin and Evolution of the VW Beetle, ISBN 0-915038-45-5...
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Volkswagen Golf Mk1 (redirect from VW Golf 1)
release of the Beetle "Gelb-Schwarzer Renner" ("GSR", or "Yellow-Black Racer"), Volkswagen had little inclination to develop a faster Golf. VW Press Department...
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considered East Germany's answer to West Germany's "People's Car", the VW Beetle. Its purpose was to provide a cheap but still reliable car that was very...
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Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (redirect from VW Karmann Ghia)
option. The Type 34 Karmann Ghia thus became VW's range-topper again – costing up to twice the price of a Beetle – while the cheaper Type 14 remained in production...
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Think Small (category Volkswagen Beetle)
Kabourek, Sarah. "Game-changing ads". CNN. "Top ad campaign of century? VW Beetle, of course". Portland Business Journal. Retrieved July 15, 2010. "Did...
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Dune buggy (section Beetle-based buggies)
Meyers Turned the VW Beetle Into the World's Most Famous Dune Buggy". www.roadandtrack.com. Retrieved 13 April 2018. "Air-Cooled VW Racers to Compete...
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Autozodiaco (section Converter kits for VW Beetle)
dune buggies based on the VW Beetle. The company existed between 1968 and 1981. Damaca 1971-1981 Deserter 1968-1981 based on VW Deserter Deserter 1.2 Deserter...
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Porsche 64 (redirect from VW Aerocoupe)
rest was 'record' car. The VW beetle was the Type 60, and the name the "60K10" means body design 10 for the Type 60 Beetle. Its flat-four engine produced...
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was made with a fibreglass body on a VW Beetle chassis. It was followed by the Reva GT Mk1 powered with a VW 1200 engine and fitted with Porsche brakes...
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Volkswagen Type 2 (redirect from VW Bulli)
worldwide. Like the Beetle, from the beginning, the Type 2 earned many nicknames from its fans. Popular nicknames in German include VW-Bus, Bulli/Bully (a...
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and four hydraulic drum brakes on the Type 12. The car already has the VW Beetle-typical drivetrain design with a combined rear gearbox differential unit...
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Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Long 2002, p. 6. The VW Beetle: A Production History of the World's Most Famous Car, 1936-1967. Penguin...
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had in kit form. All cars featured a cocktail of Austin-Healey brakes, VW Beetle or Triumph suspension parts and BMC rear axles. The Grantura bodyshell...
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infamous "Blue Beetle" VW Beetle of the novels (a change made based on actor Blackthorne's height and the difficulty of filming inside a VW Beetle, as well...
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a third-party. The Sterling was originally designed to be fitted to a VW Beetle floor pan. A tube frame was engineered as a test mule to find out the...
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12.6 seconds with the 232 cu in (3.8 L) engine. The Ford Pinto and the VW Beetle were in the 18-second range. Fuel economy was 28 mpg‑US (8.4 L/100 km;...
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the location of a source of ancient Inca gold. Herbie, the inimitable VW Beetle is destined for the scrap heap, until down-on-his-luck mechanic Hank Cooper...
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Apal Speedster and is a replica of the Porsche 356 Speedster, built on a VW Beetle floorplan. Altogether 700 were completed between 1981 and 1994. In 1984...
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love for open cars accompanied Karmann throughout his life; not only the VW Beetle and then the Golf Cabriolet came from Osnabrück, but also convertibles...
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