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Let's Look At The Famous 84 MPG VW Beetle From That '70s Commercial

Volkswagen was once known for their advertising. The golden age of VW advertising is long gone, but back in the ’60s and ’70s ...
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Primitive to Practical: Comparing the Oldest and Newest Air-Cooled VW Beetles

LOS ANGELES—The first air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle was imported into the U.S. in 1949 and the last in 1979. Park a '49 Type One VW Beetle next to a '79 Super Beetle and they look pretty darn similar, ...