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Hitler commissioned a low-cost car for the masses
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Porshe presented the first model
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World War II interrupted the production
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Period: to
Military versions: Kübelwagen and Schwimmwagen
Reference:
Doyle, D. (2016). Kübelwagen and Schwimmwagen A Visual History of the German Army's Multi-Purpose Vehicles. Ampersand Publishing. -
Production restarts
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Period: to
Brazilian Production: The Fusca
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Period: to
Mexican Production: The Vocho
Reference
Volkswagen Beetle in Mexico. (2023, July 14). In Wikipedia. -
New Beetle
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The last 21,529,464 Beetles was produced.
Reference:
Last bug of long line.
World's last VW Beetle rolls off assembly line at Mexican plant. (2003, July 30). The Gainsville Sun. https://www.gainesville.com/story/news/2003/07/31/last-bug-of-long-line/31641765007/ -
Beetle convertible, final edition