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Volkswagen Beetle Timeline

By RicardoRMRZ

  • Hitler commissioned a low-cost car for the masses

  • Porshe presented the first model

    Porshe presented the first model

  • World War II interrupted the production

    World War II interrupted the production

  • 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

    Production restarts

  • Period: to

    Brazilian Production: The Fusca

  • Period: to

    Mexican Production: The Vocho

    Reference
    Volkswagen Beetle in Mexico. (2023, July 14). In Wikipedia.
  • New Beetle

    New Beetle

  • The last 21,529,464 Beetles was produced.

    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

    Beetle convertible, final edition