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The 21st Century Beetle is here! Watch the first footage, direct from the New York City Reveal Event
April 18, 2011 2 comments
The wait is finally over: the all-new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle has arrived. This exclusive footage, shot April 18 at the New York City Reveal Event, offers a first glimpse at an automotive and cultural icon, reinvented.
They grow up so fast: A fond look back at the last New Beetle
April 15, 2011 1 comments
We launched the “New Beetle” way back in 1998, which means that the first models are now teenagers. (Editor’s note: We feel old now.) The above commercial for the New Beetle was set to “Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space," the title track from the 1997 album by Spiritualized, and featured the line, “The engine’s in the front but its heart’s in the same place.” While we can’t disclose the exact location of the 2012 Beetle’s heart, rest assured that yours will race when you see it.
Raising Money to help the funny: VW donates a 21st Century Beetle for the American Comedy Fund
April 10, 2011 8 comments
Volkswagen is donating a 21st Century Beetle to The American Comedy Fund. The all-new Beetle, which boasts a sleek new look, increased horsepower, new engine offerings and a higher fun-to-driving ratio, will be auctioned off on eBay Motors with all proceeds benefitting The American Comedy Fund.
Volkswagen World Debut of 21st Century Beetle with Global series of events on three Continents
April 4, 2011 6 comments
Herndon, VA – On April 18th, Volkswagen will celebrate the global reveal of the 21st Century Beetle, marking a new chapter in the iconic vehicle’s history. The Beetle will be revealed to the public in a spectacular world debut on three continents.
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