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19/01/1978 The last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW's plant

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Volkswagen Beetle: THE Car of the 20th Century - XCAR

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1978 Volkswagen Beetle

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Volkswagen Beetle | Buyer's Guide

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This 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Is Simply Air-Cooled Art

The Volkswagen Beetle is a two-door, four-passenger, rear-engine economy car that was manufactured and marketed by German automaker Volkswagen from 1938 until 2003. The last German-made cars were assembled at Emden in 1978, after which the Puebla, Mexico plant became the principal source of Beetle production.
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