NASA can handle spaceships that go into the sky, but Volkswagen assembled a spaceship for the road: the XL1.
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#TBT: The 1988 Volkswagen Öko-Polo
The 1988 Volkswagen Öko-Polo is so rare that its existence has escaped even the most avid enthusiasts’ knowledge.
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#TBT: The Volkswagen Beetle GSR
The Beetle is one of the most recognizable cars in the world, however, the GSR yellow and black striped sporty version is lesser known.
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#TBT: The Volkswagen Cabriolet
The Volkswagen Cabriolet thrived in an era when convertibles were all the rage – a fad that has sadly faded.
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#TBT: The VW ‘Beach Bomb’: The World’s Most Valuable Hot Wheel
As car enthusiasts, most of us grew up with Hot Wheels cars in our toy boxes. Enviously, this man now owns the most valuable Hot Wheel of them all. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen....
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#TBT: Volkswagen’s Guinness World Record Breaking History
Volkswagen knows a thing or two about breaking records, and has accumulated an impressive amount of them over the years. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen. -CM _____________________________________________________ It’s not easy to make it into the Guinness World...
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#TBT: The Volkswagen “Vochol” Beetle
This unique Volkswagen Beetle is adorned with millions of beads and creates a strong link between Mexico’s past and present. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen. -CM _____________________________________________________ Volkswagens have always been vehicles of expression,...
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#TBT: Let’s Look at the First ‘Modern’ Volkswagen, 50 Years Later
The Volkswagen K70 debuted in 1970, and was heralded as an impactful leap into the future thanks to its status as the first ‘modern’ Volkswagen. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen. -CM _____________________________________________________ From the...
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#TBT – The Volkswagen 23-Window Bus
The pinnacle of sight-seeing travelling, the VW 23-Window Bus is a classic, usually fetching six-figures at auctions. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen. -CM _____________________________________________________ What do touring musicians, alpine explorers and beach bums all...
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#TBT – FERDINAND PIËCH AND THE W ENGINE
Among the countless engineering achievements earned by Ferdinand Piëch, one stands above the rest: the W engine. Editor’s Note: #ThrowbackThursday is a weekly release by Volkswagen, which covers historic and intriguing aspects of VW over the years. All content and photos are courtesy of Volkswagen. -CM _____________________________________________________ Ferdinand Piëch’s time as CEO of Volkswagen AG (1993-2002) was...