Automotive Picture of the Day - May 11, 2009.

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Newsweek; June 17, 1968.

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I love the line about some of their inspectors being 'finiky women'...LOL!

Man, if you put that in an add today, you'd be hounded for making a sexist comment, people would lose their jobs, there'd be an investigation....

My how the times have changed!

hehehe......
 
And the fact that VW is still using the Beetle as a "spokescar" (with a comic-opera German accent) in their ads, means that they know everyone will recognize it as a Volkswagen. Is any other car as recognizable everywhere in the world?
 
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