The history VW forgot.
A UK Dealer package deal offered by Jack Frost Hauxton Garage, Cambridgeshire to supplement the new 1200 Jeans Beetle edition. Accessorised with a vinyl roof by D.S. Thompsett then of Ditton Walk, Cambridge, ‘Frostright’...
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo Spirit of Union Edition sold in Abu Dhabi. Tornado Red 2016 model. Automatic transmission, 4 cylinder engine, 20″ Tornado alloys and Black interior. Paddle Shifters, Fender Sound System. GCC specs. The...
An unknow German Dealer option in Atlantikblau (LG6C) with unique side stripe and bonnet graphic with ‘Märzkäfer’ script on engine cover and front bonnet. Information courtesy Tim Sewe.
Paint and Upholstery: L620 Savannen Beige. Technical Data: 1500cc. Factory Fitted Optional Equipment: Twin-carburettors, sports exhaust. Context: The ‘Tulip Rally Beetle‘ was a unique 1500cc edition for the Netherlands by official VW importer Ben...
A Volkswagen of America, Inc., Authorised Dealership sales promotion ‘Give Your Beetle The Sports Bug Look’ prompted by showroom footfall as a result of the popularity of the factory produced Sports Bug Edition. Authorised...
Paint: Red, White or Blue Technical data: 1200cc Sparkäfer Context: The Cartune 1200 was available from Cartune in Middlesbrough Teesside. Cartune was a major player in the VW performance/accessory world back in the late...
Paint and Upholstery: possibly L96D silver metallic / Leatherette Black Technical Data: 1500cc typ.113 badged “VW_1500”. 1500cc typ. 117 badged “VW_1500”. Factory Fitted Optional Equipment: M 218 Wheel trim rings Context: A unique edition...
UK Dealership Jack Frost Hauxton Garage offered this 1973 1303 (Super) Beetle for list price but including vinyl roof, with accessories – wheel arch mud flaps and chrome stone guards, chrome door handle finger...
To coincide with the 1974 FA Cup Final between Liverpool FC and Newcastle United (also known as the Magpies) VW Dealership Colebrook and Burgess of Whitley Bay produced a limited run of ‘Magpie Beetles’...
A Mexican Sedan 1600i imported and given special equipment including metallic paint and immobiliser by, in this case, Gerlach-Automobile Germany. The base model featured black trim and colour coordinated bumpers.