Vplkwsgen’’s Beetle is one of the oldest nameplates in automotive history still in use today. In the U.S., the
The Bug was sold between 1950 and 1979, with sales resuming as a new model was introduced in 1998. But the little VW’s history stretches all the way back to 1934 when the development work started in earnest in Germany. The first batch of finalized cars was birthed in 1938, only to see the gleaming new factory built to assemble the pulled into Germany’s war effort and later bombed to new oblivion.
They are still in use today.