VW Beetle: The Car of the 20th century

by Richard Copping

Overview

The Beetle’s full story, from concept in pre-war Germany through 55 years of production & 22-million sales around the world. Colour features on 21 milestone models. Includes many sidebars & panels detailing Beetle facts, figures, feats, advertising, & more. The complete book of the Beetle.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781845847326
Publisher:	Veloce Publishing
Publication date:	04/30/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	12 MB
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About the Author

Richard learned to drive in a Beetle and has owned one, or more, ever since. He still uses a Beetle on a daily basis, covering over 20,000 miles a year. The owner, since new, of one of the last 300 Beetles produced for the British market, Richard also derives great pleasure from a 1960 standard model with ‘crash’ gearbox and cable brakes. A concours entrant and judge many years, Richard has been a member of the Historic Volkswagen Club since 1983, Editor of The Historic VW magazine since 1995 and - writing about classic Volkswagens - a regular contributor to Total VW magazine.