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VW30

So, just exactly who produced the VW30? It's an intriguing tale taking in Porsche, DB, even the SS...



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Schwimmwagens, Kubelwagens, and Things

It's 1932 and a German engineer named Hans Trippel develops a prototype amphibian vehicle. With 4 wheel drive and a 4 cylinder engine, this vehicle is designated the SG6. The Bugatti Factory at Molsheim produces 1000 of these vehicles for military use.






It's time to say adios to Beetle 'Love Bug'

"George Memetov, who started up the Classic Beetle Club in the Belarus capital Minsk, considers owners of the original air-cooled, rear-engine vehicle to be a special breed. "It's a certain type of person who drives a Beetle. All people who have Beetles are very open to ideas; they love life," he told Reuters by telephone."


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