beetle

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Or Volkswagen, which began importing the Beetle from Germany in 1949.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Volkswagen stopped producing the Beetle for the U.S. in 2019, citing weak demand.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

The Beetle was a sales phenomenon and a pop-culture hit that ushered in the era of mass European auto imports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

"Wolfsburg and Volkswagen - it's kind of a synonym," explains Dieter Landenberger, the VW Group's in-house historian, as he looks lovingly at an early model Beetle.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

And Beetle told him what she could remember of her life before they found each other, and they fell asleep in the sun.

From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman