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ISSUE: November 1, 2009
Articles about Volkswagen
Beetle Mania
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5-1-2008
When Herbie the Love Bug hits retirement age (in 2028), where will he go? Pirenpolis, Brazil, That's where.
Article Excerpts:
...house, supermarket, and restaurant, are classic
Volkswagen
Beetles. They are everywhere. This is where...
...regime commissioned and financially backed the
Volkswagen
Beetle in 1933. Though the cars were first...
...nowhere on the planet, except perhaps the
Volkswagen
AutoMuseum in Wolfsburg, is the Beetle more...
The Road Less Traveled
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1-1-2007
The Iditarod trail is 1,150 miles long. We made it to the 194th mile.
Article Excerpts:
...she adds. "A Siberian is like having a little
Volkswagen
with pinstriped paint and mag wheels. It looks...
... anybody can drive them. But you can''t win with a
Volkswagen
at the Indianapolis 500." Plettner trains...
Video Vroom
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4-15-2002
You've figured out that a camcorder is not only handy for recording personal milestones, but also for snazzy sales presentations and Web marketing. Trouble is, the new digital technology that makes video so easy to edit and manipulate also makes choo...
Article Excerpts:
...Brands, options, and prices range from
Volkswagen
Beetle to Range Rover. Anyone for a test...
Wheels
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1-15-2003
Grab the bottle of Propecia your doctor prescribed last year to get your hair back like it was in 1969, dig out CCR’s greatest hits on CD, and head west. The
2003 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
($21,025, plus options) is a little time machine ...
Article Excerpts:
...greatest hits on CD, and head west. The 2003
Volkswagen
Beetle Convertible ($21,025, plus options) is a...
Remains Of The Day
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4-1-2002
New roads and archaeological digs are bringing little-known Mayan ruins out of hiding.
Article Excerpts:
... a few that seem capable of swallowing our rented
Volkswagen
Beetle, but nothing that can''t be avoided,...
Lime Goes Sublime
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5-15-2001
: If you haven't tried a gimlet, you're missing out on one of the most perfect cocktails to rival that popular m-drink.
Article Excerpts:
...grass juice, and spent their evenings reading
Volkswagen
repair manuals. In the 1980s, after a hard day...
... gin was a favorite English libation, a little of
Volkswagen
in the lime juice eventually. The gimlet was...
Has The Telecommuting Bubble Burst
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4-1-2001
Telecommuting hit the skids in 2000. But companies and telecommuters with the savvy to do it right are still thriving.
Article Excerpts:
...to the max. He and his wife once lived out of a
Volkswagen
camper for three months while touring the United...
Downshift
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1-1-2008
There are more than eight million people squeezed into New York City, which doesn't leave a lot of room for autos. Our solution? Think small. (To paraphrase Frank Sinatra: If you can park it there, you can park it anywhere.)
Article Excerpts:
... Be prepared for the onslaught. The "cuter than a
Volkswagen
Bug" two-seaters will go on sale in the United...
One Word:
Plastics
Algae
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12-15-2008
Pond scum might turn out to be the world’s best source for, well, saving the world.
Article Excerpts:
...to produce enough algae biodiesel to drive a
Volkswagen
Vanagon to the Sears Tower from Al Raby School...
Smart Cars, With Attitude
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2-1-2001
A foursome of fancy — but fuelefficient — 2001 models have put the sass back into a thrifty driving experience. After a decade of languishing in the shadows of SUVs and minivans, fuel-efficient cars are cool once again, thanks to the sp...
Article Excerpts:
... Fashion Factor: Your call Personality: 9
Volkswagen
''s updated version of its bulbous classic has you...
... NOTE: If the Beetle, um, bugs you, look for
Volkswagen
''s TDI technology in the Golf and Jetta models. ...
... NOTE: If the Beetle, um, bugs you, look for
Volkswagen
in the Golf and Jetta models. ...
Le Grand Tour De L'auto
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4-15-2001
Mo Better. Whether you cross your lawn simply as a path from the car to the house or pause to admire it, We've got what you need to care for your patch of green. By M.B. Roberts
Article Excerpts:
...Ferdinand Porsche developed not only the first
Volkswagen
Beetle, but also the Mercedes-Benz SSK. Call...
Class Act
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9-1-2009
Fueled by a hybrid-powered dream, a bunch of Philly high schoolers are taking on the car world.
Article Excerpts:
...while the GTM couples an electric motor with a
Volkswagen
TDI diesel engine from an old Jetta. Yes, these...