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Showing posts with label Volkswagen. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Volkswagen. Show all posts

Sunday, February 9, 2025

1934 Mercedes-Benz 130

1934 in Germany was the year that rear-engined streamlined cars truly hit the headlines. For several years prior, commencin...

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Autocar January 1949 - Survey of German Car Production

After the complete destruction of German industry in the Second World War, Germany had to rebuild its auto industry from the ground up. Th...

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

State of the German motor industry August 1945

The Nazi's are always misrepresented as being extreme capitalists, when in fact they were extreme socialists. Shortly after coming to p...

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Karmann Ghia drive and the origin of the Volkswagen Beetle

At long last I take Shelly's 1962 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia for a drive and chat. In this video I start at the beginning and explain the...

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

The Zeithaus Museum, Wolfsburg

Volkswagen's second museum in Wolfsburg is the Zeithaus in the Autostadt. The Autostadt is not a museum, not an exhibition centre, and n...

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