History of the Volkswagen Beetle

What has been the appeal of the Beetle after all of this time? The Beetle has always been very affordable, and its small shape make it very appealing to consumers. Especially in these tough economic times with gas prices on the rise, the Beetle is also very cost efficient. However, the New Beetle has been the constant design from 1998 to 2010. The announcement of a new design then was very expected.
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Compiled by Carli Velocci, Boston.com Correspondent

What has been the appeal of the Beetle after all of this time? The Beetle has always been very affordable, and its small shape make it very appealing to consumers. Especially in these tough economic times with gas prices on the rise, the Beetle is also very cost efficient. However, the New Beetle has been the constant design from 1998 to 2010. The announcement of a new design then was very expected.