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Three were produced in 1948, 364 in 1949, and then went into full sales production in 1950, selling 2695 units and topping out at 19569 in 1979. All were made by the Karmann coachworks in Osnabruck Germany. Source: Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet, Malcom Bobbit, 2002 Veloce Publishing
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Beetle Bailey was created in 1950.
Volkswagen Transporter was created in 1950.
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"Beetle Bailey" comic strip was first published in 1950, making it over 70 years old.
The 2002 Volkswagen GTI's engine produces 174 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
The 2001 Volkswagen GTI's engine produces 155 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
The 2005 Volkswagen Passat's engine produces 166 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
The 2004 Volkswagen Passat's engine produces 166 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
The 2003 Volkswagen GTI's engine produces 173 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.
The 2002 Volkswagen Passat's engine produces 166 ft-lbs. @ 1950 rpm.