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The History of Volkswagen

Volkswagen is a German auto maker that is very well known to many people throughout the world. One of the vehicles that helped make them a household name is the Beetle. It may not come as a surprise to many that the Volkswagen got started in part by Adolf Hitler. Though he did not drive, he asked Ferdinand Porsche to create a vehicle that would be suitable for the regular everyday working man. Porsche agreed to do it and within a few years the Volkswagen Beetle made its debut.

A new factory was built for Volkswagen soon after in 1938.
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Used Volkswagen Passat – History in Brief

If you happen to be in the hunt for a perfect family car, then you might just be missing big time on a Volkswagen Passat. Even a used Volkswagen Passat is a very good choice. Start browsing and you'd find dozens of Volkswagen Passat cars on sale online, and you will find the same in the local car shops too. If you think buying a brand new car with lot of budget is not your cup of tea, then you can go ahead and buy the used Volkswagen Passat.

A Brief History

Passat is a car manufactured by the Volkswagen Group,
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Classic Volkswagen History

At the 1933 Berlin Auto Show, Adolf Hitler announced his plans of coming up with a small car, affordable by the average people in Germany. This statement was made with the intention of gaining the support of the people of Germany to his regime. Legend states that just before making the announcement to the world, Adolf Hitler approached Ferdinand Porsche (who was working as an auto consultant after offering his expertise to the leaders like Daimler-Benz and Auto Union) with his intention of a small car.

The car, according to the
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Volkswagen History

Today VW is one of the biggest car manufacturers in Europe. However this was not like that from the beginning.

The word "volkswagen" literally means "people's car" and this was the whole idea behind it. From the beginning VW tried to make a car that is simple enough so that the average people could afford it.

It was not exactly a new idea. Before 1930's there have been many attempts to create a simple car model. The problem however was that no matter how simple the car was made it still ended up costing more than the yearly
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