On This Day 82 Years Ago – The People’s-Car Beetle is born!
On 22nd June 1934 Ferdinand Porsche signed a contract with the Nazi government to begin development of a People's Car, a vehicle that would be affordable, carry two adults and three children and run with limited maintenance for many years. What emerged from this contract was a vehicle known by the German words for People's Car which are Volk & Wagen. Today, we call it the Volkswagen Beetle. Read more [...]
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The Real Inventor of the People's Car was in fact Josef Ganz
The idea for Read more [...]