The new VW Beetle in the U.S. already has received its first sneak preview. As part of the Oprah Winfrey Show, America's most successful daily talk show with up to 20 million viewers, the new VW Beetle was now presented as a silhouette.
In November of current year on a motor show in Los Angeles company Volkswagen plans to present the conceptual version of car Beetle.
Aerodynamical Beetle
As informs edition Autocar referring to own sources, by working out of the car engineers intend to be focused on aerodynamics and controllability. The novelty will be constructed on the modernised front-wheel platform with more broad gauge and the extended wheel base.
Also it is expected, that the novelty will receive completely a new interior (presumably, in style Golf VI and Polo), more volume luggage carrier (about 250 litres) and set of options for a car individualization.
At the exhibition which has opened in Los Angeles German concern Volkswagen has shown the special version of model New Beetle — Final Edition which name speaks for itself.
New Beetle — Final Edition
In Los Angeles official representatives Volkswagen have informed, that manufacture of present generation New Beetle will shortly come to the end, on change to which the new model will come. On the international motor show the concern has shown "final" version Volkswagen New Beetle which will make in circulation in 3,000 copies then manufacture of following generation New Beetle will begin.
In the market there will be 1,500 cabriolets and 1,500 compartment Volkswagen New Beetle Final Edition. A compartment body will paint in blue colour Aquarius Blue, and a roof — in black, the cabriolet "will put on" in white-blue colour scale. Each copy of "special clothes" will supply with tablets in which the name of the limited series will be specified.
New VW Beetle
Besides, it is possible to note presence of a sports suspension bracket, 17-inch carbon disks. Volkswagen New Beetle Final Edition it begins to be completed with the 2,5-l petrol motor with 6-step transmission Tiptronic.
«New Beetle» was extremely popular car when has appeared in 1998. For the first year 83,434 cars have been sold. However the next 10 years any more were not so successful and sales were close to zero.
New Volkswagen Beetle
One of these days at press conference in Germany president VW of America Stefan Jacoby has declared, that new Beetle already undergoes procedure of deep restyling. The exit updated Beetle is planned for 2012.
Back sitting — extremely not comfortable, even for a class of compact cars was one of the basic problems of the car. By 2012 this lack have promised to correct.Jacoby has declared, that Beetle will be the inexpensive car proving, that VW has returned to the roots — «Das Auto».