Historical Events tagged with "emden"
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Transportation & Infrastructure
End of an era for Volkswagen Beetle in Germany
January 19th, 1978 47 years ago
The last Volkswagen Beetle rolled off the production line in Emden, Germany, marking the end of Beetle manufacturing in the country. This iconic vehicle, known for its unique design and cultural impact, had been in production since the late 1930s. Although production ceased in Germany, the Volkswagen Beetle continued to be manufactured in Latin America until 2003, ensuring its legacy would endure a bit longer.
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