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2019 Beetle Convertible Press Kit

2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE: FINAL EDITION FOR THE CULTURAL ICON Herndon, VA (September 17, 2018) — The Volkswagen Beetle Convertible is one of the most recognizable open-top vehicles ever built, with the type 15 Convertible debuting in 1949. More than 500,000...

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Sep 17, 2018

MODEL YEAR 2019: enhanced enthusiast models and expanded driver-assist feature availability head the changes

Today Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced changes for the 2019 model year. Enthusiast models—from the iconic Beetle to the sporty GTI and powerful Golf R—receive special models and new options, while the Golf and Golf SportWagen front-wheel-drive models adopt the 1.4-liter engine from the 2019 Jetta, which debuted earlier this year.

Sep 13, 2018

Volkswagen announces Beetle final edition

Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that it will end production of the iconic Beetle in 2019. To celebrate the Beetle’s rich heritage, two special models will join the lineup for its last model year—Final Edition SE and Final Edition SEL.