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Press

Last Edition Beetles have made many appearances in print over the years, and we've scanned many of them for your reading pleasure.

All articles included here are reproduced with the permission of their respective copyright holders, unless otherwise stated. The only exceptions are items from defunct publications, where we have been unable to trace the owners.

Safer Motoring
1978 - 1981
Early articles
Volkswagen Audi Car
September 1986
Old Faithful
VW Motoring
1988
Miscellany
VW Motoring
September 1988
The Last of Many
VW Motoring
November 1990
Secondhand Selection - Last Edition 1200 Beetle
VW Motoring
June 1994
Daily Driver - Last but not least
VWM Beetle Collection
Summer 1994
Last but not least
Classic Cars
June 1994
First & Last - People's Car to Limited Edition
VolksWorld
November 1994
Last of the line
VW Motoring
October 1995
Terrific Tatton
VW Beetle
published 1994
A comprehensive illustrated history
VolksWorld
September 1997
Number 91
VW Motoring
May 1999
Last but not least
VW Motoring
August 1999
40 years of Beetling
Volkswagen Camper
Summer 2002
Silverfish Limited Edition Special Model
VW Motoring
January 2003
End of the road
VW Motoring
August 2003
Your Shout
Volkswagen Driver
September 2003
End of an era
Ultra VW
November 2003
Silver Anniversary
VW Motoring
January 2004
Silver Gathering
VW Motoring
April 2004
Last Edition Beetle bought for £1

Thanks are due to Fred Wall and Ray Singer, who dug most of these articles out of their vast archive of VW periodicals.

Safer Motoring 1978 - 1981

Early articles

Various items, including the protracted 'Who's got the last Beetle ?' debate

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