The ‘ingredients’ for the success of the classic “Beetle”

2023-06-22 14:27:08
Four of the five Spanish provinces with the highest number of Internet searches on the Volkswagen Beetle are bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, according to data from AutoScout24, Sumauto’s specialist used vehicle portal, and CARFAX, on the occasion of the International Day of this mythical car that is celebrated today June 22. Thus, from January 1 to May 31, 2023, the five regions with the most Internet searches on the Beetle are, in this order, Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, ​​Malaga and Alicante. In this way, the Spanish associate this car with good weather, the sun and the beach, all ‘ingredients’ that have accompanied the lifestyle that the Beetle has transmitted for decades past. In fact, this ‘predilection’ for the sea is also reflected in the other four of the five remaining provinces if we expand the ranking with the most searches for used Beetles to 10, when A Coruña, Seville, Tarragona, Asturias and Vizcaya appear specifically. More than 15 years and gasoline To make a robot portrait of the VW Beetle that moves in the second-hand market, two out of three are 15 or more years old and some of them have a ‘history’ behind them, such as 5% of them register a traffic accident with damages in their lives, according to CARFAX. If this photo is oriented to the motorization, gasoline takes the game with 58% compared to 42% of diesel, according to AutoScout24. Standard Related News No This is Volkswagen’s first electric car with 700 km of autonomy Canal Motor In addition to a new generation of propellants, the sophisticated aerodynamics contributes to the great autonomy of the ID.7 Beyond the geographical issues mentioned and the details of The most advertised Beetle on the Internet, what remains beyond any doubt is the tremendous popularity of this vehicle throughout history. As proof, the accumulated sales data in its more than eight decades of life, with nothing more and nothing less than 23 million units sold, only surpassed by other legendary cars such as the Toyota Corolla (50 million) or the Volkswagen Golf (36 millions). The popularity of this vehicle is due in part to its unmistakable design, which has maintained its aesthetic essence from back in 1938, the year of its birth, until 2011, the year in which its third and last generation was presented. That attractiveness is, therefore, one of the main factors that lead many drivers to be interested in it. For all these reasons and despite the fact that production of its third and last generation -commercially nicknamed The Beetle- ceased definitively in 2019, the Beetle continues to be a very interesting option for those drivers who want to boast a car that exudes personality from torrents In this sense, the used vehicle market is a good alternative to enjoy this vehicle, which is a true living legend of automotive history. In fact, the car from the German brand occupies the 76th position in the total ranking of second-hand car searches in the AutoScout24 report, surpassing in this list other very popular ones in our country such as the Seat Arona, the Renault Scénic , the Opel Astra, the Honda Civic or the Peugeot 208. MORE INFORMATION noticia No This is the electric island of Astypalea, turned into a sustainable mobility laboratory noticia No The second generation of the Amarok pick-up arrives in Spain noticia No The details are revealed Volkswagen ID details. Buzz with a long wheelbase According to Ignacio García Rojí, spokesman for AutoScout24, “the ‘old rockers’ never die and the automobile industry is reviving legendary cars to adapt them to the new times that are coming. From gasoline to electricity, from the horsepower of a combustion engine to the kilowatts of a ‘battery-powered’ engine… the Beetle will surely ‘plug’ into the future to continue captivating drivers from all corners of the planet.”
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