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2. Beetle also inspired by Tatra V570

Mon Mar 4, 2024, 08:35 PM

Mar 2024

The Beetle was supposedly heavily inspired by a Czech design, the Tatra V570. Supposedly, the occupation of Czechoslovakia stopped a lawsuit.

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