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Turns on a dime . . . parks on a dime . . . runs on penniesNewsweek
13 October 1958
1958 Truck
The full of sun, full of fun Station WagonNew Yorker
29 November 1958
1958 Station Wagon
Mrs. Alfred Wells, friend, Nanny, 6 children, and St. Bernard have found a smarter way to go!New Yorker
1 November 1959
1959 Station Wagon
Believe it or not, the Volkswagen Station Wagon is only a few inches longer . . .Sports Illustrated
9 November 1959
1959 Station Wagon
Here's how much a Volkswagen Truck holdsNew York Automobile Show Program
January 1960
1960 Truck
Almost all you need to know about Volkswagen TrucksU. S. News & World Report
22 February 1960
1960 Truck
Volkswagen, the truck that picks up more for lessU. S. News & World Report
18 April 1960
1960 Truck
Can you take a ten-foot Indian in your present station wagon?New Yorker
7 May 1960
1960 Station Wagon
When you stop at a gas station, it's usually not to get gas.New Yorker
4 June 1960
1960 Station Wagon
Why feed 'em when you don’t need 'em?U. S. News & World Report
11 July 1960
1960 Truck
Not much for the moneyU. S. News & World Report
15 August 1960
1960 Truck
This is the shape of trucks to comeLook
13 September 1960
1960 Truck
This is the shape of trucks to comeTime
17 October 1960
1960 Truck
The Volkswagen Sedan: It started the small car revolution. The Volkswagen Station Wagon: Will history repeat itself?Holiday
November 1960
1961 Station Wagon
Can your truck pass this test?Newsweek
21 November 1960
1960 Truck
Look who's following us!Sports Illustrated
6 February 1961
1961 Station Wagon
The Owner's ViewpointReader's Digest
March 1961
1961 Truck
Look what you can get into a Volkswagen TruckFarm Journal
March 1961
1961 Truck
Weather or NotU. S. News & World Report
6 March 1961
1961 Truck
Advanced but not experimentalSeattle Times Pacific Northwest Living Magazine
26 March 1961
1961 Truck
Volkswagen: the truck that never gets thirsty (and very seldom hungry)Reader's Digest
May 1961
1961 Truck
How to bring home the bacon, eggs, meat, cheese, chicken, fruit salad, salad greens, green trees, grass seed, lawn mower, dog house, dog food and dog.Sports Illustrated
15 May 1961
1961 Station Wagon
We've been bug-hunting for 10 yearsU. S. News & World Report
15 May 1961
1961 Truck
Think tall.New Yorker
27 May 1961
1961 Station Wagon
The covered wagen.Farm Journal
June 1961
1961 Truck
We also make a funny-looking car.Sports Illustrated
5 June 1961
1961 Station Wagon
Why won’t your wife let you buy this wagon?Sports Illustrated
12 June 1961
1961 Station Wagon
Our dealers have had parts for our '62 model for years.U. S. News & World Report
19 June 1961
1961 Truck
Why does this station wagon look like a bus?Sports Illustrated
26 June 1961
1961 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen is the big one.U. S. News & World Report
10 July 1961
1961 Truck
Are you still pushing this around?U. S. News & World Report
24 July 1961
1961 Truck
That's about the size of it.U. S. News & World Report
21 August 1961
1961 Truck
This is the Volkswagen Truck idea. This is the Volkswagen Truck.U. S. News & World Report
18 September 1961
1961 Truck
Made where gas costs 60¢ a gallon.U. S. News & World Report
2 October 1961
1961 Truck
We also make a funny-looking car.U. S. News & World Report
23 October 1961
1961 Truck
Why deliver 1,600 lbs. nobody ordered?U. S. News & World Report
13 November 1961
1961 Truck
(Advertisement for Volkswagen Trucks.)Newsweek
20 November 1961
1961 Truck
Bigger inside. Smaller outside.Los Angeles Times Magazine
1 January 1962
1962 Station Wagon
Be the first on your block.Time
16 March 1962
1962 Station Wagon
Bigger inside. Smaller outside.Sports Illustrated
2 April 1962
1962 Station Wagon
What are you staring at? Haven’t you ever seen a station wagon before?Life
27 April 1962
1962 Station Wagon
What are you staring at? Haven’t you ever seen a station wagon before?Los Angeles Times Magazine
10 June 1962
1962 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen Station Wagon: You either love it or you hate it.Sports Illustrated
18 June 1962
1962 Station Wagon
Are you crazy enough for the Volkswagen Station Wagon?Time
12 October 1962
1962 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen Station Wagon: We don’t see it as a long, low car.Life
12 October 1962
1962 Station Wagon
It carries a boatload.Time
8 March 1963
1963 Station Wagon
What is it?Life
22 March 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Regular size. Large economy size.Time
29 March 1963
1963 Station Wagon
That's a load off our front.Life
5 April 1963
1963 Station Wagon
These wagons are just a question of money. This one is a question of courage.Sports Illustrated
15 April 1963
1963 Station Wagon
That's about the size of it.Time
26 April 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Ever Drive One?Look
7 May 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Some Volkswagen owners look down on other Volkswagen owners.Sports Illustrated
17 June 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Do you have the right kind of wife for it?Time
12 July 1963
1963 Station Wagon
It holds 9 back seat drivers.Sports Illustrated
19 August 1963
1963 Station Wagon
We learned something from the big boys.Sports Illustrated
16 September 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Box yourself in.Time
25 October 1963
1963 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen is the big one.Sports Illustrated
4 November 1963
1963 Station Wagon
Take out the seats and you're in business.Life
1 January 1964
1964 Kombi
Plenty of room at the rear of the bus.Time
7 February 1964
1964 Station Wagon
Getaway car.Outdoor Life
March 1964
1964 Camper
Takes pennies only.Nation's Business
March 1964
1964 Truck
When it came to our station wagon, we thought we'd be big about it.Time
6 March 1964
1964 Station Wagon
This station wagon seats 8. Sometimes.Nation's Business
April 1964
1964 Kombi
Somebody actually stole one.The Diplomat
April 1964
1964 Station Wagon
It's a monster!New Yorker
18 April 1964
1964 Station Wagon
You'll never lose it in a parking lot.Sports Illustrated
27 April 1964
1964 Station Wagon
It's at its best when business is rotten.Nation's Business
May 1964
1964 Truck
Got a lot to carry? Get a box.New Yorker
2 May 1964
1964 Station Wagon
How does it feel to show up in one?New Yorker
23 May 1964
1964 Station Wagon
All of a sudden, it stops looking funny.New Yorker
30 May 1964
1964 Station Wagon
Somebody actually stole one.New Yorker
27 June 1964
1964 Station Wagon
There are some gaping holes in our theory.New Yorker
25 July 1964
1964 Station Wagon
Ever wonder who buys them?Sports Illustrated
14 September 1964
1964 Station Wagon
Anything this homely has got to be good.Sports Illustrated
28 September 1964
1964 Station Wagon
If the world looked like this . . .Time
13 November 1964
1964 Station Wagon
It comes in its own box.Time
27 November 1964
1964 Station Wagon
We started with a simple plan.Time
15 January 1965
1965 Station Wagon
If you can sell her on this, you can sell her on anything.New Yorker
20 February 1965
1965 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen Station Wagon holds the entire population of Jiggs, Nevada.Life
5 March 1965
1965 Station Wagon
Progress.New Yorker
1 May 1965
1965 Station Wagon
170 cubic feet of station wagon. 170 cubic feet of station wagon.Sports Illustrated
24 May 1965
1965 Station Wagon
Be sure to look for this familiar brand on the front of every box.U. S. News & World Report
21 June 1965
1965 Station Wagon
Getaway Car.Los Angeles Times Home Magazine
27 June 1965
1965 Camper
The Volkswagen Station Wagon: Bigger than the biggest, smaller than the smallest.Sports Illustrated
5 July 1965
1965 Station Wagon
This is an ad for the Volkswagen Station Wagon.Time
10 September 1965
1965 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen is the largest selling imported car in America. Guess what's second. This Volkswagen.Life
11 November 1965
1966 Station Wagon
If this is a Station Wagon this must be something else.Life
12 November 1965
1966 Station Wagon
They laughed.Time
21 January 1966
1966 Station Wagon
Introducing the 2 family car.Sports Illustrated
21 February 1966
1966 Station Wagon
Here's how to sell your wife on the Campmobile.True
May 1966
1966 Camper
Old Volkswagen Station Wagons never die.New Yorker
21 May 1966
1966 Station Wagon
For the price of some station wagons and their optional extras, you can buy a VW Station Wagon and this optional extra.Look
19 June 1966
1966 Station Wagon
The Volkswagen Station Wagon comes with 21 views to choose from.Sports Illustrated
4 July 1966
1966 Station Wagon
You never know when you'll have to take an elephant someplace.Time
19 August 1966
1966 Station Wagon
Can it really carry as much as we say? Ask the man who borrows one.Sports Illustrated
12 September 1966
1966 Station Wagon
A beautiful day to own a Volkswagen Station Wagon.New Yorker
5 November 1966
1966 Station Wagon
The engine's in the back.True
February 1967
1967 Camper
For Sale: Vacation retreat.True
March 1967
1967 Camper
How many mistakes can you spot in this picture?Sports Illustrated
3 April 1967
1967 Station Wagon
It comes in three economy sizes.New Yorker
8 April 1967
1967 Station Wagon
Back in the city, you might mistake it for a station wagon.True
May 1967
1967 Camper
It goes a lot further than the A. & P.Newsweek
19 June 1967
1967 Station Wagon
What do other station wagons have that a Volkswagen doesn't?Sports Illustrated
18 July 1967
1967 Station Wagon
Should you pay twice as much to get it washed?Life
1 September 1967
1967 Station Wagon
New, improved box.Sunset
November 1967
1968 Station Wagon
Open wide and say ah.Look
12 December 1967
1968 Station Wagon
Volkswagen builds strong bodies 8 ways.New York Automobile Show Program
January 1968
1968 Station Wagon; Truck
Next time you go on vacation, stay in the Hotel Volkswagen.Sports Afield
March 1968
1968 Camper
Superwagon.Sports Illustrated
25 March 1968
1968 Station Wagon
In 5 minutes it had better turn into a station wagon.Field & Stream
April 1968
1968 Camper
Q. How many beans are in the box?Time
25 May 1968
1968 Station Wagon
There's a surprise in every box.Sports Illustrated
29 July 1968
1968 Station Wagon
It carries as much as the average station wagon. It carries as much as the average station wagon.Time
15 November 1968
1969 Station Wagon
No other station wagon can carry this tune.Life
21 February 1969
1969 Station Wagon
Instead of a second car, get a second house.Outdoor Life
March 1969
1969 Camper
It can manage the whole team.Life
4 April 1969
1969 Station Wagon
Volkswagen presents the United States of America.Field & Stream
June 1969
1969 Camper
Ever wonder who buys them?Life
1 January 1970
1970 Station Wagon
The only thing that looks funnier . . .Life
13 February 1970
1970 Station Wagon
When they're looking up to you, are they really looking down at you?Life
15 May 1970
1970 Station Wagon
Ever wonder who buys them?Life
28 May 1971
1971 Station Wagon
If our bug is too small and our box is too big, how about something in-between?Sports Illustrated
30 August 1971
1971 Station Wagon
There's nothing like the great indoors.Sports Illustrated
22 May 1972
1972 Camper
Volkswagen introduces the Fast Box.Esquire
June 1972
1972 Station Wagon
More power to the people.Esquire
July 1972
1972 Station Wagon
Automatic, at last.Sports Illustrated
12 March 1973
1973 Station Wagon
Covered Wagon.Newsweek
25 March 1974
1974 Station Wagon
Different Volks for different folks.Sports Illustrated
25 November 1974
1975 Station Wagon
It can handle all sorts of curves.Time
11 October 1976
1976 Station Wagon
Next time you go camping, Take the Bus.Time
21 March 1977
1977 Camper
If your family is a crowd . . .Sunset
May 1977
1977 Station Wagon
Volkswagen celebrates the millionth Rabbit with cars that look like a million.Playboy
May 1977
1977 Station Wagon
Do you make these common mistakes when buying family transportation?Sunset
June 1977
1977 Station Wagon
Bring your family in for a fitting.Popular Mechanics
August 1977
1977 Station Wagon
Introducing the 1977 VW Bus.Good Housekeeping
November 1977
1977 Station Wagon
It's more fun to take the bus.Popular Mechanics
December 1977
1978 Station Wagon
Economical Family Transportation Doesn't Have To Be Dull.Newsweek
13 February 1978
1978 Station Wagon
Volkswagen uncorks The Champagne Edition II.New Times
15 May 1978
1978 Station Wagon
Group rates every time you travel.Sports Illustrated
26 June 1978
1978 Station Wagon
Home is where your bus is.Sports Illustrated
31 July 1978
1978 Station Wagon
Introducing the 1979 VW Bus. Who needs it?Sports Illustrated
30 October 1978
1979 Station Wagon