It means "people's car" in German. Originally the word "volkswagen" was a concept, but quickly became the name of the company that produced the cars in Germany. The original Volkswagens were very...
It depends. Generally, the answer is yes, as long it is bug to bug, or other like models. It is not true of the bus, as it changed engine formats right about then.
A Volkswagen EOS would be the solid choice here although pricing is a bit different so it's not really a fair question but the new beetles production will end in 2011 if that helps.
Adolf Hitler commissioned Ferdinand Porsche to build an inexpensive car for the common people. At the time Germany was very poor so not very many people owned cars. They actually had a small tin...