{"id":19864,"date":"2019-07-11T13:49:59","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T21:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle\/"},"modified":"2019-07-11T13:49:59","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T21:49:59","slug":"bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle\/","title":{"rendered":"Bye-bye, Herbie: Tell Us About Your VW Beetle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/11\/740862810\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\" rel=\"nofollow&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Eliza Dennis<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/11\/740862810\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1100-c15.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1100.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1200.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-crop-type>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                Employees take photos of the Final Edition version of the Volkswagen Beetle, painted &#8220;stonewash blue&#8221; according to the company, as it rolls out at the production plant in Puebla, Mexico. The last Beetle is not for sale, but destined instead for a museum.<\/p>\n<p>                <b aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Fernando Llano\/AP<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Fernando Llano\/AP<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/09\/739865991\/the-last-vw-beetle-rolls-off-the-assembly-line-in-mexico-tomorrow\">last Volkswagen Beetle<\/a> has rolled off the assembly line in Puebla, Mexico, and we&#8217;re feeling nostalgic.<\/p>\n<p>Were you lucky enough to own this tiny emblem of the hippie era? Did you succumb to Volkswagen&#8217;s claim: &#8220;It&#8217;s ugly, but it gets you there&#8221;? If so, we want to hear all about it.<\/p>\n<p>Tell us your best VW Beetle story: What model did you own? Did you take it on a particularly memorable road trip? Was it your first car? Did your grandmother own one? Or do you just love shouting &#8220;punch buggy no punch backs&#8221;? Help us commemorate this iconic car on NPR&#8217;s All Things Considered this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Please tell us your memory in the form below or by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/npr.forms.fm\/volkswagen-beetle-remembrance\">following this link<\/a>, and we may reach out to you for more details. Your story may be read on air.<\/p>\n<div>\n            &lt;!&#8211;<br \/>\n  If possible, insert the following lines into your .<br \/>\n&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;!&#8211; Insert everything below in the . &#8211;&gt;This form requires JavaScript to complete.<br \/>\n<small>Powered by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dobt.co\/screendoor\/\">Screendoor<\/a>.<\/small><\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES740868970\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP STATICHTML\" --><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/11\/740862810\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Bye-bye, Herbie: Tell Us About Your VW Beetle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/11\/740862810\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/11\/740862810\/bye-bye-herbie-tell-us-about-your-vw-beetle?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1100-c15.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1100.jpg\" alt><\/p>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1200.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-crop-type>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2019\/07\/11\/ap_19191701285444_custom-f73efe1ddf98a0469bbb0a5a0dc76d3ac10ac38e-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div aria-label=\"Image caption\">\n<p>\n                Employees take photos of the Final Edition version of the Volkswagen Beetle, painted &#8220;stonewash blue&#8221; according to the company, as it rolls out at the production plant in Puebla, Mexico. The last Beetle is not for sale, but destined instead for a museum.<\/p>\n<p>                <b aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                    Fernando Llano\/AP<\/p>\n<p>                <\/b><br \/>\n                <b><b>hide caption<\/b><\/b>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <b><b>toggle caption<\/b><\/b>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    <span aria-label=\"Image credit\"><\/p>\n<p>        Fernando Llano\/AP<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/07\/09\/739865991\/the-last-vw-beetle-rolls-off-the-assembly-line-in-mexico-tomorrow\">last Volkswagen Beetle<\/a> has rolled off the assembly line in Puebla, Mexico, and we&#8217;re feeling nostalgic.<\/p>\n<p>Were you lucky enough to own this tiny emblem of the hippie era? Did you succumb to Volkswagen&#8217;s claim: &#8220;It&#8217;s ugly, but it gets you there&#8221;? If so, we want to hear all about it.<\/p>\n<p>Tell us your best VW Beetle story: What model did you own? Did you take it on a particularly memorable road trip? Was it your first car? Did your grandmother own one? Or do you just love shouting &#8220;punch buggy no punch backs&#8221;? Help us commemorate this iconic car on NPR&#8217;s All Things Considered this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Please tell us your memory in the form below or by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/npr.forms.fm\/volkswagen-beetle-remembrance\">following this link<\/a>, and we may reach out to you for more details. 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