The Volkswagen logo is one of the most memorable car logos around. Everyone knows what it looks like. And at first glance, it ...

Hitler met with Porsche about designing his people's car in the early '30s, so the Beetle's origins extend to before WWII began. Volkswagen began selling the car in 1938 as the KdF (Kraft durch ...

Birth of Volkswagen: A Vision for the People. In the early 1930s, Adolf Hitler, an ardent patron of technological advances, envisioned a "people's car" that would be affordable and accessible to ...

By 1972, the Volkswagen Beetle had accomplished the impossible. With 15 million units produced, it had outpaced Ford’s Model T to become the most ubiquitous vehicle ever made. Sales had climbed ...

The Volkswagen logo comprises the V and the W from the brand name in a circle. The debate is about whether there is – or was – a gap between the two letters.