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Volkswagen means "people's car" in German. The company was created in 1937 and the city of Wolfsburg was built around its factory. Ferdinand Porsche designed its first car. After the war production restarted under British control. Today it heads a very large group of brands.

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Volkswagen 181

181

Volkswagen

1968–1983 · Flat-4

The West German army wanted a light, amphibious four-wheel-drive Europa Jeep, developed jointly by several governments. While it waited, Volkswagen offered a stopgap built from existing parts to keep costs down: the 181, two-wheel drive and far from amphibious.

Photo: Sven Storbeck (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Volkswagen Amarok

Amarok

Volkswagen

2010–present

It was presented where it was built: in General Pacheco, Argentina, on 7 January 2010. The Amarok was Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles' first pickup; the 100,000th came off the line on 8 October 2011, and 830,000 first-generation Amaroks were sold by 2022.

Photo: Alexander-93 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Volkswagen Brasília

Brasília

Volkswagen

1973–1982 · Flat-4

In Nigeria it was called the Igala, assembled from kits. At home the Brasília, named after Brazil's capital, was designed to replace the Beetle, combining VW's air-cooled engine with the Karmann Ghia chassis, and it was Brazil's first five-door hatchback.

Photo: Ascudeller (Public domain)

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