Nostalgia on Wheels: The Volkswagen Beetle Story

This chapter reflects on the speakers' personal experiences with the Volkswagen Beetle, sharing lighthearted stories about their first cars and the nostalgia tied to various models. It delves into the historical significance and complex origins of the Beetle, linking its creation to the socio-economic climate of post-war Germany and the controversial influence of the Nazi regime. Amidst humorous anecdotes about cars and Kraftwerk's music, the chapter explores the untold contributions of engineers whose legacies contributed to this iconic 'people's car.'