Volkswagen Beetle:

2002 - 2005 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo S

At the 2002 LA Auto Show Volkswagen launched the most powerful New Beetle for the American market yet, the 180bhp New Beetle Turbo S. This sport version of the New Beetle is the first Volkswagen passenger car to include the Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) system. ESP automatically uses the Turbo S’s engine power, braking, and the transmission system to help the driver stabilize the car in very demanding driving situations such as emergency maneuvers to avoid oncoming objects or other cars in the road.

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2001 Volkswagen Beetle RSI

Unveiled as a concept at the Geneva Motor Show in 2000, Volkswagen’s wild RSi model Beetle is at last in production and now in Australia. Volkswagen Group Australia has imported two of the Limited Edition $125,000, V6 four-wheel-drive beasts - the ultimate high performance New Beetle.

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2005 Volkswagen Beetle Ragster

Revealed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January 2005, is a new generation of New Beetle a Ragster study which encapsulates a fresh design, sports car attitude and a glimpse into the future design of the New Beetle.

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2003 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Volkswagen has completed the New Beetle family with the launch of an iconic convertible that recalls the classic drop-top Bugs, complete with its thick, folded-top bustle and huggable personality.

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2005 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet Dark Flint

The new Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet is a thoroughly modern interpretation of our classic design. The fully automatic electrohydraulic roof folds down in just 13 seconds.

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In what year the Beetle won its first rally?

In 1954 at the Monte Carlo Rally!
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What was the first nick-name for Beetle?

A FOUR WHEELS BUG
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