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VW 'Bug' back with a bang

The New Beetle
The New Beetle  
 
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January 6, 1999
Web posted at: 12:02 p.m. EST (1702 GMT)

LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- One year after its debut, Volkswagen's New Beetle is a hit with car-buyers. Auto industry journalists agreed this week, voting the 1999 model the car of the year.

Some 20 years after the "old" Beetle went out of production in the United States, the car dubbed "Bug" is definitely back. But as Correspondent Jim Hill found out, such popularity may mean potential customers have to wait before getting behind the wheel.



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