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Company Launches CD with Original Volkswagen Beetle Sounds
It may be too late for Father’s Day, but there’s nothing stopping you from picking up The Beetles: Greatest Sounds of the ‘60s and ‘70s for dad as a very early Christmas present. Not to be confused with The Beatles, a little known British band that has all but faded into obscurity, The Beetles is a CD of car sounds dating from 1960 to 1978. And not just any car sounds: Volkswagen Beetle car sounds…
Yes, you can now rock out to such timeless classics as “Gears 1 - 2â€, “Long Idle†and “Turn-Off, Handbrakeâ€. With 30 tracks (well, 10 tracks spread across 3 different engines), your dad will be over the moon will this mass produced one-of-a-kind CD.
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Techno Artists Swing To The Sounds Of The 2013 Ford Fusion
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A Pair Of Toyota 86 Coupes Engage In A Drifting Dance
If Subaru's overemotional Japanese spot didn't touch a chord with you, then we'll have to assume you're the kind of person that prefers the sounds of screeching tires over the sounds of crying when it comes to cars. If that's the...
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Toyota Ts030 Hybrid Le Mans Racer Sounds Like The Batmobile When It Takes Off
The first thing that came to mind upon viewing the videos of Toyota's brand-new TS030 Hybrid Le Mans Racer as it was leaving the pits at the Paul Ricard circuit in France for its first test run was the Batmobile – well, that or Anakin Skywalker's...
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Sleepers, Creepers: Vw Beetle Gto - Yes, It's Another Mitsubishi 3000gt Vr-4 Engine Swap
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New Beetle Fans To Celebrate 10th Anniversary In Germany
In a couple of weeks, New Beetle fans from all over Europe are going to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the retro-penned VW with the “New Beetle Sunshine Tourâ€. The birthday tour starts midday on Saturday, July 19, at the Volkswagen Center...
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