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This Beetle arrived in the United States in June of 1963. It was sold through the Kelly Motor Company in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The Beetle design came from Dr. Ferdinand Porsche. It debuted in pre-World War II Germany, although initial production was limited. The first Beetles arrived in America in the 1950s. The 'Bug' featured a rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. The gas tank held 10.6 gallons; advertised average fuel economy was 31 mpg.

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