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2. Platform chassis - Wikipedia

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   The Volkswagen Type 1 Beetle used a platform chassis, with independent torsion bar suspension at each end. The 'Volkswagen', 'Peoples' Car' or 'KdF-Wagen' project began in 1933 and by 1934 Porsche had sketched out a design for a rear-engined, platform chassis car with four seats and torsion bar suspension. [2]

3. List of Volkswagen Group platforms - Wikipedia

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   Volkswagen Group has previously introduced an alphanumeric nomenclature for car platforms. The platform code is composed as follows: A letter, P, indicating a passenger car platform; A letter indicating the configuration of the engine: Q indicates a transverse engine (Quer in German) L indicates a longitudinal engine (Längs in German)

4. List of Volkswagen Group factories - Wikipedia

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   It also mounts the 7-speed DSG to 4-cylinder engines. ... Volkswagen Marine diesel engines VW Industrial engines ... VW Beetle was assembled from 1972-1974 ...

5. Evans VP-1 Volksplane - Wikipedia

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   The VP-1 was designed specifically to utilize a modified VW Type 1 automotive engine from the VW Beetle. [6] The fuselage is built in a warren truss arrangement where the exterior plywood takes the diagonal stress loads, therefore eliminating the diagonal members to maintain simplicity. The vertical and upright members are staggered to keep the ...

6. Volkswagen Beetle - Wikipedia

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   Volkswagen introduced external fuel filler flap, eliminating the need to open the front bonnet for refuelling. [159] In September 1967, the 1500 Beetle was introduced. Its engine displacement was approximately 91.1 cubic inches (1,493 cm 3), its power output was 32 kW (43 hp) and it featured a three-speed semi-automatic transmission. [160]

7. Volkswagen air-cooled engine - Wikipedia

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   Variations of the engine were produced by Volkswagen plants worldwide from 1936 until 2006 for use in Volkswagen's own vehicles, notably the Type 1 (Beetle), Type 2 (transporter), Type 3, and Type 4. Additionally, the engines were widely used in industrial, light aircraft and kit car applications.