>>And the new Beetle isn't so new - I've seen pictures of it in 1994.
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>Sure - never said it was BRAND-new! I just like the looks.

But they surely got it right - after 11 years it still looks fresh. Which was the thing with the old one - they changed a few bits in the design only after a dozen years or more.


>>My wife likes the design of the Cruiser. She thinks it looks really cute - a good mix of the rounded shapes of the forties and the today's round shapes.
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>Trouble is most the PTs around here ARE driven by women!

So are the Beetles here.

> Bit emancipating. I call mine Rocky ("and the Lord spake, 'Verily thou art PT and upon thy Rocky I shall build my church'") :-)

I'll tell her the vehicle has serious religious connotations and she'll cool off right away.