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Volkswagen makes Spanish ‘Herbie’

PUBLISHED: December 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm  •  LAST EDITED: November 30, 2012 at 10:10 pm
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Volkswagen makes Spanish ‘Herbie’

• The special edition Escarabago 53 is only available in Spain





VOLKSWAGEN’S iconic Beetle is set to get a Spanish facelift.

The manufacturer of the distinctive German car, made famous by the 1968 film Herbie the Love Bug, is to unveil a special edition available only in Spain .

The Escarabago 53, complete with number, white paint job and red and blue go-fast stripes, will set you back €22,090.

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