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This was peak car (upload.wikimedia.org)

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VW Polo Harlekin

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[-] plyth@feddit.org 15 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

Almost. They made one car for a trade show to show off some new paint finishing skills. People saw it and wanted it so they made more of it.

[-] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 13 points 4 days ago

Naw it was a throwback to Beetle advertising from the 60s.

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