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How to Turn A Girl into A Boy

The tendency to gender cars and assign them masculine and feminine traits says a lot about how we apply gender to men and women and how their socially constructed and assigned gender can be limiting.

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The Volkswagen Beetle Car and the Jew

It started with Adolph Hitler, who sketched out a small car in 1934. It bears a great resemblance to today's (well, pre-2000)Volkswagen Beetle. Hitler called it the "people's car". Simple and cheap to build was his thought. Hitler then gave the...

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Fagbug: America's Many Reactions to Homophobia

In April 2007, Erin Davies, a grad student living in Albany, New York, discovered that her gray Volkswagen Bug had been vandalized with spray paint, with the word "fag" written on the driver's side window and the phrase "U R Gay" sprayed on the...

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Mazda's SkyActiv Fuel Saving Technology Meets Volkswagen's Turbo Direct Injection (TDI) for MPG

Well, because of the Federal laws for better MPG for American cars are looming on the horizon by 2015 or so, suddenly, like magic, nearly all of them starting with 2012 models, have 35% better MPG than the 2010-11 models. Hmm, I guess all it took...

0 comments    volkswagen tdi 2005 vw jetta tdi
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Blue motion Technology – The Most Important Factor to Consider While Purchasing a Car

As the advancement in technology, the automobile companies are manufacturing a wide range of cars with different technologies. Among them, blue motion technology is the latest one that has been launched by Volkswagen approximately few years ago....

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Retro VW Camper Vans

Retro Volkswagen Campervans are particularly in vogue at the moment with rarer models on good condition fetching a lot of money.

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Watch the 2012 Super Bowl Ad - Volkswagen VW Beetle With Overweight Car Chasing Dog and Darth Vader - Star Wars

VW has now released their 2012 Super Bowl ad which features an overweight dog named Bolt who is sad because he is so overweight that he can't fit through the dog door to chase a shiny, red, new 2012 Volkswagen Beetle that is zooming down the street....

6 comments    dog star wars super bowl
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America on Wheels (or love of cars)

It was just 100 years ago or so, that America was being introduced to the car or automobile. Just think, a world without cars, is that even possible? Electric cars are not new, in fact, the 1901 Columbia Victoria had a radius of 30 miles, perfect...

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170 Miles to a Quarter Tank of Gas: What Car Gets the Best MPG?

You may be shocked because these cars have been around since 2000, getting around this phenomenal MPG. It is not a hybrid, or combo electric cars. They are full body cars and weigh 3000 lbs., they are equal to many more expensive cars. They are now...

4 comments    best mpg cars today
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New VW Volkswagen Funny Star Wars Music Car Commercial With Dressed Up Dogs Barking Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)

Volkswagen has done it again with The Bark Side. They have a funny new commercial with a group of dogs that are dressed up as Star Wars characters who bark out The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme). This is a follow up to last year's hilarious...

7 comments    star wars volkswagen darth vader
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