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Miscellaneous Magazines

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1st Volkswagen Annual - from Auto & Motor Sport Publications

Fall
1966
                 

ADAC Motorwelt / Autowelt


March
1952

January
1954

November
1954

March
1956

April
1956

June
1956

August
1956

Sept.
1956
   

March
1958

Aug.
1959

Nov.
1959

June
1963
           

All about VW High Performance - from Argus, the VW & Porsche folks


Jan.
1979
                 

Arbeitertum


Jan. 10
1940
                 

The Automobile Engineer - earliest English language VW article?


Feb.
1939


 
               

Auto Topics


Feb.
1966
                 

Auto Visie


Oct. 25
1963

Aug. 7
1964

May 7
1965

Aug. 6
1965

Jan. 27
1967

Aug. 4
1967
       

Automobilclub von Deutschland

                 
Car and Driver

April
1964
                 

December
1965

Aug.
1969
                 

Car Craft


Jan.
1972
                 

Car Owners Handbook


1958
                 

Cars


Dec.
1953
                 

Consumer Reports


Oct.
1954
                 

Das Motorrad


Feb. 18
1939
               

Der Spiegel


June
1950
             

Die Dunlop Puv


1952
                 

Die Volkswagen Werkstatt


June
1941
               

Energie


March
1939
                 

Foreign Car Dealer


July
1959
                 

Handbuch fur kraftfahrer


1939
               
Handy Hints and Tips - article reprints from the publisher of Foreign Car Guide

1960

1961

 

 

 

 

       

Hobby - German


July
1961

Dec. 6
1961

June 6
1962

Feb.
1965
           

Hot Rod


June 1960
PDF of article above (7.5MB)

Nov.
1967

Dec.
1969
               

Hot Rod Handbook


1963
                 

Hot VWs


Issue #1

June
1970

Feb.
1975
             

Liewers-Post - German


Oct.
1961

Oct.
1962

Dec.
1963
             

Magnesium


Aug.
1957
                 

Mechanix Illustrated


Dec.
1953

Sept.
1954

April
1966
             

Mot Auto Kritic


May 6
1972
                 

Mot Auto Kritic


Jan. 15
1966

Mar. 3
1966

May 8
1966

Aug. 27
1966
           

Motor


June
1952
                 

Motor (The)


April
1962

Feb.
1964
               

Motor Kritic


May
1930
                 

Motor Review - German


1955
                 

Motor Schau


1938
                 

Motor Trend


Oct.
1953

June
1955

May
1956

April
1958

April
1959

Aug.
1963

Mar.
1973

1955
Yrbk
   

Motorwelt


August 19
1938

Jan. 4
1951
             

National Geographic


May
1972
                 

New York Times Magazine


11/30
1958
                 
Performance & Accessory Guide - from VW & Porsche magazine

1980

1981

1985
             

Popular Hot Rodding


Jan.
1969

April
1971
               
Popular Imported Cars/Small Cars Magazine

Feb.
1965

Aug.
1965

Jan.
1967

Jan.
1969

July
1969

Sept.
1969

Jan.
1970

March
1970
   

May
1970

July
1970

Jan.
1971

March
1971

May
1971

Nov.
1971

March
1972

May
1972
   

July
1972

Sept.
1972

Nov.
1972

Jan.
1973

March
1973

May
1973

July
1973

Nov.
1973
   

May
1974

Aug.
1974

Oct.
1974

Dec.
1974

Jan.
1975

Feb.
1975

March
1975

May
1975
   

June
1975

July
1975
               
Popular Mechanics

July
1955
                 

Oct.
1956
Article - Ford Clymer Drives the Volkswagen - PDF (1 MB)
Article - Volkswagen may not be a big car, but it's a fine one, says owners - PDF (2.3 MB)

Feb. 1958
Article - Will Success Spoil Volkswagen?

Feb.
1959

Feb.
1963

Aug.
1966

July
1967

Sept.
1967
         

Feb. 1974
Thing article
Popular Science

May
1945

June
1957

Oct.
1960

Feb.
1967
         
PS

1950
               
Revue Technique Automobile

March
1952
(Links to 5.3MB PDF file)
               
Science and Mechanics

Aug.
1955

Oct.
1956

Oct.
1958

Oct.
1961
           
Scottish Field

March
1962

March
1962
             

Small Cars Magazine

See Popular Imported Cars above

Sports Car Graphic


Oct.
1961
                 

Sports Car Illustrated


January
1958

May
1959
               

Teddys Erste Autofahrt

           

Tips & Projects - from the VWCA, reprints from "The VW Autoist" magazine


 
               

Track & Traffic


Dec.
1961

Dec.
1961
               

Volkswagen Owner's Guide


Fall
1963

Fall
1964

Fall
1965

Fall
1966

Fall
1967

Fall
1969

Fall
1970

Fall
1971
   

VW Hi-Performance & Accessory Guide - from Argus, the VW & Porsche folks


#1

#2

#3

#4
           

VW Hi-Performance Guide


1971
                 

All covers have been scanned for reference only.  Articles are the copyright of the respective authors/publishers.
Thanks to Neil, Sam W., Mark M., Sencer, John S., and Michael Rogers for some submissions

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