Now, when Volkswagen decided to put a windshield washer on the Beetle back in 1961, they were sure of one thing: there was no way in hell they were going to install some decadent, fancy-ass 12V ...

Will Volkswagen bring back ... In 1961, the Beetle's transmission becomes fully synchronized, and an automatic choke and a pump-type windshield washer system are fitted. Output rises to 40 horsepower.

The windshield washer was powered by air pressure from the spare tire. What if you had, I don't know, a flat? The VW Beetle was designed to be simple to repair. This had two advantages.

Here’s a good idea we spotted for sale on Facebook: Take a 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle body ... pointing out the windshield washer system, lights, and blinkers. Rick Turner on Facebook If ...

In the car world, look no further than arguably the most successful, and most hackable, car in history: the Volkswagen Type ... is the fact that the windshield washer mechanism is pressurised ...

A limited edition VW Beetle model was announced today at ... Package that includes heatable front seats and heated front windshield washer nozzles. Production is limited to just 1,200 models ...