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Prototype Eras
Era 4 (1948 to 1956) British Railways Early Crest
Era 5 (1957 to 1966) British Railways Late Crest
Era 6 (1967 to 1972) British Rail Blue (Pre-TOPS)
Era 7 (1972 to 1982) British Rail Blue (TOPS)
This VW Beetle is in turquoise with a grey interior and carries the registration HLB 700. The VW Beetle was an economy class car, which the German Volkswagen manufacturers in 1938. It continued in production until 2003, which time an incredible 21.5 million were made. With its air-cooled and rear mounted engine, the two-door car also had rear wheel drive and was very economical. Its familiar shape remained the same throughout its life.
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