[freebeard]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UQ4SyKuVR4

The ones I didn't know:

• 3 —Ford turned down the whole thing, for free
  
• 4 —2008 Porsche tries to take over VW, bumps their stock, and in 2009 VW did a reverse takeover
  
• 5 —1955 23-window, w/ 6K miles, auctions for $235,000 in Germany in 2014 (Nice interior!)
  
• 9 —Volkswagen own Scania and MAN
  
• 10 —Under a war-time economy VW employed 15,000 slave laborers.
  
• 11 —in 1973 VW was fined by the EPA for emissions defeat devices (sound familiar?)
  
• 12 —For one day in 2008 VW was worth more than Apple and Exxon and everyone else in the world (US$343 billion)
  
• 13 —2002 Nardo Concept World record 9809 miles at 200mph.
  
• 14 —Chris Pratt restored his own 1965 Beetle.
  
• 15 — In Australia in April 2000, 25 people set a Guinness World Record for the least air inside a VW Beetle.

edit:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOaTGxFV0m8