Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America

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Volkswagen's American journey: downfall and resurgence.

If you find yourself drawn to the tales of corporate comebacks, "Getting the Bugs Out" could be right up your alley. It's not just car enthusiasts who'll get a kick out of Volkswagen's storied American revival; this is a captivating case study of branding, strategy, and resilience. Plus, the Beetle's iconic status makes its story resonate even more.

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Getting the Bugs Out: The Rise, Fall, and Comeback of Volkswagen in America

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ISBN: 9780471403937
Authors: David Kiley
Publisher: Wiley
Date of Publication: 2001-10-12
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, History, Biographies & Memoirs
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The fascinating story of Volkswagen's success and near collapse in America. Journalist and auto industry expert David Kiley tells the complete story of the rise, fall, and comeback of Volkswagen. He traces the company's history from Ferdinand Porsche's original design for the Beetle, through the Nazi era, up to the Beetle's popularity in the 1960s. Kiley explores the reasons for VW's decline in the 1970s and 1980s, and details the company's phenomenal comeback in the late 1990s. 

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Volkswagen's American journey: downfall and resurgence.

If you find yourself drawn to the tales of corporate comebacks, "Getting the Bugs Out" could be right up your alley. It's not just car enthusiasts who'll get a kick out of Volkswagen's storied American revival; this is a captivating case study of branding, strategy, and resilience. Plus, the Beetle's iconic status makes its story resonate even more.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.