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U.S. Production Numbers
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| This table contains the number of Type-I (Bugs and Ghias) sold each
year in the United States between 1949 when they were first imported until
1979 when the last Bug Convertible was sold here. |
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Year
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Bug
Sedan
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Bug
Conv.
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Ghia
Coupe
|
Ghia
Conv.
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Year
|
Bug
Sedan
|
Bug
Conv.
|
Ghia
Coupe
|
Ghia
Conv.
|
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1979
|
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20,087
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1963
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827,888
|
10,600
|
12,010
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3,387
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1978
|
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18,511
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1962
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866,126
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10,129
|
9,656
|
2,723
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1977
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244,416
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14,218
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1961
|
815,844
|
12,006
|
6,706
|
1,891
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1976
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372,196
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11,081
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1960
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727,522
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11,921
|
7,247
|
2,044
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1975
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435,786
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5,330
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1959
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564,416
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10,991
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6,265
|
1,770
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1974
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778,354
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12,669
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5,779
|
1,926
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1958
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441,949
|
9,577
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4,700
|
1,325
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1973
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1,118,370
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17,648
|
10,271
|
2,650
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1957
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372,518
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8,043
|
4,130
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1972
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1,205,816
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14,870
|
11,208
|
3,076
|
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1956
|
326,428
|
6,762
|
2,452
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1971
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1,267,295
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24,317
|
17,816
|
5,567
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1955
|
273,724
|
6,262
|
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1970
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1,178,091
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18,008
|
22,952
|
5,873
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1954
|
197,620
|
4,554
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1969
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1,203,512
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15,802
|
21,100
|
4,584
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1953
|
147,513
|
4,170
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1968
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1,122,780
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13,354
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19,177
|
4,157
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1952
|
110,095
|
4,253
|
|
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1967
|
918,190
|
7,597
|
16,107
|
3,174
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1951
|
90,170
|
3,539
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1966
|
1,070,453
|
9,712
|
17,112
|
4,827
|
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1950
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79,284
|
2,695
|
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1965
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1,080,288
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10,575
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14,191
|
4,003
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1949
|
45,782
|
346
|
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1964
|
983,013
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10,357
|
13,084
|
3,691
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