Right after I turned 21 and was allowed a car on campus, I paid $600 for a black 1961 Beetle.

在我刚满21岁，被允许在学校里拥有车时，我就立刻花600美元买了一辆1961年版的黑色甲壳虫。

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The compact Volkswagen Beetle has always been a fuel-efficient car, but what about applying that conservationist model to a house?

大众甲虫小型轿车一直以来以省油著称，但如果将其环保主义应用于房屋又会怎样呢？

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His masterstroke was the reinvention of the Beetle as a modern car, a big seller in Europe and America.

他的非凡之举是把大众甲壳虫重新改造成一款现代车型，在欧洲市场与美国市场大获成功。

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But I think it's more than that, and I didn't know what it was until one day I squinted at a new Beetle, and saw not a car but a plasma display.

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Last year, it sent a letter to a Wisconsin priest who had put "God Squad" in a logo reminiscent of the Geek Squad's on the side of his Volkswagen beetle, the same kind of car driven by Best Buy's repairmen.

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We remember VW as the maker of the Beetle, that great low-priced car designed even before World War II, and later the small Golf, Europe's bestseller.

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