10 Copywriting Lessons from Volkswagen’s Greatest Campaigns

How the Beetle dominated the car market

Alexander Yung
Better Marketing
Published in
10 min readJul 19, 2020

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Volkswagen had a rough start. Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors dominated the automobile industry in the 1950s. The companies’ cars had four doors, fins, and chrome decorations. On the other hand, the Volkswagen Beetle was new to the market. And the car had two doors, no chromes & fins, a…

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