A Volkswagen Beetle Drives ‘The Last Mile’ in Touching Animation Before VW Retires the Beetle After 70 Years

After 70 years, the Beetle is being retired from Volkswagen’s line of vehicles and it seems only right to salute this icon with a touching animation about one such vehicle. This particular Beetle had seen a young boy growing up to have a family of his own. After serving the family for so many years, this lone Beetle drove one last mile in order to say goodbye. An applauding crowd is there to cheer the Beetle on. Included amongst the well-wishers are such celebrities as Kevin Bacon, Andy Warhol, and Andy Cohen.

The end of the decade marks the end of an era. …After 70 years, the Volkswagen Beetle is retiring. Say g(o\!/o)dbye with Ren McCormack, Kevin Bacon, Andy Warhol, and Andy Cohen as the little bug drives its last mile.

The Last Mile Volkswagen Retirement

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

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