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Introducing the 1977 Volkswagen Diesel Rabbit—the brochure that introduced Americans to one of the most fuel-efficient cars of its era. Featuring the bold "VW Breaks the 50 MPG Barrier" campaign, this original brochure highlights Volkswagen's new diesel technology, performance specifications, engineering features, and impressive EPA fuel economy estimates.
Inside you'll find factory photography, detailed specifications, and period advertising that made the Diesel Rabbit one of the most talked-about compact cars of the late 1970s.
This original Volkswagen brochure is a great addition for Rabbit owners, VW enthusiasts, collectors of automotive literature, or anyone interested in the early history of diesel passenger cars.
Condition: Very good. Light handling wear from age with clean pages and sharp graphics. Complete and well preserved.
→ Original 1977 Volkswagen Diesel Rabbit sales brochure
→ 4-page brochure
→ Measures approximately 7½ x 8½ inches
→ Factory specifications and performance information
→ Features the famous 52 MPG advertising campaign
→ Original Volkswagen of America literature
→ Ships flat with protective packaging
A desirable piece of Volkswagen history and a great addition to any vintage automotive literature collection.
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All pieces are authentic vintage advertisements and automotive memorabilia.
Items are carefully sourced and inspected for quality.
The condition of each piece is clearly described before purchase.
Vintage prints are professionally mounted to help preserve their condition.
Framed pieces use quality materials for a clean, finished look.
Each framed piece is protected and ready to display.
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STUNNING! Looks exactly as shown and even more beautiful in person. Was packaged very well, I would definitely buy again
I absolutely love it. Wrapped and packaged super well. Wasn't nothing getting through that! Probably one of the top items that I've bought online. Hard to choose sometimes since you can't visualize it in real time.
Great print. Love the colors. Will fit in an ongoing remodel of family room. Excellent print/product. Arrived in fine shape. Thank you. Looks even better displayed in person. Perfect addition to our family room.
The artwork exceeded my expectations. The colors are rich, the frame feels substantial, and everything arrived ready to hang.
Beautiful piece of automotive history. It was packed with real care and looks fantastic in my garage collection.
Exactly as described and even better in person. The presentation is excellent and shipping was quick and secure.
Answers to common questions about products, framing, shipping, and returns.
Vintage Art Garage specializes inrestored and upcycled vintage automotive advertisements, new nostalgic prints featuring classic cars and trucks, vintage racing prints, and retro wall décor such as reproduction signs and thermometers. The company says its connection to classic cars comes from more than 40 years in the automotive repair industry.
They offer:
Yes. Their vintage advertisements are collected from old magazines, brochures, posters, estate sales, and flea markets, with material dating back to the 1920s. The Barracuda item you linked, for example, is specifically described as an original vintage magazine advertisement.
No. The signs and thermometers are high-quality reproductions of classic/vintage designs. They are made to capture the appearance and nostalgia of the originals rather than being original vintage pieces.
The original ads are professionally dry-mounted onto acid-free foam board. They are then finished with a white conservation mat to enhance the colors and provide a standard framing size. The Barracuda ad you linked uses this process and is paired with a white mat and satin-black wood frame.
