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VW Fact #912: In Australia, The Beetle was assembled in a former railway workshop in Clayton, Melbourne, Australia, from German made CKD kits from 1954 to 1959. From 1959 it was fully Australian-manufactured, with local content reaching 85% by 1967. Assembly of German CKD kits resumed in 1968 and continued until the last Australian Beetle was assembled in July 1977.
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