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No hugging: Volkswagen dealer Peter Menzel, with new Beetle at the auto show, has sold his entire allotment even though the car doesn't arrive until mid-March
No hugging: Volkswagen dealer Peter Menzel, with new Beetle at the auto show, has sold his entire allotment even though the car doesn't arrive until mid-March

No hugging: Volkswagen dealer Peter Menzel, with new Beetle at the auto show, has sold his entire allotment even though the car doesn't arrive until mid-March

Date2/16/1998
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Original Toronto Star caption: No hugging: Volkswagen dealer Peter Menzel; with new Beetle at the auto show; has sold his entire allotment even though the car doesn't arrive until mid-March.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111742F
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