The Beetle in question is an example of the Gold Series, a special edition that marked the end of production of the model in Brazil in 1996.
This specific model, in color red dakar, is even rarer, as it is believed that only 250 units of this shade were manufactured
Furthermore, the Beetle of Gold Series It was different because it didn't have side stripes, giving an even more exclusive touch to the design.
The model was purchased zero-kilometer by around R$ 10 thousand at the time, which today is equivalent to approximately R$ 47 thousand corrected for inflation.
This Beetle was originally purchased by an enthusiast who decided to preserve it as a true automotive gem.
It remained stored in a shed, along with another 1986 Beetle, until it was acquired by the current owner in 2001.
Second Reginaldo Goncalves, known as Reginaldo de Campinas, one of the main dealers of classic cars in Brazil, the current owner is a businessman who prefers to remain anonymous.
If you are a classic car lover, you will understand that rarity and condition are factors that make all the difference.
One Volkswagen Beetle 1996 from the Gold Series, as described here, is much more than just a car, it is a true treasure, living proof of the care and love for a time that is sorely missed.