Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Volkswagen Beetle was introduced to Mexico in March 1954, inside the exhibition \"Alemania y su Industria\" (Germany and its Industry). Four different Volkswagen vehicles were brought to Mexico through Veracruz City for the first time. Those vehicles were: two Sedans 113 in \"Export\" trim, a convertible, and a VW Bus in luxury trim.At this time, the Mexican car market was mostly characterized by American makes and models with large sizes and large engines, which made a huge contrast with the new German entrant. An exhibition was held in the Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City; during this event, the vehicles were widely admired by the public. The Volkswagen Beetles displayed there were the model with the \"oval window\". Former Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas made a trip from Michoacán, just to see this peculiar vehicle. The local press immediately published the news into eight columns under the title \"The People's Man\" with the \"People's Car\"."@en }
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- Volkswagen_Beetle_in_Mexico abstract "The Volkswagen Beetle was introduced to Mexico in March 1954, inside the exhibition \"Alemania y su Industria\" (Germany and its Industry). Four different Volkswagen vehicles were brought to Mexico through Veracruz City for the first time. Those vehicles were: two Sedans 113 in \"Export\" trim, a convertible, and a VW Bus in luxury trim.At this time, the Mexican car market was mostly characterized by American makes and models with large sizes and large engines, which made a huge contrast with the new German entrant. An exhibition was held in the Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City; during this event, the vehicles were widely admired by the public. The Volkswagen Beetles displayed there were the model with the \"oval window\". Former Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas made a trip from Michoacán, just to see this peculiar vehicle. The local press immediately published the news into eight columns under the title \"The People's Man\" with the \"People's Car\".".