when did VW start putting curved windscreens in thier Beetles?

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Asked by kelseyman Aug 06, 2007 at 01:05 AM about the 1972 Volkswagen Beetle

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1953 model saw the introduction of the larger pane rear window.

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Started in 1973 with the third year of the Super Beetle. It was to add the added distance between the windshield and the driver which was required by the US DOT.

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