Hasegawa Plastic Model Kit

1967 Volkswagen Beetle Type 1

This 1/24 scale kit from Hasegawa represents the 1967 Volkswagen Beetle Type 1, one of the most recognisable and enduring car designs ever produced. Known for its simple engineering and distinctive rounded shape, the Beetle became a global symbol of practical motoring.

The model features finely engraved panel lines and accurate proportions, capturing the classic silhouette and charming details of the original vehicle. With clean moulding and well-defined parts, it provides a solid base for recreating this iconic car in scale form.

• 1/24 scale plastic model kit of Volkswagen Beetle Type 1
• Represents 1967 model year
• Finely engraved panel lines and surface detail
• Accurate body shape and proportions
• Classic rounded design
• Clean moulding for precise assembly
• Suitable for vintage and classic car collections

History:

The Volkswagen Beetle was originally developed in the late 1930s and went on to become one of the best-selling cars of all time. Its simple air-cooled engine and durable design made it popular worldwide for decades.

The 1967 model is often regarded as one of the most refined versions of the classic Beetle, combining traditional styling with incremental improvements in usability and performance. Its lasting appeal has made it a favourite among collectors and enthusiasts, securing its place as an automotive icon.