Volkswagen, Apple Roll Out the iBeetle

by Nate Wooley | April 30, 2013 11:14 am

ibeetle[1]In an expansion of an existing relationship, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL[2]) and Volkswagen (PINK:VLKAY[3]) are teaming up to produce the iBeetle.

The new vehicle debuted at the Shanghai Auto Show and will be available in early 2014. Available in both coupe and convertible models, the iBeetle is designed to represent the look and feel of Apple’s products.

It also comes with a customized app to run the car and a customized docking station for the driver’s iPhone. The custom app will feature seven main features:

The iBeetle will be available in seven colors, including some that match the colors of iPhones. No price has been announced.

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  3. VLKAY: http://studio-5.financialcontent.com/investplace/quote?Symbol=VLKAY
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