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Big Pink Bug Celebrates Barbie's 50th March 10, 2009 ) Click on images for larger views. Not only is the paint pink — but so are the interior, the engine cover and even the brake calipers behind the wheels. Other features include a dipstick painted to resemble Barbie's favorite lipstick, motorized vanity in the trunk, and several rhinestone accents. The cabrio looks right at home parked in the driveway of Barbie's life-size 3,500-square-foot Malibu mansion. "Like the New Beetle, Barbie has made a remarkable impact on pop-culture history, and still remains a cultural icon today," said Laura Soave, a VW marketing manager. VW had help from ABD Racing Werks, Katzkin Leather And Interiors, and FoamMolders to make the bug. Supermodel Heidi Klum loves it and wants one — posing in a photo below. )
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