What is believed to be the world’s first internet enabled car – dating back to November 2000 went on sale today on eBay.co.uk. It’s creator Robert Stevens said “It’s a chance to own a piece of internet history.” The VW Beetle soft top was used to promote the importance of good UX when creating digital experiences.
The internet enabled car was created to demonstrate the importance of usability and accessibility when developing a digital user experience.
The car used to promote our start-up business ‘Bunnyfoot’ which has become a leading UX consultancy .eBay listing: Worlds 1st Internet Enabled Car?
The Volkswagen/Beetle car is waiting for the bidders from UK.
Proof that the car was connected to the internet and delivering content can be seen in an interview with Sarah Campbell of the BBC in December 2000:
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