what car was ugly but gets you there
2012 Volkswagen Beetle: It's Ugly, but It Gets You There. August 27, 2012. Back in 1969, Volkswagen ran a print ad with the tag line, It's Ugly, but It Gets You There.. However, instead of displaying an image of its Volkswagen Beetle it featured the U.S. Lunar Module, the first of many lunar excursion modules to land on the Moon.