Newman was self-admittedly addicted to sleeper cars. He had been upgrading his humble VWs with Porsche engines and brakes since the early 1960s. It probably didn’t take too many Budweisers to convince ...
During that time, 21,529,464 examples were produced, more than any other automotive nameplate except the Toyota Corolla, which was built on many unrelated platforms as a Corolla in name only. The VW ...
The original Volkswagen Bus is an automotive icon. It’s as famous for its art deco good looks as it is for its budget-friendly (and slow) powertrain. But because it came to symbolize the hippie ...
Trump to be denied address to Parliament on state visit Critically Hated Movies That Are Actually Awesome There’s a new ‘bonus’ tax deduction worth $6,000 for older taxpayers — here’s who qualifies 5 ...
A 1972 VW Beetle will prove it has life in it yet when it embarks on a 14 500km journey from Johannesburg to Romania for a good cause. It is all part of an effort by Round Table Golden East 181 to ...
Is the conversion industry an overlooked casualty of the blossoming EV market? The cheapest EV in the US market today (the Nissan Leaf) is about 15% cheaper than in 2011. The Tesla Model S, which ...
South African solar rental provider Stage Zero has a one-of-a-kind vehicle at its factory in Cape Town — a classic 1972 Volkswagen Beetle converted to run off the same battery modules as a Tesla Model ...
Today's Nice Price or No Dice Volkswagen Beetle is about three feet longer than your standard Type I. That's because its engine has been replaced by a Ford 302 that's hanging out the back like a ...
A BIZARRE 1972 Volkswagen Boonie Bug has appeared on Facebook Marketplace for sale. The kit cars were constructed from plans found in Popular Mechanics magazine in the 1970s. It was named for the off ...
Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...