Nestled among the trees at Boy Scout Park in Shawnee, there were 203 vehicles and 11 club members’ vehicles in the 38th ...

Profits are in a tight squeeze as the world's second largest carmaker battles with fierce competition in China, the billion ...

PART Volkswagen, part camper - the ‘Super Bugger’ might not be your typical choice of car. But Canadian couple, Bill and Sandra, take great pride in owning this unique, rear converted camper vehicle ...

The beating heart of this fun machine is a 1600cc flat-four VW Beetle engine that has been recently overhauled. Power is sent back to the rear wheels via a four-speed transaxle, also borrowed from ...

vw beetle 4 Articles Retrotechtacular: Build Your Own Dune Buggy, 1970s Style March 26, 2024 by Jenny List 21 Comments ...

The original Manx, the first “dune buggy,” was a kit car, built on a modified VW Beetle chassis with a fiberglass body kit. It was popular in desert racing in the 60s, though the company ...

Speaking about the engine, it is a flat-four, probably the 1.6-liter version considering this buggy is based on a 1973 Beetle. It is mated to a four-speed manual transmission and sends the power ...

The VW Beetle has always loomed large over my life. Now, I’ve finally had the chance to experience one of these machines for myself. The story of how this particular 1971 VW Super Beetle ...

The idea morphed form a one-off chassis fabricated by Meyers to adapt Volkswagen mechanicals, to a DIY kit that simply bolted to the entire VW platform, forming a fibreglass car with no doors, minimal ...

The bodywork was flat-stamped steel, and Beetle headlights featured at the front. Unliked the Thing, the Country Buggy lacked doors, only getting vinyl curtains, plus soft-top or hard-top roof ...