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Homebuilt by a Father and His Son, This Volvo-Powered Bug Is a Four Wheeled Masterpiece
Homebuilt by a Father and His Son, This Volvo-Powered Bug Is a Four Wheeled Masterpiece

19 Oct 2022, 12:30 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Nicknamed Hammerhead for obvious reasons, this father and son project is one of the coolest custom Bugs that we've seen in recent years

 
1958 VW Beetle Ragtop Sitting for 35 Years in a New Hampshire Barn Gets Adopted
1958 VW Beetle Ragtop Sitting for 35 Years in a New Hampshire Barn Gets Adopted

19 Sep 2022, 11:25 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Jason recently bought a 1958 Volkswagen Beetle Ragtop classic that had been sitting in a barn in New Hampshire since 1987

 
Meet Zombug, the Delightful 1972 Beetle Powered By a Radial Engine
Meet Zombug, the Delightful 1972 Beetle Powered By a Radial Engine

12 Sep 2022, 08:45 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / On the surface, at least, Zombug, as its Aussie creators at Radial Motion and Bespoke Engineering call it, appears to be one of the unique custom Beetles ever.

 
Volkswagen Beetle Gets the Malibug, Let's Hope It's Not Contagious
Volkswagen Beetle Gets the Malibug, Let's Hope It's Not Contagious

11 Aug 2022, 22:20 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Actually, the Malibug, which is a Volkswagen Beetle with a Chevrolet Malibu face, should have that looked at by a specialist

 
Rare 1946 Volkswagen Beetle Found in a Basement, Spent Decades in the Dark
Rare 1946 Volkswagen Beetle Found in a Basement, Spent Decades in the Dark

3 Jul 2022, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finding a 1946 Beetle in the U.S. is definitely surprising because the "People's Car" wasn't officially imported until 1949

 
Dream Big: The Iconic Phone Car Is a ‘75 VW Beetle Rebodied as an Old-School Desk Phone
Dream Big: The Iconic Phone Car Is a ‘75 VW Beetle Rebodied as an Old-School Desk Phone

2 Jul 2022, 07:08 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Telecoms boss Howard Davis is a passionate phone collector, and his most prized item is also an automotive icon: the cherry-red, funky Phone Car

 
Remembering the Clyde James Bug Bike; May Be the Quirkiest Thing You See All Year
Remembering the Clyde James Bug Bike; May Be the Quirkiest Thing You See All Year

4 Jun 2022, 13:43 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This bicycle has been built with a design meant to mimic the famed VW Beetle. It even includes a custom interior and VW headlight and taillight and is rideable

 
Dream Roadtrip From Brazil to Alaska in ‘78 VW Beetle Ends in Tragedy After Crash
Dream Roadtrip From Brazil to Alaska in ‘78 VW Beetle Ends in Tragedy After Crash

26 May 2022, 08:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Influencer Jesse Koz started out on the journey in 2017, together with his Golden Retriever Shurastey, paused it in 2020, and had resumed it in 2022

 
Ultra-RWB Widebody VW Beetle “Targa” Shows Forged Roof Operation in CGI 360 Degree
Ultra-RWB Widebody VW Beetle “Targa” Shows Forged Roof Operation in CGI 360 Degree

7 Apr 2022, 13:54 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Robert, the virtual artist better known as “rob3rtdesign” on social media, decided to revisit his ultra-widebody VW Beetle 911 Targa RWB project for a 360 spin

 
Slammed VW Beetle Flatbed Looks Gritty yet Happy, Hauls Matching Digital Mopeds
Slammed VW Beetle Flatbed Looks Gritty yet Happy, Hauls Matching Digital Mopeds

2 Mar 2022, 09:21 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Dom Host, the virtual artist better known as “altered_intent” on social media, recently teased this digital project on TikTok. The result is much, much zanier

 
Volkswagen AirBug Is What Happens When You Combine Two Hobbies With an Addiction
Volkswagen AirBug Is What Happens When You Combine Two Hobbies With an Addiction

6 Dec 2021, 23:00 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / This Volkswagen Beetle must have hit its head, hence the huge bump, but what about the crazy paint finish and other mods?

 
Modified '70s Volkswagen Thing Fits Right In at Flight Worthy Warbird Museum
Modified '70s Volkswagen Thing Fits Right In at Flight Worthy Warbird Museum

28 Nov 2021, 15:46 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / During the war, these vehicles were built by several different German companies, with the US Market spec VW Thing having its earliest ancestry in the war

 
VW Heavily Modifies Two Vintage Cabriolet Beetles and Invites Wolfsburg Players to a Drive
VW Heavily Modifies Two Vintage Cabriolet Beetles and Invites Wolfsburg Players to a Drive

9 Nov 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / VfL Wolfsburg's newest players, Lukas and Felix Nmecha, were invited by VW to test two modified Beetle Cabriolets for 90 minutes. One electric, one ICE

 
Rare VW Beetle Spent 52 Years in a Junkyard, Gets Rescued for Full Restoration
Rare VW Beetle Spent 52 Years in a Junkyard, Gets Rescued for Full Restoration

4 Nov 2021, 13:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This Beetle won't go anywhere under its own power anytime soon, but it's mostly complete and it still has its numbers-matching boxer engine

 
We See Your Bugmobile and Raise You the Beetle Free Candy Edition
We See Your Bugmobile and Raise You the Beetle Free Candy Edition

19 Aug 2021, 13:24 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / The owners of these Beetles have totally different, yet hopefully legal and moral, hobbies. One's a Batman fan, whereas the other has yet to hit puberty.

 
The VW Beetle Gooseneck Trailer El Chico Remains El Unicornio, Totally Awesome
The VW Beetle Gooseneck Trailer El Chico Remains El Unicornio, Totally Awesome

26 Jul 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In 1974, International Travel Trailer Inc. launched El Chico, a fifth-wheel trailer for mini-cars, including the Volkswagen Bug. Only one still exists

 
The Fuskombi Shows Us the Station Wagon Volkswagen Never Dared to Produce
The Fuskombi Shows Us the Station Wagon Volkswagen Never Dared to Produce

19 Jul 2021, 17:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The work from the Overtake Garage will probably end up in Germany, and there are other unusual air-cooled vehicles in the plans.

 
Here Are Five Interesting Facts About the VW Golf You Probably Never Knew
Here Are Five Interesting Facts About the VW Golf You Probably Never Knew

12 May 2021, 13:32 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Volkswagen Golf is one of the most popular cars ever built; this article takes a look at five lesser-known facts about the iconic German hatchback

 
Chip Foose Redesigns the Volkswagen Beetle Into a Hot Rod, Engine Up Front
Chip Foose Redesigns the Volkswagen Beetle Into a Hot Rod, Engine Up Front

28 Jan 2021, 14:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We've all seen the Volkrod treatment applied to VW Beetles out there, but the proposal we have here comes from Chip Foose

 
Volkswagen Celebrates a Very Special 75th Anniversary, Care to Guess Which One?
Volkswagen Celebrates a Very Special 75th Anniversary, Care to Guess Which One?

29 Dec 2020, 08:08 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Although it's been officially in production since 1938, the Volkswagen Type 1 - a.k.a. the Beetle - actually started series manufacturing after WWII, in 1945