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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 e-Thing Rendering Shows G-Class-like Potential Resurrection of the Type
VW e-Thing Rendering Shows G-Class-like Potential Resurrection of the Type

27 Jul 2021, 18:15 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Volkswagen is said to be playing with the idea of bringing back the Thing (Type 181) as an EV, and this independent rendering shows what that might look like

 
Volkswagen “e-Thing” Trademarked, Could Be Used for a New Electric Buggy
Volkswagen “e-Thing” Trademarked, Could Be Used for a New Electric Buggy

2 Sep 2020, 13:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Volkswagen is still secretive about its future MEB models, but e-Thing may actually materialize as a very niche electric vehicle

 
Slammed Mercedes-AMG G63 Looks Like a Modern VW Thing
Slammed Mercedes-AMG G63 Looks Like a Modern VW Thing

26 Jul 2020, 20:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Thing was also designed for the German army, though as a super-cheap and small transporter, not the all-capable G-Class

 
This Volkswagen Thing Decked Out in Leather Is a Thing of Beauty
This Volkswagen Thing Decked Out in Leather Is a Thing of Beauty

27 May 2020, 15:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pepita Garage from Hungary specializes in leather works, turned the Thing into a display case by wrapping it in leather from bumper to bumper

 
Volkswagen Thing Gets The EV Treatment From Icon 4x4
Volkswagen Thing Gets The EV Treatment From Icon 4x4

14 May 2017, 16:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More than four decades after it was killed off in North America, the Volkswagen Thing makes a comeback thanks to an EV conversion