It failed its emissions testing in strict California by a mile, and Zastava explicitly stated they would not help with ...

It also left a legacy behind in the form of the New Beetle, which takes its ancestor’s most iconic design cues and updates ...

VW's Fast­back and Squareback sedans. The result of that marketing gambit is that even though the Dasher is 40 pounds lighter ...

They’ve stuck it with a 1972 VW Bug engine, hesitating and hiccupping through Turn 1 of the new College Football Playoff. “It’s the first year, and we’ll be able to step back and take a ...

which disappeared in the early ’70s as the company switched to front-engine, water-cooled vehicles. Pollution and safety regulations finally killed the ancient Beetle design in the U.S. in 1979, but ...

See All 20 Photos Fans of European racing will know Cupra as the motorsports offshoot of Seat, the Spanish automotive brand VW Group acquired in 1986. Cupra is a portmanteau of cup racing ...

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All the basics remain the same — buyers will still have to find their own donor VW Beetle chassis, plus an engine and transmission. Pricing for the Remastered kit starts at $6,850, although ...

Still a flat-six petrol engine, it took on water cooling (supplanting the original VW Beetle-inspired air-cooling, back in the late 1990s), more recently becoming an all-turbocharged lineup ...