One of the coolest electric conversions we have ever seen, an old-school VW Bug powered by Tesla batteries, is being given away for a good cause. Zelectric, a California-based company specializing in ...

You can participate in a new sweepstake to win a unique 1965 Tesla-powered convertible VW Bug made by Zelectric, which is set up to benefit the Planetary Society. The sweepstake is organized by Omaze, ...

The Volkswagen Beetle is an economy car no more. German outfit Milivié Design is offering restored and modernized versions of the original VW Bug for $600,000, but there's a reason for the hefty price ...

Volkswagen has unveiled a "sportier" and "more masculine" redesign of its iconic Beetle. The new look — just the third since the Bug was launched in 1938 — is meant to attract more male drivers. (See ...

We asked Volkswagon representatives about the quirky moniker (our suggestion; drop the “E”) – apparently the design is meant to be an electric roadster version of the iconic VW Beetle (or what ...

VW is ending the long run of the Beetle. The car was in production, in various forms, for 80 years. A few years back, I tested an offbeat trim level — the Dune Beetle — and I was impressed. You have ...

I love two-seater, RWD convertibles and own a 2004 Mazdaspeed Miata for pavement fun and a lifted 2001 Miata for pre-running. I race air-cooled Volkswagens in desert races like the Mint 400 and the ...

FILE - In this Dec. 28, 2007 file photo, a man steps out of his Volkswagen beetle taxi during an inspection in Mexico City. Mexico City has announced that the last of the iconic Volkswagen Beetle ...