BERLIN, Germany — Whether you love it, hate it or couldn’t care less, there is no denying the Volkswagen Beetle is an iconic piece of automotive history – but it does have a dark past. The Volks Wagen ...

Back in the 1970s, the idea that Volkswagen might stop making the Beetle was unthinkable. The car and the brand that built it had become synonymous, and no one could imagine that VW would give it up ...

Volkswagen announced Thursday it would end production of its iconic "Beetle" cars in 2019 after adding a pair of final editions of the insect-inspired vehicles. The curvy-topped sedans, which shook ...