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Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...

Endearing and Enduring It seems as if the Volkswagen Beetle has been around forever — likely because it has been one of the longest running nameplates in automotive history. We say “has been” because ...

Anti-Trump protests sprang up across the country the same day the president was hosting a military parade in Washington. Protesters gather in downtown Los Angeles on June 14 for an anti-Trump "No ...

Coming up with five alternatives to the Volkswagen Beetle requires a thorough consideration of what the original VW Beetle actually was back in the day. No, we will not be including the retro-styled, ...

Justin has been interviewing experts, covering breaking news, and reviewing the latest gas, hybrid, and electric cars online and in print for a decade, with a special interest in photography.

When you get tired of racing a Viper around the Nürburgring, switching it out for a Beetle is the natural next step, right? What? No handraisers? Well, leave it to the Germans to be the crazy ones.

Scroll down for the full details of the Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback 2012 right here. On this page, you will find all the key specs for the Beetle Hatchback from overall fuel efficiency in MPG and its ...

One of Nintendo's 20 official "Pikabugs" are up for grabs, and you don't need a Master Ball to catch it—just $125K. The Beetles also had wooden ears and a foam tail, which was later replaced by a ...

Most enthusiast discussions about engines sometimes tend to boil down to V6 and V8 engines. They are the engines often associated with power and the flashier automobiles made throughout history.

The drama at Volkswagen’s Cariad unit continues. VW plans to cut around 2,000 jobs while delaying the (already delayed) new software architecture due to be used in upcoming Porsche and Audi EVs.