Volkswagen began building the Type I Beetle in 1945 and first brought it to the United States four years later, selling more than 15 million Type I autos before the last one rolled off the line in ...

There are more than a few drawbacks to owning any Volkswagen circa the 1960s through the mid-1970s. While the majority of the flack gets thrown at the T1 Beetle and T2 Bus, the same issues also apply ...

The Volkswagen Beetle (also called the VW Type-1) is one of the most recognizable vehicles of all time. In the United States, it was the de-facto symbol of counterculture hippies of the 1960s and ...

Making a world-famous hit isn’t difficult. Overcoming its glory, on the other hand, is where you need all the muscle. As all entertainment executives know, following a performance that does really ...

Fueled by the massive success of the iconic Beetle, Volkswagen wanted a roomier car based on the same platform and they came up with the Type 4. Also known as the 411, it entered production in 1968 as ...

Even now, 46 years after the final new Volkswagen Type 1 Beetles were sold in the United States (convertible sales continued here through 1979), you still see lots of the beloved Bugs on American ...