Putting a load of batteries and powerful motors in a classic Volkswagen Beetle for the purposes of drag racing is actually more common than you might think. There are lots of them out there already ...

Mexico CityMexico City — Jannette Ramírez leaned against her 1965 Volkswagen Beetle, a cigarette in one hand and a racing helmet in the other. Sixty-two years old and dressed in all black, Ramírez ...

The influx of electric cars to the U.S. auto market has led manufacturers and buyers to start testing the capabilities of these vehicles in ever more elaborately extreme situations. Since introducing ...

There are few people on this earth who, gearhead or not, are unaware of the Volkswagen Beetle. Whether one’s exposure comes from seeing Herbie on television, Vocho cabs in Mexico, or yards of the ...

The Volkswagen New Beetle is perhaps the least manly car ever put into production. Proof positive: All the girls in my fifth-grade class just loved it and thought it was "sooo cute." For fifth-grade ...

It comes from truck conversion specialist Smyth Performance. UPDATE: Smyth Performance has finished its first conversion to show what the final New Beetle truck conversion looks like. A few extra ...

Mexico City — Jannette Ramírez leaned against her 1965 Volkswagen Beetle, a cigarette in one hand and a racing helmet in the other. Sixty-two years old and dressed in all black, Ramírez flicked her ...