"It's about time someone decided to make a street rod out of the VW!" Those were the words of legendary HOT ROD staffer Tom Medley in the mid-'60s when he first saw a hot-rodded "Volksrod" at the shop ...

Volkswagen's diesel-engined cars have deeply loyal fans. Veedub has been offering oil-burners in the US since 1979, and their 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI clean diesel has sold well. But for the coming ...

Historically, Porsche’s and Volkswagen’s destinies have been intertwined for decades. That’s why it’s nothing spectacular when you hear about a custom project that involves the two names. But what if ...

Firmly convinced that dune buggies are the new breed of street roadster, don rountree went all the way on his custom streetster In order to get his full measure of California's rapidly vanishing fresh ...

Volkswagen's claim to fame is based on being able to transport people from here to there reliably and economically — if not swiftly. Warren Gunter saw no reason why a VW couldn't be swift, especially ...

Rich Lazar estimates he's spent about $30,000 on restoring the 1965 atomic orange Volkswagen Beetle that he bought four years ago and now races four or five times a year. (Courtesy photo) For 30 years ...