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It's Friday: Beetle finally put out to pasture?

Click on the image above for more "Chia Cars" Not long ago, we witnessed some "art cars" which had been covered in either real grass or fake, depending on the sensibilities of the car's owner. While those vehicles seemed to be somewhat of a statement of their owners green intentions, the lowly Volkswagen Beetle that you see above merely seems to have been left out in the rain a little too long. We're not sure exactly how the old Beetle ended up covered in grass, but it looks a little too perfect to have been an accident. Seriously, that things ... Read more →

VW Beetle goes from air-cooling to electron power

Over the past half century tens or hundreds of thousands of Type 1 Volkswagen Beetles have been transformed into other vehicles like dune buggies and assorted kit cars. Now a Methodist minister in ...

Volkswagen betting each way on powertrain technologies

Click on above image to see complete high resolution gallery. Car and Driver have posted a feature article on the wide array of different powertrains that Volkswagen is testing in a bid to capitalise ...

Volkswagen discontinues three diesel models for 2007

Volkswagen will not produce any diesel-engine Jetta, Golf or Beetle models in America in 2007 because the cars do not meet new federal emissions standards that take effect this fall, according to an ...

It's Friday: Beetle finally put out to pasture? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click on the image above for more "Chia Cars" Not long ago, we witnessed some "art cars" which had been covered in either real grass or fake, depending on the sensibilities of the car's owner. While those vehicles seemed to be somewhat of a statement of their owners green intentions, the lowly ...

VW Beetle goes from air-cooling to electron power 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Over the past half century tens or hundreds of thousands of Type 1 Volkswagen Beetles have been transformed into other vehicles like dune buggies and assorted kit cars. Now a Methodist minister in Emporia, Kansas has used an old Beetle as the basis for his efforts to protest the war and America's ...

Volkswagen betting each way on powertrain technologies 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Click on above image to see complete high resolution gallery. Car and Driver have posted a feature article on the wide array of different powertrains that Volkswagen is testing in a bid to capitalise on new developments under way in a host of technologies. Ten different vehicles were available for ...

Volkswagen discontinues three diesel models for 2007 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Volkswagen will not produce any diesel-engine Jetta, Golf or Beetle models in America in 2007 because the cars do not meet new federal emissions standards that take effect this fall, according to an article in Sunday's Detroit Free Press. Diesel model sales boomed for VW in 2006 and accounted for ...



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