In 2019, Volkswagen pulled down the curtain on the Beetle, a global cultural phenomenon that ran for decades. The German automaker cited declining demand as the reason for this. But that hasn’t ...

Jim Shields has owned some Volkswagens in his time, but never one this old. In the spring of 2017, his brother-in-law sold him a 1955 VW Beetle. Norman Mooney had for years repaired Volkswagens inside ...

IN 1972, a Hayward, Calif., man paid the sticker price of $2,224 for a brand-new Volkswagen Super Beetle because in those days there was no negotiating on Volkswagens. Then just one year later, John ...

It may look fragile today, but this car has a remarkable history — and even survived the Second World War. We’re talking about what is believed to be the oldest Volkswagen Beetle in the world.

Introduced in 1938 as an affordable "people's car," the original Volkswagen Beetle soldiered on until 2003. Sold for a whopping 65 years, it was built in no fewer than 21 factories spread across 17 ...