1939 Porsche Typ 64
A sportier version of the VW Beetle with an aluminum body, the Type 64 or Type 60K10 was designed for the ’39 Berlin—Rome Rally. Many consider it the first automobile from what
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The Gentleman Racer’s Latest Project: A Meyers Manxter 2+2 Built for Adventure
Few names evoke the spirit of adventure quite like Meyers Manx. The fiberglass dune buggy kits have been synonymous with freedom, exploration, and adventure for decades. The original Meyers Manx revolutionized the
2024 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line
What can I say about three-row SUVs that hasn’t been said? They’re large, practical, can have good tech, and can haul a family. It’s the same with Volkswagen’s large SUV. Volkswagen’s Atlas
VW’s Autonomous Car Charging Robots
by Michael Satterfield Volkswagen has released an artist’s renderings of a mobile charging robot concept that will charge electric cars completely autonomously. Owners would park and request charging via an app or
Giti Angels: The Next Generation of Racers
Within the field of racing, there has been a long history of male-domination in every sense of the word. With the all-male drivers and technical crews being the tradition for years, one
Record Setting Week for Volkswagen
TGR Staff Volkswagen and French racing driver Romain Dumas set the first record on Tianmen Mountain in China. The 6.7-mile winding mountain road has 99 tight turns which the all-electric ID.R completed
VW’s Electric Dune Buggy
TGR Staff Today Volkswagen introduced the next member of the ID. concept family at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show—the ID. BUGGY. Drawing inspiration from the classic Californian dune buggies of the
Car Girl: Kathleen Brooks
Kathleen Brooks bought her first Beetle in December 1966 in Riverside, Calif.—a red 1967 model she quickly named “Annie.” Ever since, Annie has been Kathleen’s daily transportation, racking up more than 350,000
VW’s New Pickup Truck
by Michael Satterfield The midsize pickup truck market has been heating up again, with the success of the Chevy Colorado and Ford’s all-new Ranger, it isn’t any wonder that Volkswagen, the second-largest
10 Classics You Can Still Buy for under $5,000
by Michael Satterfield Over the years I have owned a lot of classic cars, but enjoying the hobby doesn’t mean you need at a six-figure budget and a weekend at the auto
First Drive: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI
by Michael Satterfield I have never been a “Volkswagen guy” for some reason or another out of all of the over 100 cars I have owned over the years only two have
VW Sponsors Project Baja
TGR Staff Volkswagen of America, Inc., today announced that it will sponsor the ProjectBaja.com Class 11 Volkswagen Beetle in the 50th BFGoodrich Tires SCORE Baja 1000® race, November 14-18, 2017. ProjectBaja.com—a team of
VW Welcomes Next Generation of Female Automotive Talent
TGR Staff The three girls (aged 17) from local schools in Milton Keynes were selected for the Executive Job Shadowing programmer following visits to their schools by members of the Volkswagen Group’s Board
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