Audi’s first-ever straight-five engine was an evolution of the Golf’s four-cylinder. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Volkswagen
Rewind to Paris, France, in the late 1950s
What car(s) can you identify in this picture? Continue reading
1970s / Driven daily / German / Volkswagen
Driven daily: Volkswagen Beetle
This survivor Beetle is wearing four decades’ worth of dings, dents, and scratches. Continue reading
Rewind to Frankfurt, Germany, in the 1960s
We’d take the seafoam green Beetle — how about you? Continue reading
1970s / German / Volkswagen
Volkswagen’s limited-edition Beetle Jeans was designed for younger buyers
At launch, the original Beetle Jeans was exclusively offered in yellow with blue, denim-like upholstery. Continue reading
1970s / German / Volkswagen
Volkswagen’s limited-edition Beetle GSR was designed to be tuned
Every GSR was delivered with a list of specialty shops that were approved by Volkswagen to tune the Beetle’s flat-four mill, Continue reading
1980s / 1990s / German / Volkswagen
Volkswagen’s Golf GTI G60 aimed to redefine the limits of front-wheel drive
The Golf GTI G60 used a supercharger with G-shaped compression channels. Continue reading
1950s / 1960s / 1970s / 1980s / Auction watch / French / German / Renault / Volkswagen
News: A collection of nearly 60 vintage Renaults will be auctioned off in Denmark next month
The seller hopes his Renaults will go to enthusiasts who will restore them back to their former glory. Continue reading
1960s / German / Rust in peace / Volkswagen
Rust in peace: Volkswagen Beetle
Likely built in 1963, this Beetle spent nearly four decades in a car port in Salt Lake City, Utah, before it vanished. Continue reading
Rewind to Seattle, Washington, in the late 1970s and the early 1980s
We’ll take the blue International Scout and the beat-up Beetle. How about you? Continue reading
