Even without four-wheel drive, the rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive original Volkswagen Beetle made a credible off-roader—so much so that there was a whole class for modified Beetles in the Baja 1000.

The disease, known as citrus greening, has already killed tens of thousands of acres of orange groves in Florida and has the potential to ruin much of California’s $1.2-billion citrus growing ...

SPECIFICATIONS. 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune Vehicle Type: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 2-door hatchback. PRICE AS TESTED $25,065 (base price: $24,815). ENGINE TYPE turbocharged ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The 2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune is based on the Baja Bugs that first ...

We spent a week with the Beetle Dune that harkens back to the Baja Bugs of the 1960s and 1970s. Although this modern rendition isn't built to tackle the open desert, sand dunes and beaches like ...

A new version of the Volkswagen Beetle, called the Dune, is set to launch in February. In the meantime, VW is considering a hybrid version of the Bug, too. Here are some impressions of it after a ...

The Beetle Dune comes in your choice of three colours - white, silver and yellow, with silver diffusers, mirror housings and side sills, and with or without an optional black roof.

The Baja Beetle, a sand dune-hopping off-roader cut from the mild-mannered German car, and now enjoying cult status, appears to have happened on its own in the 1960s.