Check out the VW-Hot Rod Hybrid that Walt Letherman built in Kit Car Magazine. Features. Events. How-To ... Well before the cushy street rod faction took over in the '80s, ...

Street-Legal Can-Am UTVs With VW Beetle Bodies Are a Thing, ... It became his daily driver after that, as it features a Hot Rod air conditioning unit that runs off the X3’s primary clutch. ...

From the October 1979 issue of HOT ROD: Sam Lombardo's chopped 1968 VW Beetle street machine hides a 327ci small-block Chevy, and is one hot draggin' 'Wagen! Hot Rod Features ...

"It's about time someone decided to make a street rod out of the VW!" Those were the words of legendary HOT ROD staffer Tom Medley in the mid-'60s when he first saw a hot-rodded "Volksrod" at the ...

Who says environmentally sensitive vehicles have to be plain? Gene Schudlich used traditional hot rod tricks of chopping and sectioning to reduce aerodynamic drag on his 1980 VW diesel truck. The ...

Hot rod hopping Hot rod expert Mark McPhail, a high-performance engineer for General Motors since the mid-1980s, is leaving GM to launch a street performance division for Michigan-based race ...

VW says the heart of the car is "a newly configured, 296- horsepower TSI engine," that's rated 280 lbs.-ft. of torque and should get 18% better fuel-economy. Those are German-market ratings, and ...

Classic car fans can expect to find about a thousand or more classic cars at the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds this weekend. The 44th annual National Street Rod Association Street Rod Nationals ...