LOS ANGELES—The first air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle was imported into the U.S. in 1949 and the last in 1979. Park a '49 Type One VW Beetle next to a '79 Super Beetle and they look pretty darn similar, ...

Few cars on the road in the post-war period display the kind of recognizable charm and enduring connection to pop culture as the Volkswagen Type 1, commonly referred to as the Volkswagen Beetle. Just ...

Volkswagen’s original Beetle, cute and petite, still thrills aficionados. By Paul Stenquist Most of us don’t find insects endearing, but Volkswagen’s Bug can elicit smiles. Unofficially nicknamed both ...