On Wednesday, Volkswagen announced that it had produced a complete electric drive conversion kit that transforms a classic gas-powered Beetle into an electrical vehicle — great news for eco-conscious ...

How do you turn a classic VW Beetle into a fully electric car? In this video, we take a closer look at an electric conversion kit specifically made for the iconic Volkswagen Beetle. From battery ...

About 15 years ago, a body shop in Japan made purists cry by chopping up old Porsche 911 and turning them into fantasy vehicles. Today, we're going to give a distant cousin the same treatment. That's ...

Volkswagen is backing a new electric conversion kit for the groundbreaking Type 1 Beetle. The e-Beetle, which will be shown at the Frankfurt motor show, has been developed in collaboration with ...

The conversion uses the electric motor and single-speed transmission from the Volkswagen e-Up!, an electric version of VW’s Up! city car which isn’t sold in the United States. The motor produces 81 ...

Yeah, we said converting a classic muscle car to an all electric vehicle basically sucks and kills the car’s soul. But we’re totally cool with doing the same thing to other old heaps, like a classic ...

AT FIRST GLANCE, even a seasoned gearhead might not notice what’s so special about David Benardo’s lovingly restored vintage Volkswagen Beetles. The car’s iconic hump shape, elegantly sloped wings, ...