Whenever you can extract additional horsepower from a little four-cylinder engine, the results are rewarding. The impressive VW engine has been known to produce nearly two horsepower per cubic inch in ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

While EVs are the next generation, it's good to see some automakers still thinking about performance. And while crossovers do indeed suck (the fact that they are popular doesn't make that any less ...

Sitting at the top of the VW Transporter lineup (if you don’t count the California campervan), the Multivan is the most upmarket people-mover the German automaker builds. Over the years, some tuners ...

One of my favorite things about the noisy old air-cooled boxer four-banger that powered millions and millions of Volkswagen Beetles, Buses, Ghias, Things, Type IIIs and more is just how incredibly ...

The original Volkswagen Beetle is a masterpiece of engineering, but there’s one attribute that it sorely lacks: speed. Installing a Porsche engine no longer makes financial sense because the parts ...