Over the decades, Volkswagen has consistently maintained its reputation as a manufacturer of reliable and inexpensive vehicles for the masses, but several companies sought to change the status quo ...

The world of strange ‘80s and ‘90s kit cars knows endless depth, oddities, and interesting stories. Back then, it felt like any mad scientist could go out and set up a small car company building ...

The automotive world contains many terms to describe different sorts of specialized cars, often with overlaps between them. Two such terms are "kit car" and "replica," frequently misidentified or used ...

Kit cars are nothing new. Early versions predated the original Corvette and influenced its construction. These often-primitive kit cars were usually based on early Ford chassis and running gear. Items ...

Still, the automaker’s lineup supports a range of body styles and powertrain options. All of VW’s non-SUV nameplates were either newly introduced or refreshed for 2025, so its existing models carry ...