Eisert dropped a Ford 351 V8 into the middle of the Volkswagen. He added the five-speed ZF transmission (thought to have come from a Ford GT40), and the now-transformed Beetle was pushing out 300 ...

But the award for coolest car collection most likely goes to Paul Newman, because of models like the one we're highlighting today: a classic Volkswagen Beetle with a V8 engine. The old actor loved ...

They also offer the chassis and components separately, allowing enthusiasts worldwide to build their own mid-engine V8-powered VW Bug. The Stealth Beetle features an adaptation to accommodate the ...

Volkswagen has followed ... turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The new mill replaced the despised 2.5-liter five-cylinder in the Jetta, Passat, Beetle and Beetle Convertible last year.

At the 1994 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Volkswagen unveiled a Concept ... of the previous gasoline four-cylinder engines. The New Beetle’s styling wasn’t without its ...

Volkswagen’s fastest Beetle is now on sale. The 2.0-litre TSI model shares its engine with a number of VW group hot hatchbacks from SEAT, VW and Skoda. It boasts 197bhp and whisks the Beetle to ...