If you are not at least moderately informed about how engines work, you may still be aware that they all require water, or antifreeze, in order to function. It is true that some form of coolant is ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

Volkswagen products can be found in nearly any country around the world. Its simple and stylish VW logo is ubiquitous and iconic, often adopted as a fashion accessory in a way that goes even beyond ...

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 car in question is known as Project 1021, and is one of a handful of prototypes that were built by VW South Africa in the late 1970s. I've covered the history of this project before, which was ...

Air-cooled engines were once commonplace in the auto and moto industries. The most well-known were the Porsche flat six, VW flat four, Corvair, and numerous motorcycle engines, from BMW to ...

Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - With their unique air-cooled engines sputtering to life, brand-new classic Volkswagen minivans this month still chugged off the assembly line after a manufacturing ritual barely ...

This 1972 VW Bug is a mostly stock example with just a few practical upgrades. It’s finished in white over a gray interior ...

For discerning classic Porsche owners and custom car enthusiasts, the sound of a high-revving, air-cooled flat-eight engine is the stuff of dreams. Now, a Minnesota-based shop, Runge Cars, is turning ...