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Rumors Swirl Around VW’s Electric Beetle Plans – Here’s What We Know
VW Beetle Apr 17, 2026

Rumors Swirl Around VW’s Electric Beetle Plans – Here’s What We Know

A cleaner look at the electric Beetle rumor cycle: what has actually been said, what has not, and what a credible Beetle...

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The Beetle Experience: A Drive in the Air-Cooled Legend
VW Beetle Apr 17, 2026

The Beetle Experience: A Drive in the Air-Cooled Legend

A closer look at why driving a classic Beetle still feels distinct, physical, and worth writing about in the first place.

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A Guide to VW Beetle Roof Racks
VW Beetle Apr 17, 2026

A Guide to VW Beetle Roof Racks

What to look for in a VW Beetle roof rack, how the right rack changes the car, and where most period-style setups...

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