Today's Nice Price or No Dice VW Thing is like a Cars 101 class—a basic introduction to the motor vehicle and nothing more. Let's see if we can all make an educated guess about what it might ...

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Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

The Volkswagen Type 181, sold as the Thing in the United States, is one of the weirdest cars ever sold to the public and this example we recently stumbled across is more bizarre than most. VW ...

Commonly referred to as ‘The Thing’, Volkswagen’s Type 181 was offered in some less-known variants. One of them was the Acapulco Thing, whose production was limited to around 400 cars. Made from May ...

A leather interior can be the plushest, poshest, most indulgent thing about a car, if done right. And not many do it right-er than Pepita Garage. Pepita Garage is a family owned business that started ...

A Volkswagen Type 181 emerges from decades of storage, showing just 6,800 miles and surprising originality. After sitting untouched in a barn for over 50 years, a Volkswagen Type 181—better known in ...

One day, someone should ask an automobile stylist about the peculiar beauty that results from purely functional designs. Do they see it as accidental, or is it something they might actually want to ...

Designed with extreme modularity in mind, the MEB electric vehicle platform will allow Volkswagen to make money building any sort of EV it wants—with the exception of the joyous ID.Buggy concept, of ...

Someone drove a Volkswagen Thing into a barn 50 years ago, parking the German contraption. Little did they realize at the ...