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Rocket Equipped Super Beetle is Just Wrong
Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should. Case in point, this absurdly slow and ungainly Volkswagen Beetle that’s been modified into the world slowest tank. The creator has added a makeshift...
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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Larry David
Well it’s here, Jerry Seinfeld’s new web show “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee”. The premise is simple; showcase an odd, strange or eclectic automobile while taking some of your famous comedic...
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GEARMAFIA Series: Porsche, Beetle, Kombi
I always feel bad for those who don’t appreciate the beauty of classic automobiles. Designers, up until the mid-1970′s had free reign on how a car would look. They used drafting tables to design, not...
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Stephen Brooks: Older N’ Faster // The California Look
The state of California has influenced the hot-rodding culture like no other place in history. It started back in the mid-1940′s when servicemen came home from war and were looking to stake their...
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Depth of Speed: Back To Life
Character, personality and soul. Three things that can be used to describe any old car. They’re never perfect and nor do we want them to be as they bring us to a place that new cars simply cannot....
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Karmann Ghia: VW Beauty
The beauty of the automobile is that regardless of the year, make or model, there will always be someone out there to love it. Take the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia for example, a car that, although a bit...
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The Capone Bug by Volksrodderz
Low slung, gansta’ leanin’, spark showering VW – that’s what the Capone Bug is. This is not a car for those who like to live in complete anonymity, quite the opposite in fact. With its two-tone matte...
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Focus ST Sessions: (Abandoned) Block Party
When you’ve got a good car on your hands there’s no reason you shouldn’t pimp it out every chance you get. Ford understands this and is doing that very thing with their new 2013 Focus ST. The ST packs...
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Ford Focus ST vs Volkswagen Golf R (or Subaru BRZ)!
The Volkswagen Golf R makes 256 hp / 243 lb.ft-of torque, hits 60 mph in a tick under 6-seconds and has a mammoth price tag of $36,895. The new 2013 Ford Focus ST on the other hand pumps out 252 hp /...
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VW Touareg V10 TDI Vs. Chevy Duramax
That’s right, it’s diesel day here at Ridelust.com and to celebrate we’ve got a good ole’ fashion tug of war between a Chevy Duramax and a Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI. Now while the big Chevy may look...
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2013 Volkswagen Passat S: RideLust Review
Thumbs Up: Impressive build quality, surprising chassis, plenty of rear legroom. Thumbs Down: Not quite the beauty it used to be. Buy This Car If: You’re looking for an affordable German-designed...
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Volkswagen MK1 Golf
Sometimes making an inexpensive car look like a million bucks takes nothing more than a good cameraman, a great editor and a bunch of love for the car. The Volkswagen MK1 Golf was never produced to be...
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VW Golf MK1 736 hp 2.0L Turbo… YIKES!
I can pretty much guarantee that the engineers at Volkswagen never thought of putting a 736 hp engine under the bonnet of the original Golf MK1. In 1974 the little MK1 cranked out a mere 59 hp from...
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2º California Volks Brothers
I don’t think anyone could’ve predicted the impact the original Volkswagen Beetle would have on the automotive world and pop-culture. It’s an icon that spans the globe and is loved by just about...
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Volkswagen Beetle: Kindred Spirits
Some people say that we don’t choose our cars, but that our cars choose us, a philosophy that I agree with wholeheartedly. Steven Ruiz, owner of this one-year-only 1967 Volkswagen Beetle, knows this...
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2013 VW Beetle Convertible With Sound & Nav: RideLust Review
Thumbs Up: Better than the last Beetle Convertible in every way Thumbs Down: Cloth seats not available, not much rear passenger room Buy This Car If: You were there in the 1970s and long for your...
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Does your Beetle float?
There is no denying that the Volkswagen Beetle does a lot of things well. It gets decent fuel economy, is fun to drive and is small enough that you can generally park it anywhere. But crossing a lake?...
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2014 Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel vs 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
10 years ago if you were to tell someone that they needed to pay over $50K for a Jeep Grand Cherokee, they’d probably laugh at you. This however isn’t 10 years ago, it’s 2013 and this new Jeep...
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KLUB ORLY? Wörthersee.
Road trips with your friends are some of the best things you can do in the motoring world. You pick your destination, pack up some water and granola bars, then fuel up and hit the road. The following...
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VW Days 2013: France’s Finest
Perhaps no other mechanized brand (except maybe Harley-Davidson) has such a diverse group of owners. Volkswagen owners are a breed unto themselves and show levels of customization and imagination...
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