The Volkswagen New Beetle launched with incredible fanfare in 1998, and now it's run its course. However, one company is recapturing some of the excitement a pickup truck conversion. Smyth Performance ...

John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...

View post: Someone Is Cramming a 700-HP Inline-Six In a BMW i8 UPDATE: Smyth Performance has finished its first conversion to show what the final New Beetle truck conversion looks like. A few extra ...

Car-based utility vehicles, like the classic Chevrolet El Camino and Ford Ranchero, have disappeared from the U.S. market, leaving those who desire something fuel-efficient, comfortable, and small to ...

Have an old VW Beetle from the 1960s or 70s laying around and want to convert it into an electric vehicle? It’s easier than you think, and cheaper, too. An electric conversion kit from Alibaba ...

A company out of the United States called Smyth Performance is working on a pickup truck conversion for the first-generation New Beetle. Only a single image of the ongoing project has been published ...