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Apr 28, 2026
Supercharging a classic Volkswagen isn’t a new idea—it’s been around since the 1960s—but today’s technology is taking air-cooled performance to a whole new level. With the rise of modern kits like the AMR500, more VW enthusiasts are exploring forced induction as a serious upgrade for their street and...
Apr 17, 2026
What does it really take to build a true street Volkswagen that can survive the cruise… and then go heads-up on the drag strip?
On this episode of Let’s Talk Dubs, we sit down with Dino Mendoza — one of the driving forces behind the VW Real Street racing scene — to break down one of the most exciting and...
Apr 10, 2026
One of my favorite parts of doing this podcast is preserving the history of the Volkswagen scene—and sometimes, that history shows up in ways you don’t expect.
While catching up with my friend Dean Kirsten, I was blown away to learn he had a collection of long-form digital interviews he recorded back in the early...
Apr 4, 2026
Super Beetles have long been one of the most misunderstood—and often underappreciated—air-cooled Volkswagens here in the United States. But if you look across the pond, or even dig into certain corners of the hardcore VW scene, the story is completely different.
Built from 1971 to 1977, the Super Beetle was actually...