Volkswagen, second-largest car maker in the world after Toyota, had been tinkering for two decades with a simple, compelling idea: design an updated version of the Microbus, the iconic ride of the ...

Volkswagen's iconic microbus is coming back to North America as an all-electric vehicle, with sales for the van, dubbed the ID.Buzz, starting next year. The ID. Buzz has the same boxy shape that ...

After watching Sunday’s Golden Globes, I’m giving up my war against the word “iconic.” Sure, Ariana Grande’s dress is iconic. Whatever. Yet on the occasion of reviewing the 2025 VW ID. Buzz—a smart, ...

Damon Ristau knows Volkswagens. Not only did he direct two documentaries about them—The Bug: Life and Times of the People’s Car (2016) and The Bus (2012), but he’s also had a lifetime personal passion ...