VW’s air-cooled flat-four has served in all sorts of roles. For Mursick, it proved to be an ideal powerplant for building the ...
For decades, the massively popular Volkswagen Type-1 Beetle and the Type-2 VW Microbus or Transporter were powered by a unique air-cooled boxer engine. The Volkswagen air-cooled engine is ...
There are historical ties to some notable personnel in the air-cooled VW's history, for better or worse. One was Ferdinand Porsche and the other was Adolf Hitler. Ferdinand Porsche wanted to ...