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July 20, 2026
Inside the Classic VW BuGs Shop | July 2026 Update

Inside the Classic VW BuGs Shop | July 2026 Update

Welcome back to another Classic VW BuGs Shop Update! In this July 2026 update, I take you inside the shop to show you what’s currently on the lifts, the customer restorations we’re working on, new arrivals, and what’s coming up next. If you enjoy classic Volkswagen Beetles, Karmann Ghias, air-cooled VWs, restorations, and behind-the-scenes shop […]



I Found These Classic VW Beetles for My Customers | Find-A-BuG

I Found These Classic VW Beetles for My Customers | Find-A-BuG

Looking for the right classic Volkswagen Beetle can be overwhelming. That’s exactly why I created my Find-A-BuG program.Call me! 845.290.9900 In this video, I take you behind the scenes and share two real customer success stories, showing how we located the right classic VW BuGs and helped bring them home. Whether you’re searching for your […]


July 13, 2026
The VW Beetle That Escaped Communist East Berlin | Incredible True Story

The VW Beetle That Escaped Communist East Berlin | Incredible True Story

During the Cold War, one ordinary Volkswagen Beetle became part of an extraordinary escape. In this true story, we look at the incredible moment when a determined driver modified his VW Beetle, accelerated toward the East Berlin border, smashed through the barbed-wire barrier, and escaped from communist East Germany into West Berlin. Discover the history […]


April 27, 2026
Why This VW Beetle Design Flaw Makes it the Most Sought After!

Why This VW Beetle Design Flaw Makes it the Most Sought After!

Today we are talking about the most coveted, expensive, and instantly recognizable feature in the world of vintage vw. This video talks about a special design feature in vintage Volkswagens that became very valuable to collectors. It asks a trivia question about when the split window design on the most valuable classic vw beetle ended, […]


March 30, 2026
The CRAZIEST Way VW BuGs Signaled Turns!

The CRAZIEST Way VW BuGs Signaled Turns!

Today, we’re looking at one of the most charming, mechanical, and frankly obsolete features ever put on a car, found on early models of the vw beetle. This video explains how the vintage vw beetle used to signal turns before modern turn signals became standard, offering a glimpse into that German nostalgia. It’s a fascinating […]


March 16, 2026
This Millionth Classic VW Beetle is a Gold Movie Star!

This Millionth Classic VW Beetle is a Gold Movie Star!

In this video, we dive into a specific moment in the history of the classic vw beetle. We explore the special gold vw built to celebrate the one millionth car, featuring an interesting trivia quiz. This history quiz focuses on the most extravagant accessory ever fitted to a factory Volkswagen.


February 23, 2026
Volkswagen’s Jeans Beetle: The Most UNIQUE Car Ever Made?

Volkswagen’s Jeans Beetle: The Most UNIQUE Car Ever Made?

In this video, we take a closer look at the rare and unique “Jeans” edition Volkswagen Beetle released in the 1970s. Designed to appeal to younger buyers, the Jeans Beetle featured distinctive blue denim-style seat upholstery, special graphics, and unique trim details that set it apart from standard models. Volkswagen produced these in limited numbers, […]


February 9, 2026
Every Beetle Owner Needs to Check This Immediately!

Every Beetle Owner Needs to Check This Immediately!

If you own a vintage Volkswagen Beetle, this is something you NEED to know. One of the most overlooked fire risks in classic Bugs comes from the rear seat springs making contact with the battery — which sits directly underneath the back seat from the factory. Over time, worn padding, collapsed springs, or improper seat […]


January 27, 2026
Can You Guess How Many Beads Are On This VW?

Can You Guess How Many Beads Are On This VW?

Today, we’re looking at an incredible artistic tribute to the vw beetle, a true cultural symbol of mexico. This video explores the stunning VW Bug covered entirely in glass beads by indigenous Mexican artisans, showcasing intricate **artisan techniques**. It’s a beautiful example of mexican folk art and traditional crafts.


December 23, 2025
Guess What Volkswagen Called the Beetle First?!

Guess What Volkswagen Called the Beetle First?!

Today, we’re discussing the original official name of the iconic volkswagen beetle, a piece of branding automotive history often overlooked. For over two decades, this classic car wasn’t known as the Beetle; this educational video explains its journey through volkswagen history before gaining its famous nickname.