Olivia Hicks is a motorsport journalist covering everything electric, both on and off track. She grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, spending several afternoons peeking at the next day’s news in her father’s ...

The world of drifting and parking lot donuts is slightly different from any other form of motorsports. Here, beaters thrive! The Hoonigan team welcomed Thomas, the owner of a 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit ...

Renaissance Man (Ren·ais·sance man) n: A man who has a wide range of accomplishments and intellectual interests. See also: Salid Salazar, owner of this outstanding '81 Rabbit Pickup. Sal is truly a ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice VW Caddy is a truck built for and in the land of the pickup, the U.S.A. Let's see if its price and condition will ensure domestic bliss. There are 26 letters in the ...

Infinity ECU-tuned White Goose Bar VW bests previous 175.6mph record and streamliner reaches 260mph at 2013 Speed Week, UT The Details:White Goose Bar VW Rabbit sets land speed record in the F/BMMP ...

“Big engine in a small car” is a phrase that instantly grabs our attention, like moths to a flame, or maybe fire ants to a sugar-coated Dorito. “Big engine in the middle of a small pickup” makes us ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

So you want a pickup truck, but all the modern half-tons are just too big. Even the little ones, the Rangers and Colorados and Tacomas, are so tall and squared-off and aggressive — it's all too much.

Everyone loves a practical performance car: The mix of driving fun plus everyday usability has an undeniable appeal. This 1981 Volkswagen pickup converted to Rabbit GTI spec is an oddball, but it ...