The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the top selling cars of all time. From dubious roots in Nazi Germany as a 25HP family car, to its current, cute looking, well tuned, sporty little bug form, we cover the world’s obsession with the “people’s car.” Designed by Porsche, VW established a niche with this indestructible, air-cooled, flagship. It started as a dictator's dream, but came to represent peace, love and forward thinking. Thanks to the Beetle, Volkswagen established themselves as a major automotive force. This is everything you need to know to get “Up to Speed" on the Volkswagen Bug!