Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover luxury automotive, motorcycles and related topics. Mar 29, 2013, 03:31pm EDT This article is more than 10 years old. I ...

Redesigned in 2012, the Volkswagen Beetle returns for 2013 with a new Fender Edition trim level, an optional diesel engine, and, after a 3-year hiatus, an all-new Beetle Convertible. The 2013 ...

Though it was early out of the gate in the great fin de siecle wave of retro cars with the New Beetle of 1997, VW took more time than most to confront the head-scratching conundrum that all purveyors ...