Volkswagen’s Thing may have looked off-road capable but looks can indeed be deceiving. This is the story of a quirky 1970s ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice VW Thing is like a Cars 101 class—a basic introduction to the motor vehicle and nothing more. Let's see if we can all make an educated guess about what it might ...

Netflix recently announced it would be bringing a bevy of classic Black sitcoms to the streaming service, which has unlocked tons of forgotten memories for just about every Black millennial in America ...

A Volkswagen Type 181 emerges from decades of storage, showing just 6,800 miles and surprising originality. After sitting untouched in a barn for over 50 years, a Volkswagen Type 181—better known in ...

The Volkswagen Type 181, sold as the Thing in the United States, is one of the weirdest cars ever sold to the public and this example we recently stumbled across is more bizarre than most. VW ...

Love it or hate it, the Volkswagen Type 181, known in the U.S. as the Thing, is one of the automotive world's most distinctive vehicles. While the Thing is instantly recognizable, it also had a lesser ...

Commonly referred to as ‘The Thing’, Volkswagen’s Type 181 was offered in some less-known variants. One of them was the Acapulco Thing, whose production was limited to around 400 cars. Made from May ...