If you didn’t have a dune buggy or a van with outrageously flared arches and an eye-hurting paint job you were nothing in those days — or at least that’s what those of us who were too young ...

If you didn’t have a dune buggy or a van with outrageously flared arches and an eye-hurting paint job you were nothing in those days — or at least that’s what those of us who were too young ...

Those with long memories will recall that this isn't the first time VW has put its reborn retrocar on stilts – back in 2000, the automaker showed a New Beetle-based concept, also called Dune.

It’s just a tiny bit smaller than the VW ID. Buggy, measuring 4,047mm in length and 1,900mm in width. The 42kWh battery might not sound like much but Callum is targeting a weight of just 1 ...

A jacked-up Dune model, harking back to the original Baja Beetle, was almost inevitable, as VW has been teasing it with various concepts since 2000. Finally, it’s hit UK roads. The Beetle Dune ...