When the Beetle was first introduced, Americans had never seen anything like it. Among art car enthusiasts, it became the ideal canvas for self-expression.

Now, with help from a red 1969 Volkswagen Beetle, a pair of artists is experimenting with light to make murals move. Mark Doepker and Rebecca Lipps call it the Eyelumination Project.

With a mariachi band playing along, the last Volkswagen Beetle rolled off the assembly line of a Mexican factory on July 10. Originally created in Germany at the behest of Adolf Hitler, the Beetle ...

With a mariachi band playing along , the last Volkswagen Beetle rolled off the assembly line of a Mexican factory on July 10. ... How the Volkswagen Beetle sparked America's art car movement.