On Monday, Volkswagen revealed a new digital electric Beetle concept for an upcoming animated film set to hit theaters and Netflix next month. The question is, will it come alive?

VW chairman Herbert Diess says that if the Beetle were to be made it would go back to its roots with rear-wheel drive and be electric.

The 2026 Volkswagen ID Beetle Takes the Bug Into the New World At least we think it will. VW hasn’t confirmed the ID Beetle’s existence, but it would make sense.