Arguably more than any other mainstream automaker, Volkswagen is serious about its heritage. So much so that it appointed Franz-Josef Paefgen – former chief executive of Audi, Bentley and Bugatti – to ...
Bulli, a retrofitted electric 1966 bus that Europe got instead of the ID.Buzz, is a unique blend of past and present.
There are a few things that I wholeheartedly love in this world: The Arctic Monkeys, tiramisu and the Volkswagen bus in all its forms. Whether it's a people-carrying bus, a converted camper or even a ...
When you think of hippie and surfer culture, the things that pop into your head are freedom, a carefree attitude, peace and love, and a particular vehicle. I am, of course, talking about the legendary ...
Volkswagen has just completed the restoration of a highly unique T1 bus the likes of which you’ve never seen before. The rare half-track vehicle was built in the 1960s, and had languished in obscurity ...
America apparently needs more car seats. So, when Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Buzz, a retro-styled electric van, last year, it noted that the version for the North American market would be longer and ...
The Volkswagen Bus was first produced in March 1950. The original VW bus was based on a modified iconic VW Beetle, known as the Plattenwagen, that was used to haul auto parts around the Volkswagen ...
Back in 2007, during the Volkswagen brand’s 60th anniversary celebrations in Hanover, legendary rock band The Who performed a set that included their 1967 hit single Magic Bus. Even though it’s not ...
As psychedelic rock blared, Thomas Schäfer hopped onto a Huntington Beach, Calif., stage flanked by surfboards two years ago to announce the rebirth of an automotive icon, the Volkswagen bus. The ...
We've seen some tiny campers here over the years, fascinating micro contraptions that mash together mobility and living quarters in seemingly impossible ways. But we've never seen anything quite as ...
Volkswagen's 2024 Super Bowl commercial takes viewers on a nostalgic trip through history. Not just the history of the company, though — instead, it's a video biography of the iconic automaker's ...