Before hippies discovered it, the Volkswagen Microbus/Station Wagon was for the fuel-economy-conscious bohemian suburbanite.
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Volkswagen campers have been the choice of many road warriors since the 1950s. Now, the iconic car manufacturer has just unveiled an electric option of the classic T1 Samba Bus. Although the ...
Classic-car fans took a ride into the past Saturday when the Kowabunga Van Klan showcased its vintage Volkswagen vans at the Huntington Beach Pier. The display of beloved surfer transporters in varied ...
Reporting from Monterey, Ca. — Barely in time for the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, Volkswagen has announced it will bring back the most iconic vehicle of the 1960s. The VW van will return ...
Even among the wild showcars of SEMA, this pair stood out. Where have you ever seen a widebody version of an original Volkswagen Type 2 van, let alone two of them? This 1961 15-Window Deluxe VW van ...
The 1960s-era Volkswagen Vans are known by a long list of names such as the Transporter, Kombi, Microbus, Campmobile, Microbus and Hippiemobile, but one thing is certain, they’ve become a legend and ...
San Jose, Calif. | The hippie van has gone high-tech. Volkswagen's Silicon Valley research lab has used the iconic symbol of the '60s as a platform to display new technologies such as lithium-polymer ...
It carried hippies through the 1960s, hauled surfers in search of killer waves during endless summers and serves as a workhorse across the developing world, but the long, strange trip of the ...