Southern California has traditionally been the place where rules are bent, boundaries pushed and VW trends are started. But there were two quite different car cultures to come out of SOCAL in the late seventies and they’re easily confused. So here’s our at a glance interpretation of the main differences between ‘Cal-style’ and ‘Cal-look’
Das coole Transportmittel der Hippie-Szene ist längst Kult. Der Klassiker erfreut sich einer stark wachsenden Fangemeinde. Blechnostalgiker wie wir lieben den Bulli sowieso. Damit auch du Spaß am Kultmobil haben kannst kommen hier unsere VW T1/T2 Bulli Kauftipps vom Experten. Fahrspaß Zugegeben, lange Autobahnfahrten mit einem der ersten T1 Bullis bringen eher weniger Spaß – … Continued
Como un vehículo actualizado para todos los días y para complementar a tu Volkswagen vintage, la T5 es de lo más cool y práctico que puedes comprar. Además si su valor acaba incrementándose como el de las otras VW transporter puede que además estés haciendo una inversión si decides comprarte una ahora. Así que aquí queda nuestra … Continued
The classic Volkswagen is everywhere these days; on TV adverts, printed on T-shirts, and parked by the beach throughout the summer. Sometimes though, owners feel they might be able to add a ‘little something’ extra to theirs, to make them stand out even more. We have put together a selection of ten of the weirdest classic … Continued
Continuing our 40th anniversary celebrations of the first totally iconic Golf GTi, we’ve plundered the archives to find out what the UK press thought about the car and specifically how it compared to our home-grown Ford XR3 rival. Their findings make interesting reading…
In our never-ending quest to uncover the most oddball VWs ever made we’ve discovered yet another totally bonkers VW-based kit car. Indeed, this one’s almost as mad as its name…
Forget the big, brash steroid pumping SUVs, the exotic Italian sports cars and the Hummers – acting legend and star of Shallow Grave, Trainspotting and more recently Star Wars VII up until recently Ewan McGregor has been trundling around Tinseltown in something a lot cooler. Namely a 1960 De Luxe sunroof Beetle. However, with a … Continued
Wer in den 60er und 70er in Brasilien lebte und schnelle Autos liebte hatte es nicht immer leicht. Strenge Importbeschränkungen machten es unmöglich Porsche und Co. ins Heimatland zu holen. Doch eine kleinen Gruppe von Spezialisten und Manufakturen ließ es sich nicht nehmen einen eigenes Auto zu bauen um damit den Großen kräftig die Stirn … Continued
Spring has well and truly sprung and judging by these results from a recent Anglia Car Auction sale, the rising sap is obviously influencing the hammer price of various VWs…
It might look like a B3 Passat, but the Auto 2000 prototype predates that car by almost a decade. Here’s the story of the fuel-efficient and totally innovative VW Auto 2000 concept…
