VW Derby and Beetle go under the hammer as museum closes
With the closure of Stondon Transport Museum in Henlow, Beds, comes news of two classic Dubs that will soon go under the hammer, including a mint low mileage 1979 Derby LS…
With the closure of Stondon Transport Museum in Henlow, Beds, comes news of two classic Dubs that will soon go under the hammer, including a mint low mileage 1979 Derby LS…
A movie fan has just bid a staggering £80,000 for a 1963 Beetle that appeared in one of the Herbie films. Is that totally bananas, or has someone just got lucky and driven away in what’s got to be one of the most instantly recognisable and totally iconic Bugs of all time?
It’s incredible to think VW once needed a marketing gimmick to attract younger buyers to get behind the wheel of a Beetle. The Jeans special edition was it, and with news of the latest Jeans up! launch we thought, like VW, we’d go back and visit the original denim clad classic…
The classic VW Beetle has always enjoyed a reputation for legendary reliability, but longevity depends on lots of regular care and attention. Here’s our quick-fire expert guide on keeping your Bug in rude health…
A lot of you took the time to create a VW Heritage wishlist in April, with the promise that one lucky winner would scoop £1000 worth of parts come 1st May, and, well, someone won..!
We’re always on the look out for eyecatching kit-cars based on the Beetle and we reckon this wonderfully retro looking gullwing Bradley GT is a possible contender for being one of the most attractive. Take a look and let us know what you think…
With help from his VW expert dad, and a steady supply of parts from our Shoreham warehouse, Kenyan Abdul Rahim Abubakar was able to transform this ratty looking ’56 Oval Beetle into a gleaming ‘as new’ classic gem. Here’s his story…
For those with illusions of grandeur or a mischievous desire to turn a few heads and probably raise a chuckle at the next VW show, how about this Rolls-Royce Beetle…
It’s been almost a month since myself and Chris took a trip to Belfast to exhibit at the GTINI organised Dubshed event, but here’s a belated report on a ‘hidden gem’ of a show. Read on to find out more!
The first of our VW Heretics club meets took place last night; we have been running these events for 7 years now, and this turnout has to have been the biggest yet!