We love hearing from customers around the world and was thrilled to receive a hello, or should that be ‘hola’ from Ricardo Celis who lives in Guatemala, Central America who sent us a photo of his red Mk1 Golf GTi. We imagine it’s a pretty rare sight – although as we understand from Ricardo, the … Continued
If you’re in the process of trying to flog a car with rust – or, indeed, like our Beetle rust seller the other day, the rust itself – this story should fill you with hope. Despite looking somewhat worse for wear, this 1957 356 Porsche sold for a staggering $57,200 (£34,848) on ebay recently. And … Continued
Worktool, camper, surfbus, ultra cool weekend plaything – there’s plenty of reasons why people love the T4, and as T3 prices continue to soar, more and more people are beginning to recognise the benefits of buying a van that’s more affordable and more practical for every day use. So how do you go about sorting … Continued
In case you didn’t know, the Aquila Gullwing is a kit car that was made in California by American Fibre Craft in the 1980s. Founded by Robert Mueller, American Fibre Craft based the design of the Aquila kit car on the exclusive and exotic BMW M1. Yet to keep costs down, the kit could be … Continued
Join us for some Christmas car based shenanigans on our fourth Santa Cruise which returns to The Children’s Trust at Tadworth Court on Sunday December 15th. Last year we raised £600 for our chosen charity, so grab your red suits, hats and fluffy white beards and be part of the madcap, yuletide festivities. Go on, … Continued
Feeling all washed up with this cold, grey winter weather? If so, check out this fun Beetle powered boat to buoy up your spirits! It’s the creation of whacky Dub fan down under Tony Anstee – and here’s the story of how it all came about…
This event attracts visitors from across the world; thousands of exhibits compete for your attention, every one with a story and an owner willing to tell it. Hundreds of businesses, each offering their services to the masses, from auction houses to restoration garages, artists, craftsmen and parts specialists like ourselves rub shoulders, the diversity … Continued
It’s always nice to see old and new side by side. A bit like a family gathering where you sit a baby next to a grandparent, it confirms the heritage. Now, if you receive an invite to display your Mk1 Golf in pride of place alongside a spanking new Mk7 at a major launch ceremony … Continued
After a year of following the 750MC Formula Vee season, and supporting the Vee Centre drivers we got the opportunity to sponsor the end of year finale at Brands Hatch last weekend. Here’s what happened…
Ross Clarke from Queensland, Australia is a long time Volkswagen enthusiast, and among his collection is a ’75 Karmann Cabriolet, T25 combi and Type 3 Fastback – all of which he’s nurtured and loved, calling upon VW Heritage to supply all the hard to find parts to keep them alive. However, having owned a ‘60s … Continued
