It’s been called a lot of things in a lot of places–the Transporter, Microbus, Camper, Hippie Van, Bulli, Kombi, Breadloaf (by far the most evocative)—but the design of Volkswagen’s Type 2 is known ...
This famous Volkswagen has been known by many different names—The Kombi, The Bus, The Type 2, The Camper, and The Minibus, to name a few. There's no denying that it possesses one of the most iconic ...
The Volkswagen Type 2 is one of the most instantly-recognizable vehicles out there, on par, some would say, with another VW icon, the Beetle. Known by many names, from Transporter and Kombi to ...
When Harlan and Kelley Butler bought a 1967 Volkswagen Kombi bus in Waco, Texas, and brought it to Norman, they really didn’t know what they were getting into. The Hall Park couple and their ...
Have you ever misjudged someone or something based solely on appearance? They say you can never judge a book by its cover, and that's quite true, especially in the case of this Volkswagen Kombi built ...
It's the end of yet another era. The iconic Volkswagen Kombi, better known to some as the Volkswagen Bus is going out of production in Brazil after a 56-year production run. As with the original ...
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It’s been in continuous production since the 1950s but Volkswagen Brazil – the last country where the vehicles were still being made – ceases production of the classic Kombi van today, the last day of ...
When Dr. Sheri Mancini decided to indulge her mid-life crisis, she did it in a way that will bring smiles to others. She bought a restored 1967 Volkswagen Kombi, commonly known as a VW bus, from ...
It might not be the Summer of Love, but 1969 marked another iconic event: Woodstock. In mid-August, the hippie-ridden crowds flocked to Upstate New York to attend one of the most influential moments ...
In 1976, at the tail end of the Ford Administration, hippies no longer hip, Sue Vargo and Molly Mead decided that they wanted to drive to the Florida Keys in a Volkswagen bus. They were best friends, ...