Long before it mutated, ironically, into an expensive collector’s item, before it was a crucial part of the Volkswagen Brand DNA, before it gained any acoustic guitar-and-patchouli oil connotations, ...

The Volkswagen Bus was first produced in March 1950. The original VW bus was based on a modified iconic VW Beetle, known as the Plattenwagen, that was used to haul auto parts around the Volkswagen ...

Volkwagen’s then-freshly appointed CEO Heinz Nordhoff approved the Type 2 van for production on May 19, 1949, and the first VW Bus left Wolfsburg on the 12th of November that year. After the premier, ...

75 years ago this month the VW bus began production. On March 8, 1950, Volkswagen, maker of the Beetle automobile, began producing its second vehicle, the microbus, known officially as the Volkswagen ...

There’s a little noticed Volkswagen mini-museum in Glastonbury that can take visitors both on an historical and personal trip down memory lane. Collector Gene Langan, owner of dealership Langan ...