If there's a vehicle capable of generating more smiles and friendly waves by its very presence than a vintage Volkswagen Bus, I'm not sure what it is. It helps that the 21-window 1967 VW Type 2 ...

The plan was to plop an air mattress in the 1967 Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus and sleep in a van down by the river. It wasn’t a good plan; it was hardly a plan at all. The DeLuxe Station Bus painted ...

When you think of hippie and surfer culture, the things that pop into your head are freedom, a carefree attitude, peace and love, and a particular vehicle. I am, of course, talking about the legendary ...

Kevin Lefforge says there’s nothing like the aroma of a garage housing a classic car. The lifelong “gearhead” and Steeltech project manager was on a quest for a hobby car while living in California in ...

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 thought of making a roadster out of a microbus? Or you already did that? If you said yes to at least one of these questions, then you are the one selling the custom made vehicle on eBay ...

Air-cooled Volkswagens have long fascinated Steven McNalley. He bought his first – a 1972 VW Westfalia bus – in the late-Eighties when he was 17. “I just loved that Volkswagen, even though it didn’t ...

Re “A VW goodwill tour across Latin America,” Column One, Nov. 26 When writer Vincent Bevins describes “a generation of hippies, travelers, surfers, scrimpers and lovers” who famously loved their ...