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The Evolution of Van
VW Bus T4&5+
|Issue 100
To mark 100 issues of VWBus, David takes a look back at how updating the humble ‘Box on Wheels’ has gone from concept to reality
Back in 1999, rumors began circulating about a new Transporter that harked back to its T1 roots, much like the New Beetle, which had started life as a concept only vehicle. In 2001 VW unveiled this retro Microbus concept, (pic 1), which turned out a bit of a Marmite job. Plans to put it into production were shelved in 2005 and over the next ten years various such concepts came and went from the Hannover drawing boards.
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition Issue 100 de VW Bus T4&5+.
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