Vw Camper Years

Production of volkswagen camper variants continued to 2003 and was based on the kombi then the vanagon then the lt mk 1 then the transporter other coachbuilders including dormobile ez camper asi riviera holdsworth danbury motorcaravans and vw sun dial also built campers based on the transporter.

Vw camper years. The 30 years package adds a fresh new coat of paint to the california s well known. A mere two years later the concept an alternative to a cart and horse was released at geneva motor. Most vw fans see the westfalia camper as the ultimate conversion. Vw campers through the years as we introduce the brand new volkswagen transporter 6 1 we took a trip down memory lane to see how campers have changed over the last 70 years.

Commercial and camper conversions because of the style of the vw transporter and the fact that vw were very relaxed about 3rd party companies converting them to alternative uses there became a variety of specialist vehicles such as refrigerated vans hearses ambulances police. Early volkswagen split windshield kombis were built between 1950 and 1967. While nothing has truly changed everything has definitely changed. However volkswagen is planning on introducing a modern day full electric homage to the original microbus for the 2021 model year to be called the i d buzz and we d bet a camper van conversion.

Out of this concept the first vw camper van was born. In 1947 a dutch vw importer by the name of ben pon came up with an idea for a van based on the beetle.