There isn’t much to say other than this is one of the funniest things I’ve seen in a really long time!

Dan’s VW van jump

I just love everything about this shot by William Hamilton, from the cool bus to the colorful signs, to the thought of eating tacos on a beach in sunny California. The whole scene is somewhere I’d like to escape to!

Was it a bad 60’s psychedelic flashback nightmare or was it reality? It was certainly the real deal if you were in Hanover, Germany this past fall for the 60^th anniversary celebration of the VW Mini-Bus or if you are from England the “Camper” or Germany the “Bulli.”
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I reported on Motor Trend Radio this weekend that Volkswagen has the lofty ambition of putting together an arsenal of vehicles that will place it in the position to be a formidable competitor to Toyota. If that’s the case they better start cracking. Their ultimate goal is to triple sales in the U.S. over the next ten years.

VW has believed in partnerships in the past. The German automaker has previously teamed up with Porsche to develop the Touareg SUV, which shares a platform with the Porsche Cayenne.

VW Touareg

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What happens when you stuff a whole bunch of horsepower in a couple of VW vans? You get more smoke than Cheech & Chong did!

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Shades of the VW bus in 1970, the Brits are trying to solve some housing issues and one designer has put together this concept. Converting used double decker busses to living quarters is a really cool idea. The only problem I see is that cities with housing problems likely also have parking problems.

Do they have parking in Strawberry Fields?

Via The Cool Hunter