The Volkswagen Microbus that became a symbol of Southern Californian resilience has been restored to its former glory. In the wake of the wildfires that devastated Southern California at the beginning ...

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 ...

The Palisades fire tore its way through western Los Angeles County in January of 2025, swelling to 17,000 acres, destroying nearly 7,000 buildings, and claiming the lives of 12 people. (That's not ...

The Volkswagen bus is iconic. Ever since its release in 1950, the funky-looking, well-rounded minibus has built a legacy that lasts to this day. Many of us associate that classic chassis with ...

Volkswagen began manufacturing the Beetle-based Bus — known internally as the Type 2 — in March 1950, but the vast majority of early examples were mercilessly driven into the ground and scrapped. The ...

In 1976, at the tail end of the Ford Administration, hippies no longer hip, Sue Vargo and Molly Mead decided that they wanted to drive to the Florida Keys in a Volkswagen bus. They were best friends, ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Volkswagen of America is marking its 75-year anniversary in 2024 with things like a catchy ad campaign showing its humble roots, with a simulated flashback to 1949, and the first ...

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz marks the return of the classic VW bus, but with a twist: It’s now an all-electric minivan with seating for up to seven and a range of up to 234 miles. Pricing starts at ...

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 ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: Our first annual International Volkswagen Bus Day is officially on.