From a Westfalia bay camper to a 1971 Beetle: Kerry’s VW “hobby gone mad”
Kerry Jackson’s love of air-cooled VWs didn’t start until 2015 but, boy, has he made up for lost time… The 61-year-old, who blames his wife Alison for kick-starting his latent…
Scrapyard Beetle sparks Pete’s VW passion
When Pete Wood bought his 1966 Beetle from a friend nearly 30 years ago, there was very little of it left. No bodyshell, no engine, no interior – just a…
Matt’s VW '85 Golf GTi, '73 Beetle 1303S and '66 split screen are all keepers
Custom Beetles aren’t for everyone – people tend to either love them or, if not quite hate them, certainly steer well clear of them. Matt Turner fell squarely into the…
A VW camper journey, from the 1978 VW Devon to the 1971 Bay Westfalia
Neil Haughey blames it all on the Beastie Boys. Back in the ‘80s, band member Mike D took to hanging a VW logo from a thick metal chain around his…
Turner’s prized collection of VW Bugs, campers, buggies and Karmanns
To the untrained eye, it looks like a Volkswagen graveyard. But dig a little deeper, and speak to self-confessed VW obsessive Simon Turner, and this eclectic collection of rare bugs,…
Dan’s 1972 cherry red VW Beetle the ultimate love bug
Dan Lawes isn’t your typical VW enthusiast. A self-confessed reformed boy racer, he cut his teeth on modified Citroen Saxos, moving on to motorcycles before returning to four wheels with…
Christian’s enduring love for his 1968 Beetle and incredible VW car collection
There’s a bitterly cold wind blowing across the car park overlooking Winterton beach and out to sea. A few hardy souls are walking dogs, or visiting the grey seals that…
Johnny Montana's passion for classic VW cars
Johnny Montana is a well-travelled man, having worked in Australia and Holland and toured the world working on luxury yachts, rubbing shoulders with the super-rich. So it’s perhaps no surprise…
Bitten by the VW beach buggy bug
It was something of a midlife crisis for Simon Ward. But his desire to feel the wind in his hair in something unashamedly “fun” has opened up a whole new…
Ben's daily driver, the 1975 VW Devon camper
Deep in the Norfolk countryside, Ben Emerson is working away in a wartime Nissen hut, his brother-in-law’s VW camper perched high on a ramp. A Beetle owned by his friend,…
