VW Camper and Microbus

Informationen zum Autor Richard Copping Klappentext The Volkswagen Transporter is one of the best-loved and most recognisable motor vehicles of all time. The preferred transport for surfers and hippies everywhere, the Volkswagen Type 2 'bus' was born in 1950, and became the first of a new breed of vehicle, the ancestor of today's people carrier. Available in various versions, including panel van, pick up and minibus, Transporters were often converted into campervans for a newly motorised class of holidaymaker. This book looks at the development, production and use of the class first, and second, generation Transporter. With archive illustrations including many colour photographs from old brochures this book is also a great evocation of the 1950s and 60s.A look at the design, development, production and use of the Volkswagen Transporter Zusammenfassung The Volkswagen Transporter is one of the best-loved and most recognisable motor vehicles of all time. This book looks at the development, production and use of the class first, and second, generation Transporter. It includes many colour photographs. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction /The Transporter's Origins /Model Variations /Transporter Variants /Second-Generation Transporters /The Camper Revolution /The Iconic Transporter /Conclusion /Index

Product details

• Authors: Richard Copping, Richard A Copping, Richard A. Copping, Copping Richard
• Publisher: SHIRE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.02.2009
• EAN: 9780747807094
• ISBN: 978-0-7478-0709-4
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 206 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Shire Library; Shire Library
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / Antique & Classic, Road and motor vehicles: general interest