Founded back in 2000 VW Camper and Commercial is the original VW Bus magazine out there. Written by approachable, passionate bus owners, it has an established reputation for quality writing, drawing on a wide knowledge base, and for bringing together some of the best and most inspiring buses from around the world.
Welcome • The original and best VW bus magazine since 2000
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One of a Kind • In which owner Ron Brown pieces together a history of the last 65 years and we take a guided tour of the rarest of the rare.
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News and Products • Offers and deals for you and your bus
Upcoming shows • More information about a couple of upcoming events.
SHOW DIARY • THE MONTHS AHEAD
Ready for Adventure • Looking at this metallic green syncro with its rugged, ready for adventure looks, it’s hard to believe that until last year it was a white beast complete with full length fixed high roof camper!
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Bus Doctor • Got a problem or a query?
Camper Mail • Your chance to share a pic, story, a tip or even a grouse!
How To • Check a distributor
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More Partying in the Park! • Back for more, Party In The Park 2 rocked Himley Hall all the way back to the 80s.
Rag Top Re-birth • VW buses are increasingly popular as the choice to make a special day even more special; unlike many however, this one has been designed and lovingly restored from the ground up by its owner.
All in the detail… • Let’s take a closer look
Behind the scenes: • Here’s a story of a love for wood, of specially designed and carefully crafted Camper conversions, each van proudly displaying an individual plaque proclaiming its unique identity.
Retro Dubbing • After having found a home at the former airfield of RAF Bentwaters, it was all change again in 2018 for the Retro Dub Suffolk VW Festival, with a move to Trinity Park at Ipswich.
The Barefoot Chef • The Glorious Twelfth - or not!
An Irish Idyll • Exploring in a VW Camper is addictive and we treasure that precious all too short period when work can be switched off and our time is our own. Having previously explored Spain in our Bay, last year Lell and I decided to head off to Ireland.
Transporter In Disguise • Looking like something from a Transformer’s Movie it’s hard to believe that this rad custom flatbed started life as an early T5 dropside single cab …
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The Slough Swapmeet, held in… Newbury! • The Slough Swapmeet (no longer actually held in Slough) has a legendary status in the VW world as the place to find stuff for your air cooler …
This month in the Workshop • The start of the year and another month when we are running flat out in the workshop so many things to do and as usual not enough hours in the day
Fifties Fire Fighter • Nowadays it’s rare to come across an emergency vehicle that has not been messed with or turned into a camper. The T1 Fire Truck in this story is such a survivor and is in almost the same and original condition as it was driving around in the Netherlands from Day 1.
All in the detail… • Let’s take a closer look
Brochure Line • The Story is in the Words
A visit to Vintage Speed • Today we are out bright and early into one of the larger industrial districts where we will be visiting a company most of you know called Vintage Speed.
Silver Celebrations • In a true Volkswagen Bus Club Nederland (VWBCN) tradition they organised not one but two meetings in 2019, one in spring and one in autumn to mark 25 years since the founding of...