Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has already converted a number of rides to electric power, but never a T1 – until now, that is. Based on a 1966 ‘Samba Bus’, the project has been baptized the e-Bulli.
Could e-Samba be the name of the production version of the Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Concept? We don’t know yet, but what we do know is that VW has applied for a trademark for that name and there’s a ...
This is a 1966-model Volkswagen T1 Samba Bus. It has spent more than half a century on the roads of California, meaning it's probably got wild and woolly stories to tell about Woodstock and the Summer ...
Classic cars fitted with electric powertrains aren't exactly a new idea, but Volkswagen's E-Bulli takes things to another level. I say that simply because it's based on a T1 Samba Bus and it's amazing ...
The original VW bus is undeniably cool in stock form, but it can really shine with a few modifications. A great example is the pictured 1965 VW T1 Samba, featuring a Porsche engine swap, chassis ...
The VW Bus is iconic. Launched in 1950, it went on to become a symbol of the hippie movement and earn legendary status. Now, Volkswagen will now sell you one with more than just flower power: a ...
Step into the world of the Volkswagen Samba, an iconic vehicle celebrated for its timeless charm and enduring appeal. Born out of post-war innovation, the VW Samba quickly became synonymous with ...
Samba was the most luxurious version of the Volkswagen Bus, with its 21-window configuration (23 windows initially) and the retractable sunroof. No wonder many Type 2s imported from Brazil were ...
The concept vehicle boasts an 82-horsepower electric motor that replaces the 43-hp four-cylinder engine in the original T1 Samba Bus. Maximum torque is 156 pound-feet, or more than twice the twist ...