VolksWorld is Britain's best-selling magazine dedicated to the whole air-cooled VW scene and a must-buy for all fans of the legendary vehicles, particularly the iconic Beetle. VolksWorld takes pride in going to extraordinary lengths to bring its readers the most outstanding and fascinating features packed full of the very best photography and information that cannot be found anywhere else.
Long live the King! • The cars are one thing, but it’s the people behind them that really make the scene. Of those, one name stands tall
VolksWorld
STARTER MOTOR
BROWN Sugar 2.0 • What do you do when your show car has won just about every award going? If you’re Kevin Villa, you rip it apart and rebuild it, but even wilder!
Project joy • A Volkswagen upbringing comes full circle with a family restoration of an old friend
Lime-light • Serial car collector, Kevin Davies, knew he wanted to make a statement when he added a VW to his fleet of American cars
Brazil nuts • Drawing influences from Belgium (RadikalBugz), Spain (Panscrapers) and Thailand (CB Customs), this Brazilian ’64 has a truly transcontinental vibe to it. Hey, it’s not called VolksWorld for nothing
Joe LOW • If you’re looking at Joe Alexander’s fantastic coupé and thinking it’s a 1957, read on, because it’s actually a rather rare ’58. Allow us to explain…
Jamma's swansong • After 29 years on the organising team for Le Bug Show as part of the Belgian Buggy and VW Club, Jean-Marie Meersman decided to build a buggy to show at his last event on the committee
Mix and match • When Paul White decided to pull the trigger on a Split Bus, he opted to start with a rolling ’shell and then custom tailor it to his taste
Made in England • A direct competitor to Matchbox, behold the many faces of the Morestone VW
10 at the top • This year marked the 10th anniversary of European Bug-In, and Chimay in Belgium proved to be ground zero for fans of the California Look
The bottom line part three • In part three of our budget 1600 build we install the oil pump and set the flywheel end float
MINTING UP • A new phrase, and a new lease of life for some OE parts