…now has a 1984 VW T25 Westfalia Joker high-top. It is on the road with MoT, but requires tidying
THIS MONTH Martin Watts surrounds himself with Volkswagens
What an extravaganza it was; the annual Busfest show in Malvern is one of Europe's largest gatherings of VW Transporters, from the iconic splitscreen of the 50s, through to the latest T7. This year also saw the first appearance of the much-anticipated ID Buzz (above), the all-electric van/minibus/SUV, with an early example being driven over from Germany.
I have been visiting this show since the 1990s (then called Vanfest), and I have seen it evolve and grow. In the early days it really was a festival of air-cooled