Volkswagen Buggy 1965

DescriptionVW Buggies finds its origins in California, in the 1960s a group of eager surfers came up with the idea of ​​removing the bodywork from a VW Beetle, to replace it with a light weighted, open body. Within a bit of time, car manufacturers decided to follow the group of surfers. The car manufacturers designed their own modern version of the buggy that still retained the characteristic open design. The 70’s is called the decade of the buggies. They were a hot item all over the world, especially countries with a warm climate. Driving on beaches, in the forest. Buggies are always looking for adventures. The reason why they became so popular was because people could unleash their creativity by customizing their own buggy.
These evolutions created a subculture of buggy lovers.
VW buggies are timeless and represents an important part of automotive history. Because it’s simple design, off-road capabilities and sense of freedom, Buggies has conquered hearts of car lovers around the world.
Now that you gained more knowledge of the history, it’s time to create your own historic buggy. Get inspiration from vintage buggies in our studio, run through your head and sprinkle your own touch.
It’s time to discover adventure, your buggy will guide you on this journey.
Our car
I’ve had several buggies in my life. This buggy is the most beautiful and unique I have ever bought. everything is unique about this car, both the 75 hp engine (Porsche 356) that has been in it since it was built in 1970, and the original vintage hardtop. bodywork is still in top condition. With a great IRS system. When I bought this buggy I couldn’t resist adding all my beautifully collected accessories to this car. see the result here. If you are interested in this beauty, please let me know.
Options / information
- Engine Porsche 356 1960
- NR P*85160
- Vintage hardtop paint by an Artist in the seventies
- Wheels custom sprintstar paint lambo Miura gold
- Front 7 J
- Rear 10 J
- Original Porsche 356 steering wheel shorter
- Original Porsche details / badges
- New custom made bulbar and rollbar
- NOS Cibie’s
- Terratrip rally computer
- Buggy of the year in 2005 in the Netherlands
- restored in 2005 29000 euro
- Invested in 2023 16000 euro