“could probably just turbocharge the 3.2 liter V6 engine but Claer decided to do what the Volkswagen tuners of the past have done, plonk a Porsche engine”

Welcome to Down On The Street , where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Alameda is definitely a VW Transporter sort of town; you can find all the major Transporter-loving groups here, from o...

A Volkswagen Transporter won its commercial vehicle class in the ALD Automotive TOTAL Excellium MPG Marathon 2008 by achieving 52.48mpg after a challenging competition under real-world conditions.

Oct 17, 2008 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- VLKAY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- A Volkswagen Transporter van has demonstrated how cost-effective it is to run by winning its class in the ALD Automotive TOTAL Excellium MPG Marathon 2008 by achieving 52.

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As part of celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Volkswagen Transporter, the search continues to find Ireland’s classic Transporter van, pick-up, combi, or passenger bus.

When our call for VW photos went out this week, Engine Block reader Rodster205 remembered some shots he took back in March of this Volkswagen Transporter. He tells us the neglected truck was at a repair shop on Morgan Road for a few weeks but he hasn't seen it...

AUTO CENTRAL - August 1, 2008: Australias leading vehicle safety organisation, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), has awarded its first 4-star rating for a commercial van to the Volkswagen Transporter.

As part of celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Volkswagen Transporter, Paul Burke and his colleagues at Volkswagen Group Ireland have initiated a search to find Ireland’s classic Transporter van, pick-up, combi or passenger bus.

Professional wakeboarder, instructor, TV presenter and commentator, Matt Crowhurst, aged 27, is using a Volkswagen Transporter Sportline van to get him and his boards, boat and jetski to a busy schedule of competitions and festivals this summer.

AUTO CENTRAL - July 14, 2008: Demonstrating Volkswagens reputation for durability, quality and appetite for adventurous travels, a Volkswagen Transporter has successfully completed a 27,000 mile trip to the southern tip of India and back.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has extended its market-leading contract hire and finance lease offer on the Transporter van, which is now available from £209 a month (excluding VAT) until 30 September 2008.