Volkswagen T2 Bay Window (2000 - )  

Simple, space-efficient campers and vans. Cheap and fairly easy to maintain. Found at campsites, beaches and festivals the world over. Now with four cylinder 1.4 litre water cooled petrol engines.

Slow, noisy and quite thirsty. Constant fight against rust with older models.

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Last updated 22 March 2012
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