Westfalia VW Type
Westfalia is the designation of various specially converted Volkswagen camper vans. It is named after Westfalia-Werke, the contractor that built the vans, which is headquartered in the town of Rheda-Wiedenbrück located in the Westphalia region of Germany.
The legend lives on – Westfalia has been a trendsetter in the market for motor homes and leisure time vehicles for more than five decades. Whole generations have explored Europe or even the whole world with the James Cook or the Joker.
Westfalia-Werke also converted non-VW vans, and produced trailers and other products, but they were best known for their Volkswagen camper conversions. Westfalia began converting Volkswagen buses in 1951. Their famous "pop-top" package was added later, and became very popular on the second-generation VW Bus from 1968–1979, its successor the Vanagon, and then the T4 EuroVan, which was discontinued in 2003. This design also inspired many imitators, with dozens of other companies worldwide o… Volkswagen® Auto Cars photos :
The legend lives on – Westfalia has been a trendsetter in the market for motor homes and leisure time vehicles for more than five decades. Whole generations have explored Europe or even the whole world with the James Cook or the Joker.
Westfalia-Werke also converted non-VW vans, and produced trailers and other products, but they were best known for their Volkswagen camper conversions. Westfalia began converting Volkswagen buses in 1951. Their famous "pop-top" package was added later, and became very popular on the second-generation VW Bus from 1968–1979, its successor the Vanagon, and then the T4 EuroVan, which was discontinued in 2003. This design also inspired many imitators, with dozens of other companies worldwide o… Volkswagen® Auto Cars photos :
