The Vanagon Dictionary

Abbreviation for Fixed Operation Managers

• management
• dealership
• operations

Vehicle with original appearance and mechanics

• stock
• appearance

Upper mid-range model of the bus with nicer interior components than the Kombi , but without the extra trappings of the Deluxe model. Standards have headliners, while Kombis and Panels did not.

Name given to the Beetle in Italy

• coccinella
• beetle

German slang for a double cab pickup.

• double
• cab

A nickname for the Volkswagen Westfalia camper van

• vw
• vanagon

The German nickname for the original VW buses

• bus
• nickname

Complete kit needed to assemble a motor vehicle

• ckd
• kit

Version of the VW Transporter produced in Mexico

• combi
• transporter

Special option kit for VW vehicles

• vw
• option

Modular Transverse Matrix allowing variances in vehicle chassis

• modular
• transverse
• matrix

Measures to protect and preserve the natural environment

• environment
• protection
• conservation

Base type for turn signal bulbs in Vanagon/T25 models

• vanagon
• t25
• base

Type of turn signal bulb base in Vanagon/T25 models

• vanagon
• t25
• type

Volkswagen plant in Germany that began production in 1964

• plant
• germany

option code for VW factory-installed features

• vw
• option

Polish nickname for the Beetle sedan and convertible

• poland
• nickname
• beetle

A Transporter model with a raised roof, allowing for greater area within the van.

Water-cooled engine used in some Volkswagen models

• engine
• wasserboxer

Information about Volkswagen's technological features and innovations

• volkswagen
• technology

A unique identifier for a vehicle

• vin
• identification

A VW-based kitcar manufactured in Gainsville, Florida

• kitcar
• vw-based
• florida

The first official Volkswagen importer for Italy in 1954

• importer
• italy
• volkswagen

Sloped roof rack version used on pre-1961 Westfalia models

• westfalia
• vw