The story of VW's Transporter, Bus and Camper, from origins to the present day, and why it's one of the world's most familiar vehicles.

Malcolm Bobbitt is the author of more than twenty marque histories and general automotive books, a number of which have appeared as foreign language editions. As contributor to several periodicals and newspapers, his work and photographs have appeared worldwide. A member of the Guild of Motoring Writers, Society of Automotive Historians, and the Society of Authors, Malcolm is acclaimed for his books on Volkswagen, including an earlier VW Bus book published in 1997 by Veloce. Married to Jean, Malcolm s activities include public speaking, classical music, collecting motoring ephemera and getting behind the wheel of his early British-built Citroÿn DS.