Caracolvan, 10 years renting camper vans
This summer of 2021, Caracolvan celebrates no less than 10 years renting Camper vans. Who would have told us back in 2011 that the first Caracolvan customers began to leave the garage of our house in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, driving those beautiful classic Vw Campers. Things have changed a lot, but in essence we are still the same, in love with the camper world and traveling in freedom, making the opportunity to enjoy a few days of vacation in a Camper van available to many. Back then we had to explain that it was a Camper van [...]
Vw T2 Camper and Caracolvan at "20 minutes"
Usually the newspapers talk about news, more or less fortunate, but the VW T2 Kombi is unusual protagonist of them. After its recent cessation of production (December 2013 in Brazil) the legendary VW van has taken the limelight once more. This time it has been in the monthly supplement of the free newspaper "20 Minutes" where Lucía Burbano makes an interesting story about our beloved Volkswagen T2, Kombi or Bulli. Vw Camper Spirit There we will see that this van Vw has gone from being a vehicle to directly become a myth, it is more important [...]
The brand new Vw T6 California available at Caracolvan
The new Vw T6 California is already available for hire among our fleet of rental Camper vans. You can now start to plan your holidays with the newest Volkswagen Camper. With all the usual motorhome equipment, fridge, kitchen of two fires, sink with water tank, and two comfortable double beds, thanks to the pop-up roof, the new Vw T6 California has everything you need to live your perfect “Camper experience”. With the new bridge over the Bay of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain, as a framework, the Vw T6 California's Caracolvan is presented. Thanks to its powerful engine TDI [...]
Volkswagen Transporter Timeline
It all started in 1947 thanks to the Dutchman Ben Pon, since then several models have been launched to the market, each with its history and unique beauty. In this article we wrote we tell you how was the evolution to the current Vw T6: "History of the Vw camper". But here, we want to make a more visual perspective as a infographic, reviewing models, dates, location and details of the campervans. One way to take a quick look at the Volkswagen Transporter timeline.
Very soon in Caracolvan, hire the new VW T5 California
Our fleet of rental Campervans will soon receive a new Volkswagen. This is the latest creation of the german brand in the Camper world, the new Vw T5 California Comfortline. Over the same concept that made it famous 40 years ago, the new Vw California also incorporates all the complete camping equipment and the latest technology and safety on road. With a 140 hp last generation engine will be a perfect partner for drive road miles and enjoy it. At the moment of relax, swiwel the seat and enjoy all the comforts of inside, the eqquipment can [...]
50,000 units of VW T5 California
During this 2014 has broken the record production of Vw California Campervans reaching nothing less than 50,000 units of VW T5 California. . The VW T5 California start production in 2004, at the main factory in Hanover Stocken. There share the production of her body with their brethren in range, Transporter, Caravelle and Multivan. After assembly of the body, makes his first trip by truck to the production facilities Special Vehicle Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the Limmer district in Hanover. There, specialist mount the lightweight aluminum pop-up roof , aluminum cabinets also a compressor refrigerator, a [...]
A beautiful and emotional farewell to the Vw T2 / Kombi
As you all know, the Volkswagen Vw T2 / Kombi was discontinued at the end of last year. It remained in production in Brazil until 2013. But finally, safety and pollution requirements put an end to the successful design imagined by Ben Pon in 1940. Here you can see a nice video where a quick and emotional review of the life of the Vw / T2 Kombi is made. And, of what this van has meant for many people. A beautiful farewell to a van that has given life to many dreams and illusions. Video farewell to the Vw T2 [...]
50,000 Vw California T5 units
The production record for Vw California camper vans was broken in 2014. No less than 50,000 Vw California T5 units have been reached. The Vw T5 California went into production in 2004, at the main plant in Hannover Stöcken. Here it shares the production of its body with its range siblings, the Volkwagen Transporter, Caravelle and Multivan. After body assembly, it makes its first truck journey to the Volkswagen Special Vehicles production facility. Commercial Vehicles in the Limmer district of Hanover. There, they are fitted with a lightweight aluminium lift-up roof, aluminium lockers, a compressor fridge, a kitchen [...]
