Hot Wheels Volkswagen Microbus Panel: 2002 100% Hot Wheels

This Vintage Volkswagen Microbus is white with fine detailing, pink trim, and a pink and orange checker fade.  It opens to reveal its interior and motor.  There are clear windows and Real Rider wheels under a black metal base.

This was #6 of 32 in the 2002 “100% Hot Wheels” series.

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Hot Wheels Volkswagen Microbus Panel: 2001 100% Hot Wheels Bugs & Buses

Light blue-green with dark blue-green flames, racing decals, and fine detailing.  It’s clear windows reveal a black interior, and Real Rider wheels roll under its black metal base.

Originally sold in “Hot & Classic Bugs & Buses” boxed set.

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Matchbox Volkswagen Transporter Ambulance: 1994 #20 VW Ambulance

This Matchbox #20 VW Ambulance is white with orange & green livery, blue tinted windows & beacon, a black panted base, and an opening rear door.  It was released from 1994-1996 in both boxed and on cards.

Interestingly enough, they took advantage of the extra panel space on the left side of the vehicle by featuring a more prominent logo, instead of simply mirroring the shorter right side decal design.

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Matchbox Beetle 4×4: 2002 Rescue Chiefs 5-Pack

This release from 2002 was part of the Rescue Chiefs 5-pack and does not appear to have been carded individually.  It’s yellow with black/blue/gold decoration, blue tinted windows, blue interior, blue plastic base and roof lights, and 5-spoke oval wheels.

This casting features an opening hood.

 

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Johnny Lightning 1966 Volkswagen 21 Window Samba Bus: 2003 Coca Cola Santa Series Release 2

This green and sage bus features holiday Coca Cola livery on its side and roof  and front and rear detailing.  Its clear windows reveal an ivory interior, and a black metal base rides on rubber tires.  It was in Release 2 of the Coca Cola Santa Series.

A rare White Lightning variant exists with a white chassis and white rubber tires.

 

 

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