It's funny to read their Marketing babble on the new microbus. It sounds a
hell of a lot similar to what we own right now, except for the "mono-volume"
spin...That will be an extra 20K  What if I want a pan-volume model????

Jorge

'85 Westy Weekender of uknown volume type.

On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, pete owsianowski wrote:

> Forgive my ignorance, but what is "Mono-Volume"?
>
> Pete
> '87 Westy
> "Joe's Van"
>
>
> > I sent an e-mail inquiring about whether there are any new Microbusses out
> > and about to VW of America, and this is the response I got.
> >
> > Dear Debbie,
> >
> > Welcome to the Volkswagen Web site.  We appreciate your interest in the
> > Microbus.
> >
> > The Microbus is designed to be an efficient, mono-volume vehicle.  It's
> > considered to be a truly innovative multi-purpose vehicle with an incredible
> > amount of completely uninhibited space.  In addition to the highly flexible
> > interior, everything the Microbus could offer would rest on top of an
> > extremely rigid suspension.  Considering it's unique sense of style, the
> > Microbus places itself in a world of its own.   Be sure to visit
> > http://vw.com/microbus for more insight and information.
> >
> > We are delighted to inform you that Volkswagen AG has announced that the
> > Microbus will be produced.  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will build the
> > Microbus for production at Hanover's Commercial Vehicle plant.  No official
> > dates have been released at this time.
> >
> > If you would like to be updated when further information becomes available
> > about the Microbus, please send us your complete name and mailing address
> > and email address information.
> >
> > Thank you for your submission!
> >
> > Laura
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