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Subject:Re: VW's 'new' van
From:neil N
Date:Tue, 7 Oct 2008 09:59:10 -0700

Thanks Karl.

Sure would be nice to see a meld of Westy and a microbus of some kind.
(or better a new Brick...... but then I dare to dream --- ;^)

I think I'd be in a Sprinter conversion before getting into a converted Routan.

Cheers,

Neil.

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 10:38 PM, Karl Mullendore
<groups@westyventures.com> wrote:
> 'Tis quite possible. Several people, including myself, met with a rep from
> Westfalia last month. I had dinner with the dude. :-) He also had other
> meetings with key people in the US RV industry, the owner of westfalia.org,
> and the designer of the Verdier concept camper. According to the rep,
> Westfalia is dead serious about re-entering the US market. Since the Routan
> is the only current/new VW van for North America, the plan is to use that
> one. However...noises continue to be heard that under VW's new leadership
> the Microbus concept may not be so dead after all. Stay tuned...