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Focus on Electronics

March 2007

VW project updates an icon

Viewed from a distance, the 1964 Volkswagen Deluxe Microbus temporarily parked inside the automaker's North American headquarters looks at home amid a mini-museum stocked with original Beetles and other iconic Volkswagen vehicles. But an up close inspection reveals a modernized Microbus with the latest lighting technologies, an electric propulsion system, a driver recognition sensor, and other well-concealed 21st century features.
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