

Usually overlanding monsters based on truck chassis from Volvo, MAN, and Iveco, but sometimes more traditional models too.


Because actual California was too far? No, because Nova Scotia is a surprisingly popular destination for tourists from Europe, especially Germany, who like to bring their campers with them. And both of those are exactly why we don't get it here, and why we maybe never will.įor the launch of the mid-cycle refresh of the 6th-gen Transporter Van's camper edition, called the California 6.1, Volkswagen brought about two dozen examples to Canada's East-Coast province of Nova Scotia. It's the sixth-generation of the venerable Volkswagen camper van, which shot to popularity back when owners first started to use them to smoke their stuff and drink all their wine back in the 1960s, and it combines use of space that's nearly unheard of in North American RVs with a diesel engine that delivers performance that meets that same criterion. Looks like Volkswagen knows how to party because the California knows how to party.
