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Volkswagen T4 1990-2003 : Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan, Camper and Eurovan

Here, Volkswagen enthusiast and prolific author Richard Copping examines, for the first time, the complete story of the T4 from the Transporter concept originated forty years before its presence at VW's Hanover factory, through its development period and full production life. Topics covered include: the background story 1949-1990; design concept to production in the 1980s; full analysis of the T4's specifications; face-lifted Caravelles and Multivans from 1996 onwards; petrol- and diesel-aspirated engines including the VR6, V6 and 2.5 litre TDI; the T4 story in the USA - the Euro Van and
eBook, English, 2013
Crowood, New York, 2013
History
1 online resource (654 pages)
9781847976475, 1847976476
867925818
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; introduction and acknowledgements; 1 before the fourth-generation Transporter; 2 breaking the mould
the path to production; 3 a tale to be told
marketing the new model; 4 the specification and the models
launch period; 5 an evolving story
the early years; 6 production and chassis numbers, paint colours; 7 powering the T4 Transporter and Caravelle; 8 a new look for the later years; 9 T4 Camping
from Bilbo's Design to Westfalia; 10 after the T4
comparing the T4 with its successor; index