| Vintage cars ageing twenty to forty years
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| | "Club Vee Dub Davao" which is an
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| old still roam the streets today in the
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| | association of VW enthusiasts. The
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| Philippines. And you can see them either
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| | association was founded in 2004 by four
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| restored in their original state,
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| | avid VW owners namely Michael Angelo
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| modified or customized. And the
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| | Aportadera, owner of a Kombi and two
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| possibility that one of them is a
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| | Beetle units and Charles Reginald Reyes,
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| Volkswagen is high.
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| | who owns a Herbie look alike complete
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| Volkswagen is a German word which means
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| | with racing stripes and the ever popular
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| "people's car" and considered to be a
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| | number 53.
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| classic car which was conceived in the
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| | The main objective of the club was to
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| year 1934 by Adolf Hitler. It was later
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| | build camaraderie in which members will
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| immortalized by Walt Disney as "Love Bug"
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| | be ale to share their ideas on how to
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| named Herbie, the Beetle that has a mind
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| | keep the Volkswagen legacy plus engaged
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| of its own. A series of four films was
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| | in various VW related projects. The club
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| produced starring the Beetle.
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| | also has tie-ups with other Volkswagen
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| The Philippines is a great market for
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| | clubs around the country.
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| Volkswagen auto parts like Volkswagen
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| | In the year 2006, president Engineer
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| oxygen sensor especially since some of
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| | George W. Arquiza who owns 13 Volkswagens
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| the VW that still roamed the country are
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| | has organized Bug Runs which include
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| old and requires for lots of replacement
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| | activities such as motorcades,
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| parts. At present nobody knows how many
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| | tree-planting and coastal clean-up,
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| Volkswagens in the country are still
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| | educational trip to the Philippine Eagle
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| roadworthy. The last Volkswagen sold in
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| | Center for the benefit of the Bantay Bata
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| the Philippines was in the year 1974, the
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| | Wards plus some drag racing and slalom.
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| very same year that Volkswagen People's
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| | The new overall president of the
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| Car closed ship that is according to
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| | association of VW owners in the
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| Jesus Layan which was then an inventory
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| | Philippines is Mr. Ricky Jimenez who is
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| staff of the company. The Volkswagen
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| | an environment advocate and owned a
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| People's Car was then occupying the
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| | modified 1981 Beetle. His 2007 agenda
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| building on McArthur Highway in Matina.
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| | include: the registration of the club
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| The building that used to be a showroom
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| | with SEC, create a committee that will be
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| for the remarkable Volkswagen cars is now
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| | responsible for various activities such
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| owned by Davao City Water District. Jesus
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| | as those pertaining to socials, sports,
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| Layan has also continued giving VW auto
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| | VW car shows, educational trips,
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| services at his Transworld Services shop
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| | membership recruitment, quarterly
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| located at the Buhangin Diversion Road
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| | publication, races, out of town trips and
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| near Green Heights Convention Building.
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| | other pro-environment projects.
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| The Volkswagens roaming the Philippine
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| | Club members are also thinking of
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| road comes in variants like the ever
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| | creating their very own personalized
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| popular Beetle, Brasilia, the "Sakbayan"
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| | eco-Tshirts with their car's picture for
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| a Filipino buggy version, the rarely seen
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| | design plus some catchy
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| Karmann Ghia coupe and the Kombi van.
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| | environment-oriented slogans like for
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| There are also some contemporary versions
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| | example: "This Bug is resistant to aerial
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| like the Polo, Passat, and the new
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| | or boom spraying. This VW is
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| Beetle.
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| | environment-friendly. It tells the owner
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| Volkswagen owners in Davao even formed a
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| | to plant trees" and many more.
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