This model ships in a retail window box. 1963 Volkswagen Classical T1 Type 2 Bus Pickup. 1:24 scale diecast collectible model car. This 1962 VW Bus measures 6.75" long, 2.5" wide and 3" high. It has openable rear hatch. The seats/benches inside are visible and molded quite accurately. Hub cabs have the VW logo embossed and the tires are made of rubber. The headlights, side view mirrors and bumpers add nice and realistic details. This is not a toy. Recommended for 15 and up. The Volkswagen Type 2, known officially (depending on body type) as the Transporter, Kombior Microbus, or, informally, as the Bus (US) or Camper (UK), is a panel van introduced in 1950 by the German automaker Volkswagen as its second car model. Following - and initially deriving from Volkswagen's first model, the Type 1 (Beetle) - it was given the factory designation Type 2.