Join host Joe Person as he takes you on a nostalgic ride through the world of Volkswagen (Vdub) enthusiasts. In this episode 4, we explore the extraordinary life and stories of David Evans, a master builder, mechanic and lifelong lover of VW Beetles. From the early days of discovering a busted up '74 Super Beetle to becoming a cultural icon with his Herbie replica a 1963, one owner, ragtop Beetle, David shares his incredible journey and deep passion for these iconic cars.

Discover how a chance encounter with Disney led to his Herbie's cameo in a blockbuster film and his contributions to restoring Herbie's legacy within the VW community. Dive into the close-knit VW culture, hear tales from the road, and learn about the exciting plans for a VW community garage aimed at inspiring the next generation of Volkswagen enthusiasts.

This episode is a celebration of creativity, community, and the indelible impact a love for classic Volkswagen cars can have. Whether you're a seasoned dubber or newly interested in the VW scene, buckle up for an inspiring adventure!

Herbie fans get in touch with David @ HerbieMania.com

Welcome to this 3rd episode of DubLife Diaries! In this captivating episode, host Joe Person introduces Sven Couture, a key figure in shaping the Tampa Bay VW scene. Sven's passion for Volkswagens led to 18 years of successful shows and community building. Beyond cars, he's a talented musician, blending his love for creativity with a rich automotive history.

Join us as Sven shares his journey from organizing legendary VW meetups and shows, like Bugs on the Pier and Tampa Bay Volkey Fest, to leading iconic convoys, Volkswagens Over The Skyway. Discover the unique intersection of his musical talents with his VW devotion, as he reflects on memorable road trips, car shows, and the spirit of community he fostered.

This episode offers a nostalgic look at the vibrant VW culture of Tampa Bay, highlighting Sven's instrumental role in bringing enthusiasts together. Don't miss the stories of camaraderie, passion, and the indomitable VW spirit!

Join us in this exciting episode 2 of DubLife Diaries as we sit down with Scarlett Nolen, the president of Truly Nolen of America, and the Daughter of Founder Truly David Nolen. Discover her incredible journey from a psychology graduate to leading a successful pest control company. Learn how her families passion for cars, especially Volkswagen, played a pivotal role in shaping this iconic world-wide brand.

Scarlett shares delightful anecdotes about the iconic Red Ant VW bus (Single Cab Split) and the evolution of Truly Nolen's VW Beetle Mouse Car. Uncover the unique advertising strategies that turned these vehicles into rolling billboards, and how this legacy continues to thrive in 60 countries across the globe.

Explore Scarlett's personal side as she talks about her family, her artistic hobbies, and her love for beach life. This episode is a celebration of creativity, entrepreneurship, and the enduring charm of Volkswagen vehicles.

Welcome to the first episode of DubLife Diaries, where podcast host Joe Person delves into the captivating journey of Posies Flower Truck, a unique Volkswagen-themed business. In this insightful episode, Joe invites Stephanie Frank and Madison Johnson to share their inspiring mother-daughter journey. Stephanie's passion for technology and Volkswagens, intertwined with Madison's skills in retail merchandising, led them to create a business that combines flowers and classic VW vehicles. Listeners will hear about Stephanie's transition from a tech entrepreneur to a flower truck owner, driven by her lifetime love for Volkswagens. Meanwhile, Madison speaks about how she was lovingly "dragged" into the family business, applying her expertise in logistics and flower sourcing to help the company thrive. The episode offers a fun and heartwarming exploration of their adventures, challenges, and triumphs in the flower truck industry. Join Joe, Stephanie, and Madison as they discuss their favorite Volkswagens, memorable customer interactions, and the business's future, including plans for franchising. Get ready to be inspired by this blend of entrepreneurship, family bonds, and the enduring charm of vintage VW buses. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how passion can drive us to create something truly magical.