Road Trip from Lucerne to Zurich
On 24/25 September 2021, the time had come: with the restored and freshly registered Standard Superior Type 2 from 1933, I drove from the garage Franks Originale in Kriens, Lucerne,…
Standard Superior in the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne
The Standard Superior Type 2 from 1933 can now be admired in the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne! More information on www.verkehrshaus.ch.
Project update: Standard Superior restoration project 95% completed!
We have been a little bit quiet in our communication, but only because we were working very hard to finalize the restoration project. After a couple more trips to firma…
Project update: wooden bodywork in the making
Dear all, It has been a few months since our last update, and we are well into the New Year, but there is much news to report! Firma Mebero s.r.l.,…
Josef Ganz honored at Louwman Museum
The Louwman Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands, has opened a permanent exhibition that highlights the development of the Volkswagen Beetle – strongly recognizing the contribution of Josef Ganz. The…
Update on 1933 Standard Superior restoration project
We are very excited to report that Firma Mebero s.r.l., Dr. A. Bilciurescu in Cluj – Rumania is making good progress with the restoration of our 1933 Standard Superior. A…
AutoCult releases 1:43 Standard Superior model
Specialty model car manufacturer AutoCult from Germany has released a special collectors’ set entitled “The Road to the People’s Car”, including four 1:43 scale models of pre-VW cars and prototypes and…
Top Gear’s James May exhibits Standard Superior in London
Last night, Top Gear presentor James May opened his exhibition James May’s Cars That Changed The World at the London Classic Car Show 2015. One of only 13 cars on…
Book & car launch at Louwman Museum
On June 1, 2014, author Paul Schilperoord will introduce the new edition of his Dutch book Het Geheim van Hitlers Volkswagen with a presentation about Josef Ganz at the prestigious Louwman Museum…