After more than 40 years, Don Sussland of Hampshire still prefers to drive his dune buggy down paved suburban streets rather than over sand dunes. The buggy's taillights were sourced off a 1964 Dodge.

This is the incredible moment a sand buggy manages to climb a near-vertical sandy slope. A crowd watches on as the brave driver manages to pull off the impressive feat during an off-road vehicle ...

Volkswagen on Monday rolled out a battery-electric dune buggy concept at the Geneva auto show that lovingly harks back to the Meyers Manx Beetle-based sand runners of the 1960s and 1970s.