When Volkswagen revealed the ID.Buzz two years ago, the company sold it as the “rebirth of an icon” — that famous silhouette, the VW Bus and with all its cultural clout, was finally back.

Celebrate back-to-school with a school bus made out of cardboard boxes. ... To cut the paper for the sides, I lay the bus down onto the paper and outlined its silhouette with a pencil. 6.