Trusted Specialists in VW Aircooled Electrical Repair
Our Story, Mission, and Values
Electrical Bug's was founded to fill a niche for detailed electrical services tailored to classic VW aircooled vehicles. Our mission is to deliver trustworthy, expert solutions that preserve and enhance the performance and authenticity of these iconic cars. We value integrity, precision, and customer satisfaction above all and strive to be the specialist partner every VW owner can rely on.
Professionals Passionate About Classic VW Electricals
Our team combines decades of practical experience with continuous learning to remain specialists in the unique electrical challenges of aircooled VWs. We’re dedicated to providing clear communication, dependable workmanship, and responsive support for every project, big or small.
Passion Meets
Knowledge
With over 35 years of hands-on experience working with air-cooled Volkswagen vehicles, Matt has built a reputation as a trusted specialist who understands these vehicles inside out. From diagnosing elusive faults to restoring complete wiring systems, he brings a level of knowledge that only comes from decades of real-world problem solving.
Matt has an in-depth understanding of the original layouts, common failure points, and the quirks that come with ageing looms and components. Whether it is a known issue or a complex intermittent fault, Matt approaches every job methodically, ensuring reliable, long-term fixes rather than temporary solutions.
Known for his practical, no-nonsense approach, he works closely with owners who want to understand their vehicles as well as those who simply want them running as they should. His aim is always the same: to keep classic Volkswagens dependable, safe, and on the road where they belong.
Beyond the workshop, Matt is an active member of the air-cooled community. He regularly attends shows, contributes to clubs, and supports fellow enthusiasts with advice and technical insight. Matt's work is driven as much by passion as it is by expertise, with a genuine commitment to preserving these vehicles for future generations.
Matt
Nottingham, England
Owner of Electrical Bug's
19 Years
Working for Mercedes Benz main dealers as one of their Master Technician.
12 Years
Working for multiple technical training businesses as the Master Technical Trainer for Volkswagen Cars based at Volkswagen Group UK.
35+ Years
Love for all classic vehicles and a passion for Classic Volkswagen's.