Airstream remote-controlled glamper trailer self-drives to the future

Self-propelled trailer technology looked quite cool and cutting-edge on the curvy Dethleffs Coco, and it looks even cooler below a classic Silver Bullet silhouette. The Vision Vehicle isn’t the only fun electric toy Thor Industries has brought out at t… Continue reading Airstream remote-controlled glamper trailer self-drives to the future

Vision Vehicle fuel-cell electric RV is a 300-mile wheeled smart home

This year’s Florida RV SuperShow is serving as a major coming-out party for American electrified camper technology. Winnebago already showed its first electric camper, and the US’ largest RV brand has laid out its own plans. With the Vision Vehicle, Th… Continue reading Vision Vehicle fuel-cell electric RV is a 300-mile wheeled smart home

Winnebago’s 125-mile electric RV zaps voltage into American van life

As promised, Winnebago has kicked off the Florida RV SuperShow with a high-voltage bang, revealing the American market’s first all-electric motorhome, a Ford Transit-based camper van with full floor plan. More than just a big battery and electric motor… Continue reading Winnebago’s 125-mile electric RV zaps voltage into American van life

Modular Crossover kitchen hitches serious cooking muscle to an RV

Magma has established itself as a marine grill brand, and now it’s looking to become a staple in van life, RVing and tailgating. The company’s new Crossover Series debuts as one of the most versatile outdoor cooking systems on the market, pairing singl… Continue reading Modular Crossover kitchen hitches serious cooking muscle to an RV

Winnebago prepares to show America’s first all-electric motorhome

We’re only two weeks into 2022, and it’s already been a milestone year for electric campers. Winnebago has followed Mercedes-Benz and Thor Industries in announcing plans to show an all-electric camper. Set to debut in just a few days, the Winnebago e-m… Continue reading Winnebago prepares to show America’s first all-electric motorhome

Thor pushes forward with self-propelled electric camping trailer

The groundbreaking Dethleffs E.Home Coco camping trailer has taken another big step toward reality. Parent company Thor Industries and German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen are teaming up to clear the hurdles that stand in the way of a viable p… Continue reading Thor pushes forward with self-propelled electric camping trailer

Beachy 540 camper van rolls out as a nomadic budget beach house

A camper van inspired by a surfy trailer, itself a spiritual successor to the classic wave-chasing camper vans of decades’ past – that’s the basic formula behind the new Beachy Van 540. Beachy, a fun-loving spin-off of German staple Hobby, launched one… Continue reading Beachy 540 camper van rolls out as a nomadic budget beach house

Mitsubishi shows off electric micro-camper and Delica overlander

Van life and pursuit of leisure are shaping up to be major themes at this year’s Tokyo Auto Salon. Nissan rolled these themes into a pair of Caravan concepts it has already previewed, and now Mitsubishi shows its own take on the concepts. A clear highl… Continue reading Mitsubishi shows off electric micro-camper and Delica overlander

BiteFighter string lights chase mosquitoes from decks and yards

Just as hordes of homeowners have rediscovered the simple joy of spending time outdoors on their decks and in their gardens, backyard mosquito repellers have moved away from the smoky, smelly designs of the past, toward cleaner, more integrated solutio… Continue reading BiteFighter string lights chase mosquitoes from decks and yards