Volkswagen goes tiny but expandable with new Mini-Camper van

Following up on the full-size Grand California it launched in 2018 and the updated midsize California it launched last year, Volkswagen now turns its vehicle-camping mastery to its smallest van. A new-generation Caddy calls for a new-generation Caddy B… Continue reading Volkswagen goes tiny but expandable with new Mini-Camper van

Modular eBussy is the adorable German e-van and camper of our dreams

No offense to Volkswagen’s ID. Buzz, a successful design in its own right, but when we close our eyes and imagine an all-electric Volkswagen Type 2 for the 21st century, it’s the new eBussy that we see. That was true before we knew it existed, and it’s… Continue reading Modular eBussy is the adorable German e-van and camper of our dreams

Terrastorm 4×4 minibus shuttles full crews into unexplored territory

Sometimes you need a rugged, rowdy full-size off-road bus, and sometimes you don’t. Other times, you need something smaller, like a rugged, rowdy off-road minibus. For times like those, Torsus presents the all-new Terrastorm, a VW van turned go-anywher… Continue reading Terrastorm 4×4 minibus shuttles full crews into unexplored territory

Storyteller goes Stealth with its multitool-like 4×4 camper van

A Mercedes Sprinter 4×4 adventure van isn’t usually the first choice – or a choice – when going stealth camping, especially when it includes a ladder hanging off one side, an awning on the other, and an air conditioner sticking out of its full-length r… Continue reading Storyteller goes Stealth with its multitool-like 4×4 camper van

Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

An accelerating RV trend this year has been the inside-out camper with flexible indoor/outdoor layout that encourages occupants to spend all their cooking, eating and living time outdoors, retiring inside only at night or to escape inclement weather. T… Continue reading Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

An accelerating RV trend this year has been the inside-out camper with flexible indoor/outdoor layout that encourages occupants to spend all their cooking, eating and living time outdoors, retiring inside only at night or to escape inclement weather. T… Continue reading Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck

Mercedes Anacapa camper van carves out a cozy human refuge in the wild

After years of watching its Sprinter big brother dominate the ranks of American camper van design, the smaller Mercedes Metris is coming into its own. Mercedes itself introduced the Metris Weekender earlier this year, and since then there’s been an inv… Continue reading Mercedes Anacapa camper van carves out a cozy human refuge in the wild

Hartmann slides simple camper kit into Mercedes V-Class van

The Mercedes Marco Polo is a great, little camper van that gets even better this year, but it may be a little posher (and pricier) than some outdoor enthusiasts and travelers need. Germany’s Hartmann Tuning presents a simpler, more affordable option th… Continue reading Hartmann slides simple camper kit into Mercedes V-Class van

Winnebago Revel 4×4 camper van gets lithium power and more flexibility

Winnebago muscled its way into the off-road adventure camper van market in 2017, when it introduced the Revel, a Sprinter 4×4 off-grid camper with some innovative features. Much like a passenger car enjoying a mid-cycle refresh, the new 2021 Revel brin… Continue reading Winnebago Revel 4×4 camper van gets lithium power and more flexibility

VanTourer camper van gets injected with some Rocket power

The Rocket One camper van from Rocket Camper was one of the showstoppers at CMT 2020 … but it definitely wasn’t the camper for everyone. Its layout and versatile feature set had some advantages but also brought with it some clear downsides and questi… Continue reading VanTourer camper van gets injected with some Rocket power