Volkswagen camper vans make hero’s return to USA at reasonable price

It’s been over two decades coming, but the Volkswagen camper van is finally riding again in the United States. Not only does the impending launch of the all-electric ID. Buzz mark the return to the US market of the sorely missed VW camper bus, it also … Continue reading Volkswagen camper vans make hero’s return to USA at reasonable price

Volkswagen camper vans make a grand return to the US market

Seattle’s Peace Vans has built a brand around its love for classic Volkswagen camper vans, so it’s not surprising to see the company jumping out of the gate with all guns blazing as the official American ID. Buzz launch draws near. The Buzz will be the… Continue reading Volkswagen camper vans make a grand return to the US market

New travel trailer looks like an aerodynamic wing … to camp in?

Up until now, California trailer builder Polydrops has been focused on building some of the lightest, most geometrical RVs out there. But the type of young, adventurous camping enthusiasts limber enough to squeeze themselves into an ultralight teardrop… Continue reading New travel trailer looks like an aerodynamic wing … to camp in?

Self-inflating Tesla mattress brings hotel comfort to Y micro-camping

Snuuzu – sounds like a creature from the Dr. Seuss universe. In reality, it’s a better breed of inflatable foam mattress tailored specially to the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. The multilayer mattress levels out the vehicle and creates a cushy surface on … Continue reading Self-inflating Tesla mattress brings hotel comfort to Y micro-camping

Teraglide extender bed creates a highly efficient Tesla micro-camper

Teslas have long made popular base vehicles for camper conversions … even though they’re not really sized or shaped for traditional RV packages. We’ve seen a few different spins on the Model Y camper, from hatchback tents to full camper kits, but New… Continue reading Teraglide extender bed creates a highly efficient Tesla micro-camper

$45K micro-camp-ready Rivian R2 and cheaper R3 bite into e-SUV market

Rivian came out swinging hard today. In addition to the smaller R2 SUV it had been teasing for several weeks, it also brought along the new R3 and R3X, laying down an SUV product plan for years to come. All three models share the automaker’s new midsiz… Continue reading $45K micro-camp-ready Rivian R2 and cheaper R3 bite into e-SUV market

High-drama expandable RV turns off-grid camping into five-star travel

We’ve watched the nature of camping, RVing and “roughing it” evolve steadily over the years, growing to encompass increasingly luxurious vehicles meant to explore the world while offering the comforts of home and beyond.Continue ReadingCategory: Automo… Continue reading High-drama expandable RV turns off-grid camping into five-star travel

LG hits CES with a cutting-edge, portable … camping trailer!?

When LG introduced the unique “Dukebox” ahead of CES 2024, it seemed a bit on the esoteric side but still within the brand’s usual consumer electronics sphere. But a teardrop trailer designed to serve as a personal space beyond the four walls of home? … Continue reading LG hits CES with a cutting-edge, portable … camping trailer!?

Retro electro mini-camper brings new energy to a vintage Citroën 2CV face

Just a few months after Citroën officially pulled the trigger on its own classically inspired camper van, another magnificently retro Citroën camper van is being prepped for the street.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Citroen, elect… Continue reading Retro electro mini-camper brings new energy to a vintage Citroën 2CV face

Pop-up SUVs to camp-on ebikes: Most impressive tiny campers of 2023

As basic costs of living continued to rise and constrain the lifestyles of even successful professionals, the idea of downsizing was more enticing than ever in 2023. And there are few products that exemplify the concept better than tiny camper vans and… Continue reading Pop-up SUVs to camp-on ebikes: Most impressive tiny campers of 2023