Lovable Toyota micro-camper envisages amazing future for tiny van life

Is there any vehicle more adorable than a sub-4-m (13.1-ft) Japanese micro-camper van? Maybe a next-gen micro-camper built into an ultra-versatile van platform that also works as a commercial goods-hauler, micro shuttle and mobile pop-up shop? And sinc… Continue reading Lovable Toyota micro-camper envisages amazing future for tiny van life

Mitsubishi gets down to business with 180-km Minicab EV kei van

At the dawn of the current EV revolution, Mitsubishi launched a highway-capable, mass-produced five-door hatchback called the i-MiEV, followed by an electric version of its veteran microvan. Now that Minicab-MiEV is being updated for 2024.Continue Read… Continue reading Mitsubishi gets down to business with 180-km Minicab EV kei van

Cute Japanese electric kei van heading to the US in 2025

HW Electro, reported to be Japan’s first commercial EV manufacturer, has revealed a new light electric concept called the Puzzle, a boxy minivan designed with disaster relief in mind and sporting external power outlets, USB ports, a crowbar and a first… Continue reading Cute Japanese electric kei van heading to the US in 2025

Ruggedly adorable Mitsubishi Delica Mini marks new dawn for tiny RVs

One the world’s most beloved mini-camper van nameplates has gone full micro. The Mitsubishi Delica is beloved around the globe as a capable camper and adventure van foundation that punches far above its weight, and now it’s spawned a Mini version that’… Continue reading Ruggedly adorable Mitsubishi Delica Mini marks new dawn for tiny RVs

Mitsubishi shrinks lovable Delica van into future micro camping icon

With its small, efficient packaging, unique look and 4-wheel drive, the Mitsubishi Delica is a beloved favorite for adventurers and van lifers the world over, from its home country of Japan, to the far reaches of Europe and Australia, and even on to th… Continue reading Mitsubishi shrinks lovable Delica van into future micro camping icon

Transforming Japanese micro-camper optimizes space like a world wonder

We continue to be amazed by how much functionality Japanese kei camper builders can squeeze into the tiniest vans on Earth. Oka Motors takes it to yet another level with its recently remodeled Miniature Cruise Cozy. The ingenious indoor/outdoor layout … Continue reading Transforming Japanese micro-camper optimizes space like a world wonder

Adorable Hijet micro-camper van opens into warm, fragrant log cabin

Quite different from the average camper van, even among the quirky camping cars of Japan, the Quokka camper from car dealership Mishima Daihatsu is a basic white delivery micro-van outside, a transformable log cabin inside. Something of a refreshing sp… Continue reading Adorable Hijet micro-camper van opens into warm, fragrant log cabin

Honda N-Van solo micro-camper seeks out true solitude and zen

As fun as American and European small camper vans are, no one does a proper micro-camper quite like Asia, particularly Japan and South Korea. These adorable tiny rigs often wear a Honda badge, and the latest to grab our attention, with help from bright… Continue reading Honda N-Van solo micro-camper seeks out true solitude and zen