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At the start of the year, we looked at some of the technologies that will be shaping the camper industry in the coming decade. Electrification was a critical one, but at the time we didn’t realize just how quickly it would start spreading its way throu… Continue reading The best electric RVs and camper innovations of 2020
We’ve seen a handful of European electric motorhomes, camping trailers and camper vans pop up in recent years, but the United States still lags well behind. That’s set to change in the near future, as products like the Rivian R1T overland pickup and Te… Continue reading Lordstown teams with Camping World on electric RVs and services
A fast solution for turning an SUV or wagon into a cozy camper van, the new Post Up tent from American startup 2nd Elmnt puts a spin on an idea we’ve seen before. Part Pontiac Aztek camper package, part pickup truck tent, the Post Up lets campers, road… Continue reading Post Up tent clings to hatch, turning Subaru into Pontiac Aztek
Bikepacking usually involves camping in a backpacking tent or other easily carried ultralight shelter, but bike-sized camping trailers have been popping up as an interesting alternative. With electric bikes continuing to grow in power and popularity, c… Continue reading Scout ebike camper trailer inspires two-wheeled micro adventures
It’s no secret that America loves its pickup trucks. Specifically, it loves its full-size half-ton pickup trucks, like the Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado 1500 and Ram 1500. Given this ongoing love affair, it’s somewhat surprising that pickup campers often… Continue reading Cirrus 620 pickup camper turns Ford F-150 into cozy micro-home
Winnebago has been wooing dirtier, grittier outdoor adventurers with new launches like the Revel and Hike, but it’s still best-known for its luxurious stretched Class A motorhomes. And there are few better examples than the all-new 2022 Journey, a 35-f… Continue reading Winnebago Journey smart motorhome has indoor and outdoor theaters
In a market dominated by home builds and customs, Winnebago became one of the first major American RV manufacturers to embrace the overland adventure trend when it introduced the Revel camper van in 2017. Realizing that some of its off-road #vanlife cu… Continue reading Winnebago Ekko pop-up 4×4 motorhome charges toward off-grid adventure
In our experience touring German RV shows like CMT and Abenteuer & Allrad, German pickup campers and adventure rigs tend to be built on Toyota Hiluxes and Land Cruisers, VW Amaroks, Ford Rangers and even Mercedes X-Classes. We haven’t noticed many Mits… Continue reading Mitsubishi creates inflatable pickup camper for outdoors lovers
Hyundai’s badge does appear on the occasional camper van, but it is far from the first automotive brand one might associate with campers. The Korean automaker does in fact offer a small motorhome lineup of its own, though, designed around the needs of … Continue reading Hyundai goes camping with expanding mini-motorhome
This time of year usually gets all the jacked-up, fully kitted 4x4s and pickups crawling out of the woodwork in the run-up to SEMA. With this year’s show going virtual, automakers are finding new excuses to go all-out with accessorized off-road builds…. Continue reading Ford builds new Bronco into lean, mean Overland mini-camper concept