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Big change is in the air at Chrysler and company these days, as the rear-drive LX platform heads off into the sunset. With a longevity of two decades – far beyond the reach of the majority of current platforms – it seems fitting to eulogize the LX at this
Inspired by the bright-yellow postal buses that have long served as a vital connection to some of Switzerland’s hardest-to-reach peaks and valleys, Swiss camper van specialist Yellowcamper injects the resolute, innovative spirit of the country’s uniquely diverse transportation system into each RV it offers, none more so than the new Mercedes-Benz EQV Camper. Billed as the country’s first electric camper
Skoda UK has showcased a one-off camper concept carved out of its Enyaq iV 80 electric crossover. Designed to transition between summer festival camping, eco-friendly road-tripping and good, old-fashioned park camping, the capable Enyaq FestEVal electric micro-camper offers up to 338 miles (544 km) of range per charge, 30-minute charging, and room for four people to lie down and get
This is a rare, original 1988 Mercedes-Benz T1 Auto Trail Apache Camper, and by the standards of the heavily Instagrammed “Vanlife” world, it’s the four-wheeled equivalent of an antique mansion.
As a full-sized van, the Mercedes-Benz T1 made an ideal platform for camper development. The size constraints of the VW Type 2 or early Ford Transits gave way to ample
Camper vans took over the internet for a while there during the worst of COVID. Like a light switch, everyone just decided that they needed a van to get away from everyone. Despite this massive camper boom, no automaker is making a production overland-ready van, until now, that is. Rivian is planning to have its off-road electric camper van, called
“The only time you need a bed, extra seating, shower or toilet is when someone is using them. Otherwise, they’re just taking up precious space.” That’s the thinking Vancouver, Washington’s Grit Overland uses in raising the bar on floor plan flexibility in its ultra-versatile all-terrain camper vans. The company uses virtually every trick we’ve seen (and some we haven’t) to