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Nissan goes the easy way to camper van conversion, rolling a PlugVan module into its full-size Interstar

Automotive

Nissan shows its most versatile camper van yet

Nissan has transformed its full-size Interstar commercial van into a weekend escape with a roll-in/roll-out camper van solution. Just as quickly as it becomes a camper on Friday afternoon, the van gets ready for the workweek on Sunday evening.

For those who prefer a ground tent (or not camping at all), Peace Vans' lightest ID. Buzz kit, the Buzz Box, brings the outdoor tailgate cooking without the rest

Automotive

Volkswagen camper vans make a grand return to the US market

Peace Vans has built a brand around classic VW camper vans, so it's not surprising it's the first US shop to show ID. Buzz camper kits. It welcomes the little electric van with 3 camper kits that range from tailgate kitchen to fully equipped mini-RV.

CMAX Systems' building-in-a-box before it becomes a building (image widened using AI)

Outdoors

$8,000 lockable building-in-a-box assembles in 11 minutes, sleeps 8

You could view it as a solid-floored uber-tent or an easily relocatable temporary building – but you could also call it a super-minimal tiny home for US$8,000. This remarkable building-in-a-box was designed for housing refugees, but it's now on sale.

Teraglide presents a simple way to travel and spend the night in the Tesla Model Y

Outdoors

Teraglide extender bed creates a highly efficient Tesla micro-camper

New Zealand startup Teraglide presents what might be both the simplest and most efficient Tesla Model Y camping solution yet. Its expandable sleeper platform stows behind the rear seats during the ride and expands into a proper bed upon arrival.

Campboks innovates a slide-out dining set that works seamlessly within its camper-in-a-box kit

Outdoors

Loaded camper-in-a-box kit makes cozy mini-RV with bath & picnic area

A smart evolution of the camper-in-a-box system, the Campboks brings a few extra sliders to base camp. Beyond just a kitchen and bed, it also packs an outdoor dining set, two interior sofa lounges, a workstation, and even an available bathroom setup.

The bed stretches out over the folded rear seats, turning the Grenadier into a tiny camper

Outdoors

Ineos Grenadier Raidbox camper kit kicks off new era of 4x4 micro-RVs

French supplier Capvango has introduced one of the world's first camping systems for the Ineos Grenadier. The sleek kit packs the cooking and in-vehicle sleeper capabilities adventurous souls need for a few nights out in the Highlands or Outback.

Tonke creates about as comfortable and functional a camper van as the small all-electric VW ID. Buzz can handle with pop-tops or expanding walls

Automotive

Tiny VW ID. Buzz e-camper lives large with queen bed and flex kitchen

Tonke has launched a VW ID. Buzz camper that appears to be the most comfortable out there. Its Buzz Module kit maintains 5 factory seats and expands to support all-electric mini-camping, complete with an extra-wide bed and bidirectional kitchen.

Outdoors

Owomo interlocking panels make world's simplest DIY camping furniture

Owomo looks to simplify the build-your-own camper process with a series of plywood panels that serve as lids for the common gray Eurobox. The panels interconnect like puzzle pieces, creating basic furniture such as beds, tables and lounge chairs.

Goose Gear creates a light camper wagon out of assemble-yourself modules

Outdoors

Goose Gear's DIY RV kit turns Subaru or RAV4 into slick camper wagon

Goose Gear has long been offering interior camper equipment for popular off-roaders like the Toyota 4Runner. This year, it's slimmed its in-vehicle camping hardware into a weekend-warrior friendly DIY kit that makes micro-campers out of popular CUVs.

PlugVan shrinks its plug-and-play camper box down to small and midsize van form

Automotive

PlugVan rolling RV kit is a complete VW mini-camper on caster wheels

Since making a 2019 debut, PlugVan has been growing a full product lineup of plug-and-play van modules for both work and play. Its latest is a smaller camper kit that instantly converts small and midsize vans like the Volkswagen T6.1 and Caddy.

Each Pacific Adventure Works HSP model adjusts in height and length to fit the vehicle and provide the optimal balance of headroom and cargo space

Outdoors

Collapsible RV bed makes impromptu camper wagon out of a Subaru or SUV

Pacific Adventure Works is about to make it much easier to sleep in the car. Its portable sleeper platform rolls up slim for travel and quickly builds into a fully adjustable bed that makes a camper out of an SUV or station wagon.

Natural Motorhomes brings nature into the ID. Buzz so the ID. Buzz can better take advantage of the nature outside

Outdoors

Modular Bavarian VW ID. Buzz electric camper van goes full woody

German camper kit builder Natural Motorhomes has transformed the lovable ID. Buzz into a rustic mini-camper. Its new Buzz kit features real wood construction and installs in minutes behind the rear seats, creating a five-seat two-sleeper e-camper.