Van

Nissan explores how "work from home" could become "work from van." Its work-optimized NV350 creates a quiet, private 9-to-5 space in the city or the wilderness. The concept van has an indoor/outdoor sliding office and a rooftop lounge.

Over a year after announcing a subscription-based electric vehicle model, and a couple of months after showing off its skateboard chassis in the form of a bare-bones skatekart, Canoo has introduced a Class 1 electric delivery van called the MPDV.

At its core, Mini has always been a brand that challenges conventional automotive dimensions. The badge's new Vision Urbanaut takes the challenge into the future with a versatile, shape-shifting interior inside a set of smooth, timeless van lines.

Full-size cargo vans have been going electric one by one over in Europe, but big vans are still almost entirely gas and diesel in the US. Ford is fixing to change that with the all-new E-Transit cargo van.

Frank Eusterholz had big electric camper van ambitions. He put a PlugVan module into a VW e-Crafter and went on a 7,500-km journey to the northern tip of Continental Europe. His trip serves as an inspiring early look at electric RVing possibilities.

Volkswagen put the finishing touch on a very compelling range of modern California camper vans when it debuted the new Caddy California in September. Despite its move up to full motorhome status, the Caddy mini-campervan still starts under €30,000.

Westfalia may still be known for classic VW pop-tops, but it continues to innovate into the future with versatile, new campers. It shrinks the new Kepler Five to mini-campervan size so it can move from everyday commuting to high-mileage road trips.

Campers were trendy before 2020, but this year's events have cemented them as THE way to travel for the foreseeable future. Responding to the jump in demand, Volkswagen is expanding its UK camper van offering by reintroducing the California Beach.

The RV market is young in China, but a couple of pop-top vans are mixed in with the crazy concepts and EVs of Auto China 2020. The new Maxus RG20 is similar to European pop-tops but with a few features purpose-built for Chinese #vanlife.

The VanTourer Urban debuts as the latest Mercedes camper van, adding a small Vito pop-up alternative to the company's line of Ducato campers. The floor plan brings an in/outdoor kitchen, 4 sleeping berths and the ability to change to everyday modes.

Europe has many modular camper vans, but most are smaller vans that lack the space and features of a larger camper. Vöhringer explores the next step by sizing its ConceptCamper up to a Ducato, adding a classic layout complete with removable bathroom.

It turns out the Caddy Mini-Camper VW teased last month isn't actually "Mini-Camper" at all. Instead, VW's smallest camper van now wears the classic "California" name, debuting as a mini-campervan with everything one needs to travel, eat and sleep.