Auto-Trail Expedition camper van makes a serious bike touring hut

Throw a pair or two of bikes in the new Auto-Trail Expedition 68, drive it to a trailhead or road touring launch point, and it becomes the perfect after-ride shelter. It also works for climbing, skiing, hiking or the adventure of your choice.

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Review: 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid strikes a nice balance

For those who want to maximize fuel economy, but don’t want to be inconvenienced, there’s the plug-in hybrid compromise. The 2022 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid offers most of the goodness of the compact Escape, but with better efficiency.

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Side-popping VW pod mini-camper adapts from work to play

Thanks to its side-popping roof, the Bilbo's Space camper van has a distinctive look. But it's what's inside that really sets the van apart: a series of compact, removable modules that let it easily transform from mini base camp to everyday van.

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Extreme E race series makes a surprise tilt towards hydrogen

The Extreme E electric off-road race series is either going to expand to include an Extreme H hydrogen-powered zero-emissions race series, or flat-out switch to hydrogen-only from 2024. It's quite an announcement from a one-year-old championship.

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Nissan pops the top on adaptable city-to-seaside camper van

From Japan to Europe, Nissan has been playing around with camper van concepts for a few years. Now it's getting more serious, working with Dethleffs on a small, configurable camper van made to bridge the gap between city commuting and road trips.

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Suzuki Jimny micro-RV wriggles through tight spaces other rigs can’t

The tiny size that makes the Suzuki Jimny a coveted off-roader also makes it an inhospitable camper. Smile Factory embraces the challenge to offer an impressive Jimny camper complete with full bed, auxiliary power and an indoor/outdoor design.

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

Quite different from other camper vans, even amongs the quirky camping cars of Japan, the Quokka is a delivery van outside, a transforming log cabin inside. The tiny RV surrounds campers in aromatic Japanese cypress and readily adapts to their needs.

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

Quite different from other camper vans, even amongs the quirky camping cars of Japan, the Quokka is a delivery van outside, a transforming log cabin inside. The tiny RV surrounds campers in aromatic Japanese cypress and readily adapts to their needs.

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Lexus teases a fast, sexy future with 430-mile solid-state sports EV

Lexus is in the early stages of becoming an all-electric premium brand. The most exciting part of that transformation promises to be the BEV Sport concept, an electric coupe of supercar proportions that may even come with a solid-state battery.

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Lexus teases a fast, sexy future with 430-mile solid-state sports EV

Lexus is in the early stages of becoming an all-electric premium brand. The most exciting part of that transformation promises to be the BEV Sport concept, an electric coupe of supercar proportions that may even come with a solid-state battery.

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