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A Land Rover 109 converted into a motorhome is listed for sale on the Marktplaats platform. The vehicle is powered by a 2.25-liter engine producing 73 hp, runs on LPG, and is exempt from road tax. The asking price is 29,950 euros.
Couple builds tiny house using ChatGPT without prior experience
A couple with no construction experience built a tiny house using ChatGPT for planning and calculations. The AI assisted with material procurement and budget management but frequently provided inaccurate instructions. The project was completed in 2025 in the Netherlands, with human architectural expertise proving essential to verify the AI's suggestions.
E-bike micro caravan built for 300 euros generates its own power
A German enthusiast built an ultralight travel trailer for an e-bike with off-grid power. The construction uses building insulation foam, weighs 22 kg empty, and cost 300 euros. It features a solar panel for electricity. The project was a pandemic-era response, though the cramped design proved unsuitable for a second occupant.
1970s VW Camper Van Restoration on Ant Anstead's Show
The TV show 'Ant Anstead: Born Mechanic' features a restoration project of a 1970s Volkswagen camper van. The episode focuses on the technical process of reviving the vehicle.
Expandable builds expandable motorhome for Dakar rally team
The Shiver Offroad rally team has commissioned a new motorhome from Dutch company Expandable for the Dakar rally marathon. The vehicle is based on a three-axle MAN truck chassis and features a 9.6-meter living pod that expands from 2.6 to 4.8 meters in width, increasing interior space from 17 to 42 square meters. It is designed to autonomously house six people and includes sleeping quarters, a kitchen, work areas, a bathroom, and a laundry.
Student converts old VW bus into solar-powered camper van
A student from the Netherlands has converted an old Volkswagen bus into a camper van equipped with solar panels. He states that driving the vehicle costs nothing when the sun is shining. The project showcases the potential for creating self-sufficient mobile living spaces using renewable energy.
Dutch man converts hearse into camper van
A Dutch man, Anno Huidekoper, purchased a former hearse and converted it into a camper van. He discussed the project on the Radio 538 morning show on December 15, 2025. He highlighted the vehicle's exceptionally wide bed as a key feature.
Hearse-style motorhome causes stir at Dutch campsite
A motorhome designed to resemble a hearse arrived at a campsite in the Netherlands. The vehicle's unconventional appearance drew reactions from other campers.
Old Honda Acty as a cheap base for a camper van
Motorhome owners are looking for budget options amid rising ownership costs. For instance, a 1987 Honda Acty with 66,823 km is listed for €6,400. Its advantages are low weight (779 kg), leading to road tax exemption, and simple mechanics, but the small engine (547 cc) requires adapting one's driving style.
Volvo 940 hearse converted into a camper van
A former Volvo 940 hearse has been converted into a camper van. The vehicle retains its original bodywork but now features a sleeping area and basic amenities for travel.
Camper van based on Fiat Panda with roof tent
A compact camper van based on the Fiat Panda has been presented. The vehicle is equipped with a fold-out roof tent to provide a sleeping area. The conversion retains the small dimensions and fuel efficiency of the base model.