VanLife
OpenVan.campβ World of motorhomes — here
Filters
23 News | 0 / 672 / 2232
Builds GB United Kingdom 12.01.2026

Man builds three-bedroom house from two old caravans

In the UK, a man constructed a functional three-bedroom house by joining two old caravans. The only cost was the transportation of the units, which amounted to around £1200. The structure remains legally classified as a mobile home as the caravans are still on their original wheels, which in this instance did not require planning permission.

Builds GB United Kingdom 30.12.2025

Bangers & Cash

A new episode of the series features the collection of a decommissioned naval ambulance converted for recreational use. The episode airs on U&Yesterday at 8:00 AM on Tuesday, December 30th. The vehicle in question is a former military ambulance that was later used as a holiday camper.

Builds GB United Kingdom 25.11.2025

Finally, someone has designed a camper trailer for electric cars. It was born from a failed idea: a...

Wheelhome has launched the Dashaway eCT, an ultralight camper trailer designed specifically for electric vehicles. The trailer weighs 340 kg, offers 3.94 m² of living space with a kitchen and convertible bed, and features a gas-free, all-electric system. Priced at £26,225, it addresses the range and weight concerns that plagued its previous roof-mounted prototype for the Tesla Model 3.

Builds GB United Kingdom 29.10.2025

Tesla Converted into a Camper for a 5,600 km Journey. Lightweight Module Turns EV into a Mini Apartm...

A British company has developed a compact micro-caravan module, originally a pop-up roof unit for a Tesla Model 3, which evolved into a universal trailer. The founder tested the 150 kg prototype on a 5,600 km trip across Iceland, achieving an average consumption of 308 Wh/mi. The final product, the Dashaway eCT trailer, weighs 340 kg, reduces an EV's range by less than 10%, and is scheduled for launch in February 2026 with a starting price of £26,225.

Builds GB United Kingdom 07.10.2025

This Vintage Polished Chrome Camper Is One Of The Most Ridiculous RVs Of All Time - The Autopian

A rare 1950s Vickers Morecambe caravan, notable for its extensive chrome and mirror detailing and an interior fireplace, was listed for auction in the UK. The custom-built trailer, weighing approximately three metric tons, requires chassis repairs but retains most of its original features. Few examples of this model are known to have survived.

Advertisement

Install OpenVan.camp

Get quick access and offline reading.

Install on iOS

  1. 1 Tap Share in Safari.
  2. 2 Choose "Add to Home Screen".
  3. 3 Confirm by tapping Add.

Already installed

The app is already installed on this device.

Install from browser menu

Use your browser menu to install or add to home screen.