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Auriga Explorer Voyager: Ford Ranger-based transforming camper

21.07.2026 11:40 1 min 2 sources
svobodanews.ru RUS + 1 more
Auriga Explorer Voyager: Ford Ranger-based transforming camper
Original source: 4x4.media

In Brief

German startup Auriga Explorer unveils the Voyager expedition camper on a Ford Ranger chassis. The module expands to 8 m² of living space, featuring a kitchen, two sleeping areas, and a shower. Production in Germany.

German startup Auriga Explorer has unveiled the Voyager expedition camper, built on a single-cab Ford Ranger pickup chassis. The model features slide-out sections and a pneumatic pop-up roof, expanding the living area to 8 m². When folded, dimensions are 5.85×2.10×2.25 m, allowing the module to be transported in a standard shipping container.

Inside, there are two sleeping areas (for four people), a kitchen with a diesel stove, a compact bathroom with a hidden shower, a mini-garage, and solar panels. Ceiling height when deployed is 2 meters.

Production will be set up in Germany, with the model aimed at export. The final version will also be compatible with the Volkswagen Amarok.

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Auriga Explorer Voyager: Ford Ranger-based camper transformer

21.07.2026 svobodanews.ru RUS Original source

German startup unveils Ford Ranger-based expedition camper with expandable living module

13.10.2025 4x4.media RUS Original source

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