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Papamama Cars unveiled the Mount Ace camper based on the Toyota Town Ace. It features Lexus GX-inspired design, brown interior, and a sleeping setup for two adults.
Papamama Cars has presented its custom camper "Mount Ace" based on the Toyota Town Ace at two events: Auto Messe in Aichi 2026 (May 2026) and Tokyo Outdoor Show 2026 (July 2026).
The vehicle adopts a Lexus GX-inspired front end with an American-style grille. The interior is finished in brown. It includes a sleeping kit for two adults that can also double as an outdoor bench. Additional modifications include a suspension lift and widened wheel arches.
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Papamama Cars unveiled the Mount Ace custom van based on the Toyota Town Ace Van at the Tokyo Outdoor Show 2026. The vehicle features a Lexus GX-inspi...
Papamama Cars unveiled the Mount Ace custom van based on the Toyota Town Ace Van at the Tokyo Outdoor Show 2026. The vehicle features a Lexus GX-inspired exterior, brown interior, and sleeping space for two adults.
Papamama Cars presented the new 'Mount Ace' camper van at the Auto Messe in Aichi 2026, based on the Toyota Town Ace. The model features a bed kit tha...
Papamama Cars presented the new 'Mount Ace' camper van at the Auto Messe in Aichi 2026, based on the Toyota Town Ace. The model features a bed kit that doubles as an outdoor bench. It includes a suspension lift, flared fenders, and a US-style grille guard.
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