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Two electric motorhome concepts based on Kia PV5 unveiled

28.01.2026 05:13 4 min 8 sources
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Two electric motorhome concepts based on Kia PV5 unveiled
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Japanese company LAC Holdings will unveil two electric motorhome concepts based on the Kia PV5 at the Japan Camping Car Show 2026 in Makuhari. The vehicles utilize the vehicle's 71.2 kWh battery, eliminating the need for a separate leisure battery to power air conditioning and household appliances overnight. The debut is scheduled for January 30 to February 2.

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