Campervan with family overturns on Chuo Expressway, three injured

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The latest episode of the "Camping Car Mania" series features a 2021 Mercedes-Benz V-Class Marco Polo. The vehicle has a pop-up roof with a sleeping area and a kitchen, while its overall height is about 2 meters, making it suitable for everyday parking. The owner from Kanagawa Prefecture previously used a Toyota FJ Cruiser for seven years and switched to the Marco Polo for family trips.

Camping Car Co., Ltd. and Hoshino Resorts announced the start of sales for a joint campervan travel plan across the Hokkaido powder belt. The route covers about 200 km in central Hokkaido.

Annex RV has unveiled the Liberty 52SPi motorhome based on a Toyota Camroad chassis. It measures 5.20 m long, 2.07 m wide and 2.88 m high. It can carry eight people and sleep five. Power comes from a 3.0-litre 144 hp diesel with automatic transmission and optional all-wheel drive. The interior includes a kitchen with two gas burners, sink and 85-litre fridge, a bathroom with shower and cassette toilet, and underfloor heating. Electrical equipment comprises up to 9.6 kWh batteries, a 3,000 W inverter and 420 W solar panels. In Japan, prices start at 15.96 million yen (around 89,000 euros).

Nissan Motor Sports & Customizing (NMC) has released an updated version of the X-Trail MultiBed, designed for sleeping in the car. The model features new seats and upholstery, and now complies with the latest regulations. Prices start at 5,362,500 yen.

Bodyline, an aftermarket parts brand for the Nissan Caravan, has unveiled the second-generation Light Camper 2. The camper is designed for users who want to carry large items and motorcycles while maintaining living space. It features two side awnings: one for a relaxation area, the other as a sheltered pit for a motorcycle. Inside, a foldable bed kit with height adjustment and multiple storage solutions are installed. Chassis upgrades include stabilizers and shock absorbers with 40-way adjustability.