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ARB Earth Camper: Australian Off-Road Warrior Now Conquering American Wilderness

02.11.2025 07:39 1 min 1 source РУС
City Magazine ENG
ARB Earth Camper: Australian Off-Road Warrior Now Conquering American Wilderness
Original source: City Magazine

The ARB Earth Camper, an Australian-built off-road trailer, is now being introduced to the US market. It features a steel chassis with independent suspension, a dry weight of 3,395 lbs, and a 100Ah lithium battery with solar panels for off-grid use. Deliveries to the US are scheduled to begin in late 2025 or early 2026.

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ARB Earth Camper: Australian Off-Road Warrior Now Conquering American Wilderness

02.11.2025 City Magazine ENG Original source

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Australian off-road specialist ARB has launched its Earth Camper trailer in the US market through distributor Xgrid Campers, with deliveries expected in late 2025 or early 2026. The trailer features a welded exoskeleton, independent suspension with 35-inch trailing arms, and a 31-inch Maxxis Razr tire setup. The US-spec model includes a 96-L dual-zone fridge, a 100-Ah lithium battery with a 120-W solar panel (upgradeable to 300 Ah), and a standard roof-mounted air conditioner. The rear hatch deploys electrically to create a hard-floored auxiliary tent area, while the outdoor kitchen uses a single-direction slide-out with a 92-cm worktop and dual-burner stove. The base price is $60,900 for a two-person configuration.

ARB has begun selling its Earth Camper off-road trailer in the United States through a distributor in Las Vegas. The American version features a redesigned one-way slide-out kitchen with a 92cm countertop, a 96-liter fridge, and a queen-size bed. It includes a roof-mounted air conditioner as standard, a 100Ah lithium battery expandable to 300Ah, and a 140-liter freshwater tank.

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Australian company Dogged Campers from Wollongong has converted a Toyota Hiace SLWB into a camper van with a pop-up roof that expands interior space and allows standing upright. The build includes a kitchen with an 85-liter Dometic fridge, induction stove, and diesel heater, a sleeping area for two with storage, and a 70-liter fresh water tank plus greywater tank with electronic valve. The project emphasizes off-grid capability and a discreet exterior.

Australian company Peachwood Co. from Melbourne has unveiled a camper van based on an AWD Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with a 144-inch wheelbase and low roof. The vehicle features a fiberglass pop-top roof, a tall caravan-style door replacing the sliding door, awning windows, and a vented propane canister box. Inside, the open layout includes swivel seats, a kitchen with a dual-burner stove and Dometic sink, a Thetford fridge, an east-west bed, and a garage under the bed. The electrical system includes a 314 Ah battery bank and a 2,000 W inverter, plus a water heater and two water tanks.

Australians took 17.3 million caravan and camping trips in 2025, generating 57.9 million visitor nights and spending $12.6 billion. The number of registered recreational vehicles reached 937,000, up 4% year-on-year, while caravan parks earned a record $3.3 billion in revenue. Travellers are taking shorter trips and staying closer to home, but demand remains strong. The Dealer Open Day on September 5 is part of a three-year, $3 million campaign to help consumers make informed decisions about caravan and RV ownership.

Australian camper specialist Headspace Campers has unveiled a 4x4 overlander based on the Toyota HiAce LWB. The vehicle features a Land Cruiser 200 transfer case, 35-inch mud tires, 300 mm ground clearance, and a living space with a bed, kitchen, and hot-water shower. The final price, including the base vehicle, is expected to exceed 100,000 Australian dollars.

Australian company Headspace Campers has unveiled a camper van based on the Toyota HiAce with all-wheel drive from the Land Cruiser 200. The conversion costs between A$19,000 and A$27,600. The vehicle features 300 mm of ground clearance, 35-inch off-road tires, underbody protection, a winch, and a snorkel. Inside, there is a pop-up roof, a bed, a fold-out sofa, a kitchen with an induction cooktop and refrigerator, plus a generator and a 200 Ah battery.

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