Direct Cars unveils camper van collaboration with Dickies on Daihatsu Hijet Truck

Japanese manufacturer Car Interior Takahashi unveiled the AZUSA model based on the Toyota HiAce. The camper features a wall-mounted air conditioner instead of a roof unit, enabling entry into multi-story parking lots, and a projector for watching matches on a large screen.

EcoFlow has launched a promotion on its DELTA 3 Max Plus portable power station (2048 Wh, 3000 W) and WAVE 3 portable air conditioner. The discount via Best Car Web promo code is approximately 40% (about 100,000 yen). DELTA 3 Max Plus supports expansion up to 6000 Wh and operates at around 30 dB noise level. WAVE 3 includes a pet care feature that automatically activates cooling when room temperature exceeds a preset range (25–45 °C).

Blogger Takuya Camp introduced on Instagram a device that addresses both ventilation and security issues during overnight stays in motorhomes. The product is designed for vehicles converted for sleeping and requires no complex installation.

Nissan Pies Field Craft launched the Craft Camper Oasis, a camper van conversion based on the Nissan Caravan. It seats 5 and sleeps up to 4. The interior features two living modes: a rear-facing second row and a front dinette option. The bed height is adjustable in three steps, and the mattress length extends to 1800 mm. Prices start at 5,757,400 yen.

Mazda has introduced an official car-sleeping kit for the new CX-5, including a windshield sunshade, magnetic privacy screens, and a flame-retardant mattress. Japanese media tested the setup: with the rear seats folded, a 180 cm tall adult can lie flat without bending knees. The boot capacity increased to 466 liters. In its first month on sale in Japan, the CX-5 received over 10,000 orders.

Japanese retailer Don Quijote has released a portable vertical freezer-refrigerator under its 'Passion Price' brand. The unit allows temperature settings from -20 to +20 °C in 1-degree increments. It can be powered via a car cigarette lighter (12 V) or a household outlet (220 V). The body features 360-degree polyurethane foam insulation to maintain cold when unplugged. Two sizes are available: 12 and 18 liters.