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Evotrex unveils power-generating RV trailer with electric motor for off-grid travel

23.01.2026 18:14 1 min 1 source РУС
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Evotrex unveils power-generating RV trailer with electric motor for off-grid travel
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California-based Evotrex has launched an RV trailer with its own powertrain. The PG5 trailer features an electric motor that assists the towing vehicle, plus a unified energy system with solar panels and a gas generator. It can transfer energy to the towing vehicle to extend its range. Production is scheduled to begin by the end of 2026, with prices starting at $119,990.

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Evotrex unveils power-generating RV trailer with electric motor for off-grid travel

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