Volkswagen to Show Inflatable Kitchen and Electric ID. California Cruise Concept

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has announced two world premieres for the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf (August 28 – September 6, 2026). The first is a California Beach equipped with an inflatable camping module developed with Stuff Bubble, featuring a kitchen (120 x 44 x 47.5 cm, under 10 kg) and a bed (200 x 134 cm, 12 kg double or 6 kg single). The second is the electric camper ID. California Cruise based on the ID.Buzz, expected to hit the market by 2028 at the latest.

At the 2026 Caravan Salon in Germany, opening August 28, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) will present an inflatable camping kit for the California Beach and the ID. California Cruise concept. The inflatable kitchen weighs under 10 kg, measures 120 × 44 × 47.5 cm, and includes a closed water circulation system. Inflatable mattresses (6 kg single, 12 kg double, 200 × 134 cm) allow sleeping for up to four adults. The kit is compatible with the Multivan T7 and can be set up by one person in minutes. The ID. California Cruise, based on the ID. Buzz, will underpin future electric campers due by 2028.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has announced two new models for the Caravan Salon 2026 trade fair in Germany, scheduled for August 28 to September 6. The highlight is the ID. California Cruise, a concept electric camper based on the ID. Buzz, with production planned before 2028. Additionally, the California Beach will feature a modular camping system developed with Stuff Bubble, including an inflatable kitchen weighing under 10 kg and modular beds (200×134 cm, 6–12 kg) that can be installed or removed in minutes.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has announced two new models for the Caravan Salon 2026 in Germany (August 28 – September 6): the ID. California Cruise concept based on the ID. Buzz, which will be the brand's first electric camper, and an updated California Beach featuring the world's first inflatable kitchen and a modular bed system. The inflatable kitchen weighs less than 10 kg, can be set up in minutes, and is usable both inside and outside the vehicle. The modular bed (200×134 cm) converts from a single (6 kg) to a double (12 kg) configuration. A production version of the ID. California Cruise is planned by 2028.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles announced two camping products: an updated California Beach with inflatable kitchen and bed systems from Stuff Bubble, and the long-rumored all-electric ID.California Cruise based on the ID.Buzz. The ID.California Cruise will debut at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf at the end of August. Battery capacity and range details have not been disclosed.