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Japanese Companies Launch Custom Campers on Fiat Ducato Base

07.07.2026 00:06 2 min 4 sources
kakaku.com JPN + 3 more
Japanese Companies Launch Custom Campers on Fiat Ducato Base
Original source: kakaku.com

In Brief

Dream Drive has started production of fully custom campers based on the Fiat Ducato, featuring a 1800×1600 mm bed, kitchen, and 120V power system. Toy Factory also updated its DaVinci 6.0 motorhome for 2026.

Dream Drive, a Japanese company celebrating its seventh year, has begun full-scale production of fully custom campers based on the Fiat Ducato. The model features a sleeping area measuring 1800×1600 mm, a kitchen zone, and a 120V power system. It also includes a large luggage compartment for bulky gear, making it suitable for long trips. Dream Drive also works with the Toyota Hiace and Nissan Caravan.

Separately, Toy Factory has unveiled an updated version of its DaVinci 6.0 motorhome for 2026, also based on the Fiat Ducato. Key changes include a redesigned interior in lighter tones, a modern Clesana toilet, optimized air conditioning, and an added shelf in the luggage compartment under the fixed bed.

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Production of Custom Camper Based on Fiat Ducato Begins

21.04.2026 kakaku.com JPN Original source

Production of Fully Custom Campers Based on Fiat Ducato Begins

19.04.2026 carview.yahoo.co.jp JPN Original source

Production begins on fully custom camper van based on Fiat Ducato

19.04.2026 response.jp JPN Original source

Japanese motorhome DaVinci 6.0 2026 version debuts on Fiat Ducato base

07.02.2026 news.yahoo.co.jp JPN Original source

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