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Japanese company Carstay unveils camper van for dog owners

24.06.2026 07:27 1 min 1 source
Tarantas News SPA
Japanese company Carstay unveils camper van for dog owners
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Carstay will showcase the SAny.VAN at the Tokyo Dog Show 2026. About 80% of its buyers own a dog. The conversion starts at $15,000. The base can be a Toyota Hiace, Nissan Vanette Van, or the customer's own van. Owners can rent out the camper via Carstay's platform.

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Japanese company Carstay unveils camper van for dog owners

24.06.2026 Tarantas News SPA Original source

🇯🇵 Japan — fuel prices

Updated: 20.06.2026

Diesel

$0.95 /l

JPY152.75 · €0.83/l

16 of 132

cheaper than 89% of countries

Petrol

$1.02 /l

JPY164.25 · €0.89/l

26 of 134

cheaper than 81% of countries

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