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Compact and sustainable mini caravan for family trips

22.08.2026 07:00 1 min 1 source РУС
La Vanguardia SPA
Compact and sustainable mini caravan for family trips
Original source: La Vanguardia

French company Nirvana Van has introduced the Teardrop mini caravan, made primarily of wood with an aluminum exterior and natural thermal insulation. The model weighs less than 400 kg, has a maximum authorized mass of 750 kg, and can be towed by a conventional car. The base price is 11,600 euros. Options include solar panels, portable batteries, and a roof tent that expands capacity to four people.

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