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New Compact Motorhome BOUKEN Launched with Simplicity Concept

14.04.2026 13:41 3 min 7 sources
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New Compact Motorhome BOUKEN Launched with Simplicity Concept
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Japanese company HIRABO has launched the compact motorhome BOUKEN based on the Suzuki Every. The model features a simplified electrical system with a portable power unit and a bed over 240 cm long. The motorhome will be exhibited at a show in Kawasaki on April 25-26, 2026.

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