Nissan NV200 returns as a hybrid all-wheel-drive MPV for vanlife

Spy photos of the next-generation Nissan NV200 have emerged in China. The model is expected to be a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) with mild off-road capability and an e-AWD all-wheel-drive system. The prototype completed winter testing in Inner Mongolia, covering over 160,000 km. The debut is scheduled for the third quarter of 2026.

In late May, as temperatures rise across China, motorhome owners from Hunan, Fujian, Zhejiang, and Liaoning provinces have begun arriving in Qujing (Yunnan) for 'reverse tourism'. They are camping at the Triathlon Sports Park, which offers free parking, restrooms, and water points. The city has also set up additional free parking areas in other public spaces, including Xihe Wetland Park and the ancient town of Nanzhongcuancheng.

Chinese company Feixiang has unveiled the Shuxinge Series FX RV S800, a motorhome that automatically transforms into a two-story dwelling with 36 sqm of space. It features solar panels and lithium batteries.

Chinese company Feixiang Group has unveiled the Shuxinge Series FX RV S800 motorhome built on an Iveco Eurocargo chassis. When parked, it automatically raises its body by 1.5 meters using hydraulic legs, expanding interior space from 18 to 36 square meters. Features include a living room with karaoke, a kitchen, two bathrooms, and an upstairs bedroom. The model runs on solar panels and lithium batteries.

Guangzhou authorities have introduced new tourism products for World Tourism Day, including car and RV rental at transport hubs and the first demonstration self-drive route in Conghua district.

A 91-year-old man and his 86-year-old wife have been traveling across China in a motorhome since 2001. Over 23 years, they visited nearly all provinces, covering routes from Hainan to Mohe and Shanghai to Xinjiang. Total mileage exceeded 400,000 km.