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Two new campers: Trakkadu based on VW and electric Hyundai Staria Camper

29.06.2026 22:22 1 min 2 sources
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Two new campers: Trakkadu based on VW and electric Hyundai Staria Camper
Original source: Auto Test

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Australian manufacturer Trakka has unveiled the Trakkadu camper based on the Volkswagen Transporter T7, while Hyundai showcased the electric Staria Camper prototype at the Brussels Motor Show.

Two new camper vans have entered the market: the Trakkadu from Australian company Trakka, built on the Volkswagen Transporter T7, and the electric Hyundai Staria Camper prototype.

Trakkadu (Trakka / Volkswagen)

The camper features a 2.0-liter turbodiesel engine with 177 hp, all-wheel drive, and a pop-up roof made of aluminum and fiberglass. The interior is modular: blocks can be moved along rails in the floor. Standard equipment includes 390 W solar panels (optional up to 650 W), a kitchen unit with an induction hob, sink, 90 L refrigerator, and water tanks of 60 L (fresh) and 30 L (gray). Price in Australia is 162,000 Australian dollars (about 99,000 euros).

Hyundai Staria Camper

The fully electric camper prototype was presented at the Brussels Motor Show. It features a pop-up roof with a 520 W solar panel and claims a range of up to 400 km (WLTP). The interior transforms into a rest area for two people.

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