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Fortress Trailers launches Explorer camper based on secure utility trailer

25.06.2026 02:20 1 min 1 source РУС
New Atlas ENG
Fortress Trailers launches Explorer camper based on secure utility trailer
Original source: New Atlas

New Zealand-based Fortress Trailers, known for its secure utility trailers, has introduced the Explorer camper. The 4.1-meter model features aluminum panels, a slide-out kitchen, a 270-degree awning, and a rooftop tent. Base price is NZ$42,990 (approx. US$24,350).

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Fortress Trailers launches Explorer camper based on secure utility trailer

25.06.2026 New Atlas ENG Original source

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