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German startup launches inflatable camper van interior

15.02.2026 14:30 1 min 1 source
Autobahn NLD
German startup launches inflatable camper van interior
Original source: Autobahn

German startup Stuff Bubble presented the PumpUp Kitchen, an inflatable modular kitchen unit, at the CMT trade show in Stuttgart. The 8 kg system uses drop-stitch technology for rigidity and converts a work van into a camper in three minutes. The kit starts at a price of 1,250 euros.

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German startup launches inflatable camper van interior

15.02.2026 Autobahn NLD Original source

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