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Volkswagen has updated its Grand California camper van. Changes include a 104–174 W solar panel, two 40 Ah lithium iron phosphate batteries (40% more capacity), and driver assistance features: intersection assist and driver monitoring. A new pillar trim theme has been added to the interior.
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Volkswagen has updated its Grand California camper van. Changes include a 104–174 W solar panel, two 40 Ah lithium iron phosphate batteries (40% more ...
Volkswagen has updated its Grand California camper van. Changes include a 104–174 W solar panel, two 40 Ah lithium iron phosphate batteries (40% more capacity), and driver assistance features: intersection assist and driver monitoring. A new pillar trim theme has been added to the interior.
Updated: 25.07.2026
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