Camper Sales Drop 50%, But One Type Shows Slight Growth

Hyundai has launched the Staria Van commercial vehicle and the Staria Camper in Taiwan. The Staria Van is equipped with a 2.2-liter diesel engine producing 177 hp and has a payload capacity of 1176 kg, with a starting price of 1.268 million Taiwan dollars. The Staria Camper is offered in two trim levels priced at 1.504 million and 1.594 million Taiwan dollars respectively.

The Tudor Villa hotel in Hualien, Taiwan, has added five stationary camper vans to its grounds for guest accommodation. The news is the combination of camper van lodging with full hotel amenities, including a pool, gym, and restaurant, which is atypical for traditional camping.

On March 31, a demo version of the game Outbound became available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The full game, which allows players to build and customize a camper van for travel in an open world, will be released on April 23 for multiple platforms. The PC demo has already amassed over 500,000 downloads and an 84% positive review rate on Steam.

The Camp365 travel trailer features a foldable design for easier towing. When expanded, it provides sleeping space for more than two people. The model is priced at approximately 61.7 thousand Taiwanese dollars.

CMC has presented three camper prototypes based on the Veryca A180 model, modified by authorized body builders. Companies Qianyang Technology and Dazhong Chewu offer different conversion options, including a pop-top model and interior kits, which have passed compliance checks and received factory certification.

Hyundai is expanding a Taiwan tour to showcase the Staria Camper due to high demand. The van-based camper is offered in two versions: Luxury at 1.5047 million TWD and Flagship at 1.594 million TWD. The exhibitions feature layout details and usage scenarios for camping.