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FINE TRADING JAPAN re-releases folding CARBEDstandard car bed for sleeping in vehicles

15.06.2026 02:07 1 min 2 sources
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FINE TRADING JAPAN re-releases folding CARBEDstandard car bed for sleeping in vehicles
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In Brief

FINE TRADING JAPAN has resumed sales of the folding CARBEDstandard car bed, weighing 400 g and setting up in about 5 minutes to create a flat sleeping surface on a car seat. When folded, it is about 90 mm thick.

Japanese company FINE TRADING JAPAN has re-released the folding CARBEDstandard bed designed for sleeping in cars. The device weighs 400 grams and can be set up in about 5 minutes, turning a car seat into a flat sleeping surface. When folded, its thickness is approximately 90 mm.

Features and compatibility

The package includes accessories to reduce seat indentations and an anti-tip belt. A set with the yadocozy mattress, developed jointly with bedding manufacturer "まくら株式会社", is also available. The bed fits minivans, kei cars, and other vehicles, making it suitable for family trips.

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Re-release of foldable bed for sleeping in cars

07.04.2026 gizmodo.jp JPN Original source

Back in Stock: Foldable Bed for Sleeping in Cars

31.03.2026 ライフハッカー・ジャパン JPN Original source

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