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Chinese EV owners convert cars into sleepers to cut hotel costs

14.08.2026 07:00 1 min 1 source РУС
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Electric vehicle owners in China are increasingly modifying their cars for overnight stays, avoiding hotels during peak season. A family from Shenyang saved over 10,000 yuan on a 23-day Xinjiang trip by sleeping in their six-seat electric SUV. Automakers are now offering factory models with sleeping features, and travel agencies are launching camping tours for such travelers.

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