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Alpencamper ECO Caravan in Pictures

05.05.2026 06:24 1 min 1 source
Netzwelt DEU
Alpencamper ECO Caravan in Pictures
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Swiss manufacturer Alpencamper has unveiled the ECO caravan, designed to be towed by an e-bike. The model features a slide-out, sleeping space for two, and optional upgrades include a stand-alone heater and a toilet. The living unit CAN be detached, turning the base into a cargo trailer.

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05.05.2026 Netzwelt DEU

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