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VW California eHybrid Ocean test: hybrid camper

04.08.2026 13:00 1 min 1 source
Movilidad Eléctrica SPA
VW California eHybrid Ocean test: hybrid camper
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Volkswagen has introduced a hybrid version of the California camper, the eHybrid Ocean. The model features a plug-in hybrid powertrain with 245 hp and an electric range of 88 km. This allows the vehicle to be used for daily commutes without fuel consumption and with access to low-emission zones.

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