INEOS Automotive plans a small, purely electric off-roader on a second platform – also a way to meet the EU CO2 fleet limits. A look at the plan and the rules.
Compact, tough and comfortable: the ARB Earth Camper is a scalable off-road caravan. Register your interest to help bring it to Europe.
Yasemin and Tobi stripped, restored and converted their 2005 Defender TD5 Knut entirely by themselves over nine months. An interview about the rebuild, the interior, the costs and life on the road.
After 70 years, the British Army is retiring all of its Land Rovers, from the Series models to the Wolf and the Defender. Around 5,000 vehicles are due to disappear by 2030, and that should delight the fan scene.
After 53 years, the German Lada importer Lada Deutschland GmbH is closing. Sanctions and emissions rules made the import of the Lada Niva impossible. There are still alternatives for fans.
When Andreas Christl watched those bright blue Grenadiers rolling off the line at the Hambach plant, a special paint job for a French energy company, he knew straight away: I want one of those. Can't be done, came the answer. But anyone who knows Andreas Christl knows there's exactly one thing that doesn't exist for him, and that's "can't be done".
For 15 years QUQUQ stood for one principle: one box, everything inside. Now Ulrich Vielmetter turns it around and splits the camper into a folding bed and separate modules. Here's why that's genuinely clever.
Advertisement: The ARCTA Shade Pro awning opens semi-automatically on gas struts, so you can set it up solo. Self-supporting aluminium frame, built-in LED lighting and fabric with a 5,000 mm water column, in three sizes.
Advertisement: The Standard awning from Eifelkind Adventure is stripped back to the essentials but tough: 1.6 or 2.0 m wide, just 8 to 10 kg, in 420D Oxford polyester with PU coating. Made for travelling light.
Rough Parts brings numerous new products for the Mercedes G-Class: a modular 45 mm roof rack, folding table, recovery-board holder and folding side window.
Advertisement: Joiner Nathan built the second interior for his Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ78, a modular birch-ply build around the Auer boxes and the BOXIO modules, with an integrated sink and stove.
Ford has announced that the new Bronco will reach Germany and a few European countries in limited numbers, as a four-door with a Terrain Management System.
Advertisement: The Strands Siberia Outlaw UDX 8-inch combo LED light bar runs in two modes: a road-legal high beam at 2,788 lumens and an Xperience work-light mode at 5,758 lumens. Available from Scheinwerfer LUXX.
Jana and Max built out their T4 Syncro Multivan "Otto" entirely on their own, with help from the whole family. A functional, beautiful hardwood interior. See for yourself!
Advertisement: The huckeVERSUM from andersCamper is an inflatable pop-top roof. Flat for off-road driving, then up to 2.50 m of standing height at the push of a button, with double-walled drop-stitch insulation.
Stove builder Peter Postel would not compromise on his camper cabin, so he built it himself. A thought-through, well-executed FlexCab cabin on an Isuzu D-MAX.
The BAW 212 from China is an old-school 4x4 with a ladder frame, live axles, diff locks in both axles and a standard winch, for under 40,000 euro. We take a close look and compare it with the Wrangler and Grenadier.
Andreas and Melanie from Tyrol turned their 2017 Mitsubishi L200 into a proper overlander, largely on their own, with a custom roof rack and fully kitted-out load bed.