The Lightship L1 is What Happens When You Rethink the RV From the Ground Up

As the adage goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” But Lightship co-founders Ben Parker and Toby Kraus looked at recreational vehicles – largely unchanged in design for the last 75 years – and saw a lot of things to fix: Aerodynamics, aesthetic appearance, power, affordability, environmental impact. The list goes on. This thinking,…

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The Coolest RVs on Good Sam RV Rentals Right Now

There are a lot of advantages to renting an RV. For starters, it is an excellent and affordable way to travel, especially for families or a group of friends. It is also a great way to try out the RV lifestyle before purchasing one of your own. And even if you already own a motorhome…

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This Micro Camper From Italy is Small in Stature but Big on Style

As RVing continues to rise in popularity globally, we’ve seen a lot of exciting vehicles developed in other countries to meet the growing demand. However, most of those models never make their way stateside, sometimes leaving obvious gaps in the marketplace. Fortunately, that isn’t the case with the Wingamm Oasi 540—a Class B micro-camper from…

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Computer-Generated Images Imagine Tesla Semi as an RV

After years of research and development, Tesla finally started shipping its long-anticipated Semi truck to commercial customers in December 2022. That’s three years later than the company initially expected the vehicle to be ready. Still, thanks to its impressive range and towing capacity, it is already making waves in the trucking industry. But the EV’s…

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Meet Emma—the Tiny Camping Trailer with Some Big Ideas

When Germany-based Kuckoo Camper introduced its Bruno travel trailer a few years back, it wowed the European market with its off-road, rugged design. Now, the company has revealed a prototype of its second towable, a smaller, lighter camper named Emma. And just like her big brother, she’s already capturing the hearts of RVers. At first…

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Video: Moonlit Campers Brings Japandi-Style Design to the RV

There is a movement afoot in architectural and interior design circles that looks to merge Japanese and Scandinavian sensibilities. Dubbed “Japandi style,” the goal is to create living spaces that are both tranquil and functional yet also simple and minimalistic. Practitioners of Japandi deftly blend artistic and aesthetic elements from Japan with the comfort and…

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The Adventure 1 is a Tough—and Cute—Electric Off-Road RV

As the old saying goes, “necessity breeds ingenuity.” Such was the case for the Chief Scientist at a company called Potential Motors. When his four-wheel drive Sprinter van continually got stuck while traveling off-road, Chris Newton returned to the drawing board to design a better vehicle. The result was the Adventure 1, a small—but highly…

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Video: This Custom-Built Sprinter Van Comes with All the Amenities of Home

One of the best things about touring someone’s custom-built camper van is seeing just how creative they can be with the interior design. Such is the case with the video above, which features a build-out that includes so many unique features that it’s hard not to be impressed. The van—which belongs to full-timers Alissa, Cody,…

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New RVs: Five Classy C’s

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Rigs + Gear: Maxxed Out

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Aliner Ships a Smaller Version of its Evolution Camper

Compact travel-trailer manufacturer Aliner has announced a new edition to its growing line of towables. Last fall, the company revealed its Evolution trailer, a 15′ pop-up A-frame model with room for four. That model now welcomes a 12’version built for two. The latest addition to the Evolution family maintains much of the same features and…

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The Wombat Camper is Made for Off-Road Adventures

When Julie and Brad Meilak set out to travel across Australia a few years back, they searched for an RV to accompany them on their adventures. The couple looked high and low for just the right model, but when that search came up empty, they decided to build their own travel trailer instead. The result…

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The Lone Peak Camper Can Turn Any Pickup into an RV

Pickup truck owners looking to add a camper to their vehicles will soon have an intriguing new option to add to their list. Lightweight and versatile, the Lone Peak Camper is designed for use with a wide variety of pickups, including EVs and hybrids. And while it may lack some of the features and amenities…

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EarthCruiser is Making a Truck-Bed Camper for EVs

Whether it’s due to higher gas prices, increased environmental awareness, or improving technology, the demand for electric vehicles is on the rise. In fact, according to a recent report, EV sales were up 68% worldwide in 2022. Naturally, the RV industry has taken notice of this trend, with several companies actively developing electric motorhomes, travel…

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Exclusive: We Go Hands On with the Winnebago eRV2

The Florida RV SuperShow had a special guest this year that everyone, including us here at RV Magazine and RV.com, was eagerly waiting to see. On opening day, January 18, crowds were headed toward the Winnebago set up in the morning to witness the unveiling of its eRV2, Winnebago’s second iteration of its all-electric Class…

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Winnebago Reveals Second-Generation Electric Camper Van Prototype

At last year’s Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa, Winnebago made headlines by unveiling its first all-electric camper van. Now, almost exactly one year later, the company is back with a second-generation model that is even more environmentally friendly than the original. And while this new model remains a prototype for now, it is inching closer…

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Space Craft MFG and Volta Power Systems Reveal Custom Off-Grid RV at Florida SuperShow

On the eve of the 2023 Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa, Space Craft MFG and Volta Power Systems revealed a custom-built trailer with some truly mind-blowing specs. The 54-foot luxury towable includes a massive solar panel array and the largest lithium-ion battery bank that Volta has ever installed in a recreational vehicle. The result is…

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Video: A Look Inside a Luxurious 2023 Liberty Coach RV

Liberty Coach is known for creating some of the world’s most luxurious and well-appointed custom motorhomes. Using the Prevost platform, the company creates unique designs for its customers, building RVs that offer the comfort and pampering of a five-star hotel but on wheels. These one-of-a-kind creations are handmade to meet the needs of individual clients…

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Winnebago Teases New Electric Camper Van

If you’ve been waiting for an update on Winnebago’s ambitions in the electric RV space, you may want to circle January 18 on your calendar. The Forest City, Iowa-based company released a video last week teasing a big announcement for that date. While the short YouTube clip doesn’t offer much in the way of details,…

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First Look: New 2023 RVs

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