camping
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Towing a camper with an electric SUV may be the ultimate test of any fast-charger network. And, for one couple at least, Tesla has passed. “We were like pioneers in a Conestoga wagon,” says Fred Hooper, a Pennsylvanian veterinarian who, with his wife Jenny, just returned from a 7,700 mile, 45-day trip around the southeastern U.S. in a Tesla Model X 100D towing a camping trailer. Along the way, they planned to stop at every Tesla Supercharger available and took cards for a couple of backup networks (ChargePoint and Blink) just in case. The Tesla Model X is rated to tow 5,000 pounds...
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Reused Nissan Leaf batteries make happy campers with powered pop-up trailer
Electric-car batteries need to get recycled or reused at the end of their road. And campers are always in need of more batteries to stay out longer and run more things without resorting to gas power. Combine the two needs and you get the Nissan x Opus, an inflatable, folding camping trailer that...
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Nissan 'Ultimate Smart BBQ' Electric Van: Feast Your Eyes, Feed Your Body
Nissan turns an e-NV200 electric van into a barbecue on wheels.
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VW Westfalia Camper Van Spiritual Successor: Nissan e-NV200 Camper
A British company introduces a camper conversion for the Nissan e-NV200 electric van.
Stephen Edelstein