Winnebago takes its e-RV electric camper van on a 1,400-mile road trip

Winnebago tests its e-RV on a trip from the East Coast back to Minnesota HQ

Electric camper vans are really starting to take on a life of their own in Europe, where recent debuts have included the Volkswagen Flowcamper Volt and Peugeot e-Rifter Vanderer. In North America, though, electric campers remain parked in the concept stage, pressing forward slowly but steadily. Winnebago just got home from an extended 1,400-mile test spin in its e-RV. The company is quick to point to the trip as evidence of the feasibility of electric campers, but its experience just as readily affirms the large uphill battle that all-electric RVs face in the American market.

Continue Reading

Category: Automotive, Transport

Tags: Winnebago, electric-camper, smart RV, Campervan, RV, Motorhomes, Motorhome, Electric Vehicles

Go to Source
Author: C.C. Weiss