This Is Bud, the Austermann Knospe Trailer Blending Luxury With a Collapsible Frame
8 Apr 2023, 07:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Knospe, or the Bud, offered luxury features for a family trailer, but with surprising versatility, since it doubled as a lightweight work trailer
Meet the Citroen CX Penthouse, Once the Fastest Motorhome on Earth
4 Apr 2023, 08:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the most famous “centipede” creations by Pierre Tissier, the Penthouse was a prototype for a deluxe apartment on wheels with incredible amenities
The ‘60s Glastron Motorhome: A “Space-Age” Fiberglass RV with Everything Onboard
22 Mar 2023, 12:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “It takes nerve to start a revolution,” boatmaker Glastron said, introducing the Motorhome with extra safety elements and all the comforts of a proper home
The Rapido Folding Caravan: The Unicorn RV You Probably Never Heard Of
16 Mar 2023, 04:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Offered in two initial models, the Confort and Confortmatic, the Rapido popped up at camp in a matter of minutes, offering accommodation for the entire family
The RoadYacht Motorhome Is the Strangest, Most Awesome DIY Conversion Ever
14 Mar 2023, 07:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The one-off frankenvehicle evolved over 20 years because there was no initial design plan in place, then went on the road for another 20 years
The ‘50s Kom-Pak Sportsman: A Trailer With an Integrated Boat, Perfect for the Entire Fam
6 Mar 2023, 12:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Sportsman wasn’t successful enough to last beyond a limited production series, but it still spanned several reproductions along the years
1937 Western Clipper Motorhome: The Most Beautiful Housecar You Never Knew Existed
1 Mar 2023, 12:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Western Clipper was actually a series of more than 26 vehicles designed by Brooks Stevens for the Western Printing as mobile offices
Remembering the 1969 CJ-5 Jeep Camper, the Rarest Production RV Out There
28 Feb 2023, 07:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Only 336 units of the Camper were produced before it was discontinued, and less than a dozen are known to have survived to this day
The ‘45 Dyson Landliner Bus, a Lost Concept With a Hydraulically Articulated Front Bogey
20 Feb 2023, 17:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The Landliner could carry only 30 passengers in the lap of luxury. Powered by two Ford flathead V8s side by side, it was a flop due to reliability issues
Meet the 1949 Highway Palace, a Monster Fifth-Wheel Rig With Deluxe Amenities
18 Feb 2023, 08:29 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you’re going to retire from a successful business and travel the country, you might as well do it in the lap of luxury like Mr. H. Parr did back in the ‘40s
This Citroen T55 Bus RV Is an Icon Lost to Time
17 Feb 2023, 10:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The “Rocket” is one of the most famous and mysterious vintage promotional vehicles, built on the chassis of a Citroen Type 55 truck
Transformable Bike Bergmonch Is a Backpack for Climbs and a Speed Machine Downhill
10 Feb 2023, 14:59 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Introduced not as a bike but as a “hiking companion,” the Bergmonch aimed to combine mountaineering with mountain biking in one single product
swissRoomBox: The Most Compact and Complete Motorhome Inside a Box, for Any Car
30 Jan 2023, 08:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The self-titled world’s smallest motorhome that could fit in the back of most cars lived a short but eventful life, spanning three different models
The Landmaster 12-Wheel Amphibious Articulated Rig: Hollywood’s Most Functional Prop
29 Jan 2023, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Designed and built by legendary car customizer Dean Jeffries, the Landmaster made its first and most iconic appearance in the 1977 film Damnation Alley
Red Lane’s DC-8 Airplane Home Is One Awesome Way of Living the Dream
20 Jan 2023, 06:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Singer and songwriter Red Lane never fell out of love with airplanes, so musical success meant the chance to live the dream of having “a house that flew”
This Dumpster Is a Functional (Tiny) Home, With a Rooftop Deck, Shower and Kitchen
15 Jan 2023, 07:25 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The now-iconic creation of Gregory Kloehn, the Dumpster Home, aimed to show home is where you made it, aimed to start a revolution for a very noble cause
The Armor Horse Vault XXL Limo Was Pure Excess, And It’s Still That Today
13 Jan 2023, 11:48 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Presented in 2009 as the first of a limited 25-unit fleet of armored limousine/party buses, The Vault had everything from armored plating to wet bars
1970 Ford Camelot Cruiser Motorhome: The Most Luxurious and Insane RV of the Decade
4 Jan 2023, 12:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Dick Edler wanted the perfect family RV, so he built it himself and then tried to turn it into a business. Three such gigantic motorhomes were built in total
Remembering Concept 1865, a Beautiful Penny-Farthing Updated for Modern Times
26 Dec 2022, 03:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Designed as a fully-working prototype, Concept 1865 aimed to showcase BASF’s experience in working with plastics by creating the penny-farthing of the future
Remembering the Boeing 727 Home on a Pole, World’s Fastest House That Rotated in the Wind
24 Dec 2022, 08:24 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Upcycling at its best: using decommissioned aircraft to build a house that moved with strong winds, elevated off the ground for protection against floods