Renault gets fully into the field of the Camper. The French firm is committed to maximum sustainability with a new special proposal for nature lovers. Based on the long-wheelbase Kangoo E-Tech Electric, it will present the attractive Renault Hippie Caviar Motel at the Hannover Commercial Vehicle Show.
The Rombo brand will attend a new edition of the Commercial Vehicle Show to be held in mid-September in Hannover. An exhibition that will feature the latest news from the specialized divisions of the van manufacturers, but also more attractive bets such as this proposal signed by those of the «Losange».
The Renault Hippie Caviar Motel It will be one of the stars offering a combination of the most sustainable mobility with the possibilities offered by the Camper equipment. The result is a 100% electric van with everything you need on board, along with a large interior space, to enjoy far away from the madding urban environment. For now it is a concept car based on soon to be released long wheelbase Kangoo Rapid E-Tech Electric.
The Renault Hippie Caviar Motel is a preview of the new Kangoo Combispace
A preview of a future “SpaceNomad” variant that will also be added to the range of the new Renault Kangoo, and a lot more affordable and cheaper than this option that, for now, is offered only on board the older brother of the Renault Trafic. The conceptual preview has been presented with a roof rack on the large upper panel, with a large panoramic roof that floods the cabin with natural light.
Although the interior has not been shown, Renault points out that the space has been used to the maximum and that the fitted furniture has been made with recycled and sustainable materials, with a special floor based on recycled tires and reused cork. But the purpose of the Renault Hippie Caviar Motel is double, because it is also an official preview of the Renault Kangoo Combispacethe new commercial version that we discovered in some tests and that we show you in spy photos, which will also have a variant in the passenger offer.
The mechanical innards are common to the Kangoo E-Tech Electric, with an electric motor placed on the front axle that offers a maximum power of 102 hp and with a lithium-ion battery that supplies power for a maximum range of 265 kilometers on a single charge. The zero-emission business model features an on-board fast charger that allows recover 80% of energy in 42 minutes.