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Vintage Freedom: Inside the Dodge Ram Van’s Camp-Centric Lifestyle
Let's Chill Out! is a new style event that combines car shows and auto camping around outdoor and custom cars. In 2023, the event was held in Saitama Prefecture on October 7-8, where a wide variety of cars, including classic cars, American cars, and campers, gathered to enjoy camping. Here are some of the cars and owners that caught our attention from the event.
Elegance of Exploration: Discovering the Charm of the Honda N-VAN “Mia Picnica”
Usually used for city driving and transportation, they are also used on weekends for short trips to scenic places for a change of pace. There is a growing need for vehicles that allow people to enjoy such a lifestyle. What is required is a vehicle that is reasonably priced, has a minimum sleeping space, and is easy to drive and maneuver. The “Mia Picnica,” based on the Honda “N-VAN” with original equipment, fulfills these requirements.
Elegance of Exploration: The Toyota TownAce Transformed into a Classic Camper
It was MYS Mystic's Resistro series that introduced the concepts of 'stylish' and 'cute' to the industry, where practical and easy-to-use campers are much sought after. The series is being developed in increasing variations, with types to suit the owner's usage environment and purpose, as well as 'cute' campers that appeal to young people and women.
Hiace Innovations: Discovering the Retreat Package by Alpine Style
A record 660 custom cars gathered at the Osaka Auto Messe (OAM) 2024, held at Intex Osaka from 10-12 February 2024. From this event, we would like to introduce the Carica, a custom model based on the Toyota Hiace displayed at the Alpine Style booth.
Toyota TownAce Rises: A Retro Journey into 70s American Vans
As American-style van life attracts attention, we recommend the Toyota TownAce, with its moderately sized body. As a middle-size commercial van, it fits Japan's road conditions and is easy to drive. It can also be used for daily shopping or to take the family home without any fuss, which is a big advantage. 'SantaRosa' proposes customization to transform such a TownAce into a fashionable 70's American van.
Beyond Ordinary: Discovering Flex Dream’s Wide-Body Camper FD-BOX
Osaka Auto Messe (OAM) 2024, held at Intex Osaka from 10-12 February 2024, attracted a record 660 custom vehicles. This time, FLEX DREAM's FD-BOX, a custom vehicle based on the Toyota Hiace, is presented.
A Nomadic Journey: The Joy of Car Camping in a Volkswagen Type 2
Let's Chill Out!" is a new style event that combines a car show and auto-camping, with outdoor and custom cars as its core. This time, we would like to introduce two people driving a VW Type 2.
Woodland Wanderer: Unveiling the Tranquil Beauty of Fuji Cypress in Camper Interiors
Mishima Daihatsu proposes a camper that uses Fuji cypress from Shizuoka Prefecture and offers the warmth of solid wood. The kei-camper, given the catchphrase "Traveling Little Log House" and the name "Quokka Wanabee", will surely be a messenger of happiness to its owner.
