Volkswagen Just Unveiled Its First All-Electric Camper Van
The camper starts at €60,761 and adds a 9-centimeter mattress, blackout blinds and Plug & Charge charging integration.
- On Friday, August 28, 2026, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles unveiled the all-electric California Cruise at the Caravan Salon 2026 in Germany, with first deliveries scheduled for early next year.
- Based on the Buzz Pro, the Cruise starts from almost $71k and features exclusive Miwo-designed seat covers while retaining the retro-modern Bulli aesthetic for camping enthusiasts.
- The short and long wheelbase versions offer ranges up to 286 miles and 303 miles respectively, while the interior features a system that "includes a newly developed nine-centimeter-thick folding comfort mattress."
- Owners can utilize the 2,000-watt vehicle-to-load function to power appliances, while the new California mode enables 48-hour climate control and the California App integrates Plug & Charge technology.
- Volkswagen intends to build an entire all-electric California family, with several additional electric models scheduled to arrive by 2028 as part of the company's broader electrification strategy.
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Sales of the new Volkswagen ID. California Cruise based on ID. Buzz in Europe will start in early 2027 and the price of the basic version will be Y60761.
VW California Cruise Is the ID Buzz Camper They Should've Built Yesterday
VW is finally turning the ID Buzz into a camper at last, with a bed, folding table and chairs, blackout windows, and other conveniences. The post VW California Cruise Is the ID Buzz Camper They Should’ve Built Yesterday appeared first on The Drive.
You will probably have to wait until 2028 for a full-fledged electric successor for the classic VW California.The ID.California Cruise at least fulfils the most important function for camping: a bed for sleeping.
Volkswagen unveils the first California EV camper, and it's based on the ID. Buzz
The ID. California Cruise is Volkswagen’s first fully electric California camper. Based on the ID. Buzz, the camper van comes with a bed, window blinds, and other camping gear.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles presents ID. California Cruise as the first representative of a new all-electric California family.
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