{"id":161146,"date":"2019-09-10T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/featured\/-1803373\/"},"modified":"2019-09-10T00:00:21","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T16:00:21","slug":"this-apartment-like-camper-van-could-be-the-future-of-van-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/10\/this-apartment-like-camper-van-could-be-the-future-of-van-life\/","title":{"rendered":"This Apartment-Like Camper Van Could Be the Future of Van Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer6-650x366.jpg?resize=640%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"figcaption\">German firm Hymer unveiled a concept vehicle that previews the future of camper vans and modern travel. (Photo Credit: Hymer)<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>What does the future of camper vans look like? A German firm has unveiled a sleek concept vehicle that imagines van life in the year 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hymer.com\/de\/de\/home\/vanlife-exklusiv-hymer-praesentiert-concept-car-visionventure\/p\/46942\"  rel=\"noopener\">Hymer&#8217;s VisionVenture<\/a>, which recently made its debut at a\u00a0camping trade show held in D\u00fcsseldorf, Germany, is the result of a collaboration with engineering company BASF and features a design inspired by a luxury apartment.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex-video widescreen embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gLoCHhPPC_Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The VisionVenture concept is based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter \u2014\u00a0it retains the original doors, headlamps, and grille while the windshield has been moved forward and the A-pillar, engine hood and canopy have been redesigned.<\/p>\n<p>But while the compact quality of the Sprinter remains intact, the main &#8220;floor&#8221; of the van has been designed for spacious, comfortable living. The living area sits under a panoramic window that offers amazing views, and the rear opens to a sun-lit terrace that comes complete with a pull-out BBQ station.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1803393\" style=\"max-width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1803393\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-625x351.jpg?resize=625%2C351&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-625x352.jpg 625w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-141x80.jpg 141w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5.jpg 1042w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo Credit: Hymer)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The kitchen is built into an LED-lit staircase that also functions as additional storage space. The stairs lead to the &#8220;second-floor bedroom,&#8221; which features an inflatable sleeping roof with an insulated, honeycomb exterior wall that can be inflated with heated or cooled air in just one minute.<\/p>\n<p>The bathroom is similarly sleek, compact, and functional: the side wall folds up, allowing the sink to be folded away to the side, and revealing a spacious shower cabin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1803412\" style=\"max-width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1803412\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymershower.jpg?resize=500%2C750&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymershower.jpg?resize=500%2C750&#038;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymershower-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo Credit: Hymer)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The VisionVenture is like the Scandinavian apartment of your dreams \u2014 if you want your Scandinavian apartment to be off the grid and to embrace the outdoors, that is.<\/p>\n<p>For off-road applications, Hymer&#8217;s concept car is equipped with four-wheel drive. The wheel arch fairing and selected body parts are 3D-printed, and BASF&#8217;s temperature-regulating and energy-efficient Chromacool technology reduces vehicle surface heating by 20 degrees Celsius and interior temperatures by up to 4 degrees C.<\/p>\n<p>Click through the slideshow below to see more images of the Hymer VentureVision.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-slideshow\">\n<div class=\"slider-top\">\n<div class=\"slide-intro\">View as: <a class=\"single-page\">One Page<\/a> <a class=\"slides active\">Slides<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"slide-nav\">\n<div class=\"slide-count\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-slider\">\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>1. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer1.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>2. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer10.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>3. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer2.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>4. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer4.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>5. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer5-1.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>6. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer7.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>7. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer8.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>8. Hymer VisionVenture<\/h3>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/hymer3.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><span>Photo Credit: Hymer<\/span><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\n<h3>9. 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