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# Adventurous Van Concepts
The Concept Adventure Vehicle is Designed For Uninhibited Exploration

By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-08-10 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/concept-adventure-vehicle
References: [newatlas](http://newatlas.com/winnebago-concept-adventure-vehicle/44797/) & [winnebagoind](http://winnebagoind.com/products/travel-trailer/2016/winnie-drop/overview)

The Concept Adventure Vehicle is an innovative new concept van, developed by none other than American motor home manufacturer Winnebago, that is well and truly designed with a focus on unrestricted [outdoor adventure and exploration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gran-equator).

This particular van comes fully equipped with a Bluetec turbo diesel V6 engine that offers a capacity of three liters and is capable of pumping out 188 horsepower as well as 325 pounds-feet of torque.

As far as furnishings and facilities are concerned, the Concept Adventure Vehicle comes fitted with a kitchen area, bathroom and a unique sofa that can be converted to a single bed. There's also a power awning for weather protection and shade, and [roof-mounted solar panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outside-van-overnight) for energy needs.

This concept van proves that it's certainly possible to enjoy utility and eco-friendly functioning in one package.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.9/10
- Popularity: 59% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Adventure Vehicles:** The growing demand for adventure vehicles that combine utility and eco-friendly functioning presents innovative opportunities for motor home and RV manufacturers.
- **Off-grid Travel:** The rise of off-grid travel is expected to create opportunities for companies to design sustainable and energy-efficient vehicles for eco-conscious consumers.
- **Modular Furnishings:** The popularity of modular furnishings in adventure vehicles reveals an innovative opportunity for furniture companies to collaborate with motor home manufacturers and create adaptable, multipurpose furniture for smaller spaces.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Motor Home and RV Manufacturing:** The motor home and RV manufacturing industry can capitalize on the growing demand for adventure vehicles that combine utility and eco-friendly functioning.
- **Sustainable Energy:** The sustainable energy industry presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to develop efficient energy solutions for off-grid adventure vehicles.
- **Furniture Manufacturing:** Furniture manufacturing companies have an opportunity to collaborate with motor home manufacturers and create adaptable, multipurpose furniture for smaller spaces in adventure vehicles.

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