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Renault and Dacia unveil new vanlife models at Vanlife Expo in Rennes

26.04.2026 18:45 1 min 3 sources
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Renault and Dacia unveil new vanlife models at Vanlife Expo in Rennes
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Renault and Dacia jointly showcased new recreational vehicles at the Vanlife Expo in Rennes (April 11–12, 2026) for the third consecutive year. Renault introduced the updated Trafic Escapade van from €46,000, while Dacia presented the Sleep Pack for Duster and Bigster, converting the trunk into a sleeping area in two minutes.

Joint exhibition at Vanlife Expo

Renault and Dacia are participating together in the Vanlife Expo in Rennes for the third straight year. The show runs from April 11 to 12, 2026, and both brands have presented new vanlife-oriented models.

Renault Trafic Escapade

Renault announced a new version of the Trafic Escapade van. The starting price is €46,000, and the vehicle is exempt from the ecological penalty. Further details on specifications and trims have not been disclosed.

Dacia Sleep Pack

Dacia showcased the Sleep Pack option for the Duster and Bigster models. This kit transforms the cargo area into a sleeping space in just two minutes, making the cars suitable for overnight camping during trips.

The attendance at the Rennes show is now a tradition for both brands, marking their third consecutive appearance.

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Renault and Dacia Present New Models for Motorhomes at Rennes Show

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