ELKHART, Ind. – THOR Industries, Inc. has introduced a groundbreaking Class A motorhome, the world’s first range-extended electric RV, blending electric efficiency with extended travel capabilities. Revealed at the Elkhart Open House dealer only show, this innovative RV offers a sustainable solution for RV enthusiasts. Developed in collaboration with Harbinger, a leader in medium-duty electric vehicle platforms, the Class A motorhome features a battery-electric powertrain paired with a range-extending generator.
This hybrid system delivers up to 500 miles of range, addressing range anxiety while maintaining eco-friendly performance. The RV is built on Harbinger’s proprietary chassis, designed for durability and optimized for RV camping. Key features include a 140-kWh battery pack, providing 200 miles of electric-only range, with the generator extending the total range to 500 miles. The vehicle supports fast charging, achieving an 80% charge in under 45 minutes, and offers a spacious, modern interior with amenities like a full kitchen, bathroom, and smart home integration.
Its low center of gravity enhances stability and handling.“This is a game-changer for the RV industry,” said Bob Martin, THOR’s President and CEO. “Our range-extended electric Class A combines sustainability with the freedom to explore, setting a new standard for RV travel.”The RV, showcased as a concept, is expected to enter production in 2026, with THOR planning to integrate this technology across its brands. This launch marks a significant step toward electrifying the RV market, aligning with growing demand for greener travel options.
