Nissan partnered with a camper van maker to create a tiny home on wheels available in Germany this summer see inside

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.Nissan

• Nissan's Europe arm partnered with a camper van maker to unveil a tiny home on wheels.
• The Seaside by Dethleffs is based inside a Nissan Primastar van and can sleep four people.

Unlike companies like Mercedes-Benz, Ram, or Ford, Nissan has arguably never had a stronghold in the camper van or RV conversion community.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Sure, the Japanese automaker has unveiled a few camper van concepts, but with the exception custom conversions done by smaller shops …

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Source: Insider, Jalopnik, Contravans

… the camper van industry has yet to see an influx of Nissan-based tiny homes on wheels.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

However, this could change as soon as this summer.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

On Monday, Nissan's European arm announced its partnership with European camper van maker Dethleffs to turn the Nissan Primstar van into a tiny home on wheels, the Seaside by Dethleffs.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Source: Nissan

And the RV could be available in just a few months. Nissan will be rolling out its latest build to some dealerships in Germany as soon as this summer, C.C. Weiss reported for New Atlas.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Source: New Atlas

Take a look inside the new Seaside by Dethleffs, a potential contender for summer European road trips.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

The pop-top tiny camper is based on the European Nissan Primastar van. It can seat up to six people and sleep up to four using several slumber spaces …

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

… like a bed on the "floor level" …

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

… and the pop-up roof.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

The interior is also lined with camper van basics like a removable table.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

The front driver and passenger seats can swivel to face the interior, turning the movable table into a small dining space for a family of four.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

There's also a kitchenette next to this "living room" with a sink, refrigerator, two-burner cooktop, and storage for plates and cutlery ...

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

... as well as a separate small closet space for clothes, towels, and any additional items.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

And if you enjoy outdoor activities during the warm summer month, the Seaside by Dethleffs will have plenty of space for gear like bicycles or surfboards.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Nissan has yet to unveil the pricing on this tiny home on wheels.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

But if you're based in the US and interested in the van, don't hold your breath.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

With the exception of companies like Wingamm, European camper vans rarely make their way to the US.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Source: Insider

But if you're pining for a Nissan-based RV, some US conversion companies like Contravans can still help, although it won't be a turnkey camper like the Nissan Seaside by Dethleff.

The Nissan Seaside by Dethleff camper van.      Nissan

Source: Contravans