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LAIKA KREOS L 5009
Price from: £123,140
Berths: 2/4 Travel seats: 4/5
Base vehicle: Fiat Ducato Al-Ko
Length: 7.89m
Gross weight: 4,500kg
When did a motorhome last make you mouth ‘wow’ as soon as you clapped eyes on it, or immediately on stepping aboard? Well, the new flagship from Italian marque, Laika, had exactly that effect on both your Road Test Editor and MMM’s Deputy Editor when seeing it for the first time.
And the beauty is not just skin (or 44mm of aluminium and XPS foam) deep, as quickly became clear when Head of Product Management, Michel Vuillermoz, showed us around this new model.
Described as ‘a celebration of Italian design and craftsmanship’, the Kreos was actually conceived by GFG Style, the company of Giorgetto and Fabrizio Giugiaro. With over 300 production vehicle designs and 200 prototypes to their names, this father and son pair might more usually be associated with the latest Lamborghini or a futuristic concept car. Their influence is apparent in the clean lines of the exterior, as well as the materials and colours inside that give this Laika a unique feel.
Outside, you can choose a white cab or metallic black. Either way, you’ll notice the mouldings on
