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TESTED EXCLUSIVE Bailey Endeavour B62

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BAILEY ENDEAVOUR B62

Price from: Just under £70,000
 Berths: 2
 Travel seats: 2
 Base vehicle: Ford Transit
 Length: 5.98m
 Gross weight: 3,500kg

This is no ordinary motorhome launch. In fact, I drove a prototype of the long-awaited Bailey campervan back in March, months before its NEC unveiling this October. But our test is not in the environs of Bristol, nor even Britain. This test took place as part of Bailey's Sahara Challenge 2 – a 19-day, 2,735-mile odyssey to Morocco and back. And MMM was the only magazine there.

So it was that I stepped off a flight to Marrakech and battled through a melee of suicidal pedestrians and crazy mopeds to arrive at OurikaCamp, where I met my home from home for four nights for the very first time – and in very unfamiliar surroundings. All I knew in advance was that Bailey's first-ever campervan would be based on Ford's Transit – this far ahead of its October debut, even the vehicle's inclusion in the Sahara Challenge was a closely guarded secret.

It feels like history repeating itself. For years prior to Bailey's first motorhome in 2011, there were constant rumours that this leading caravan brand was to enter the motorised market. Now, in 2023, it feels like there's been

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