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A Karnataka couple's ingenious transformation of a Toyota Innova into a double-decker car that doubles as their home has captured the imagination of many, including business magnate Anand Mahindra. The couple showcased their mobile home at the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, earning praise for their creativity and resourcefulness.
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Mahindra, known for his appreciation of unique innovations, shared his admiration in a Hindi post, stating, “I am fascinated by such modifications and inventions, especially when they involve Mahindra vehicles.”
Haan, yah bilkul sach hai ki main aise sanshodhanon aur aavishkaaron se mohit hoon. lekin mujhe yah sveekaar karana hoga ki jab ve mahindra vaahan par aadhaarit hote hain to main aur bhee adhik mohit ho jaata hoon!!
🙂 pic.twitter.com/rftq2jf2UN— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra)
Haan, yah bilkul sach hai ki main aise sanshodhanon aur aavishkaaron se mohit hoon. lekin mujhe yah sveekaar karana hoga ki jab ve mahindra vaahan par aadhaarit hote hain to main aur bhee adhik mohit ho jaata hoon!!
🙂 pic.twitter.com/rftq2jf2UN— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) January 23, 2025
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The modified Innova is a marvel of functionality, featuring a rooftop tent and a fully equipped kitchen, both of which cost approximately ₹2 lakh. The addition of a solar panel ensures sustainable energy, making the car a self-sufficient mobile home.
The video of the couple and their creation has gone viral, with netizens applauding their ingenuity. Social media users celebrated their ability to turn everyday challenges into extraordinary solutions, with many calling it a “perfect camping van” and an example of Indian “jugaad.”
This inspiring story not only highlights the couple’s innovative spirit but also underscores the growing appeal of the van life movement, where ordinary vehicles are transformed into functional, portable homes, sparking global curiosity and admiration.
