RollAway unveils 270+ mile range ‘suite on wheels’ electric van [Video]

Silicon Valley startup RollAway is offering a novel idea that rethinks the traditional lodging experience. RollAway has unveiled its first generation “Suite on Wheels” – a boutique sleeper rental built from a BrightDrop electric van. The Suites on Wheels are available to reserve and test out now, giving customers the freedom to explore sustainably, park, and lodge in whatever location they’d like.

RollAway is a hospitality startup founded in Silicon Valley by CEO Waldy Torres. Torres and the RollAway team have devised a unique approach to the lodging segment using 100% electric vans. According to the company website, “It’s not a hotel, not an AirBnB, but the ultimate stay on wheels.”

The startup actually calls its fleet of electric vans, obtained through a partnership with GM’s BrightDrop, “Suites on Wheels.” We got our first look at RollAway in March of 2023 when it debuted its new lodging business ahead of a launch in the San …