Customer Story: 5 Years of Vanlife with Ollie – Why I Chose a Hyckes Compressor Fridge

Five years ago I locked my front door, stepped into my self-built camper, and never really moved back into a house. Since then I have travelled through 34 countries across 3 continents, always together with my red travel companion Ollie. He sits on the dashboard like he owns the road, inspects border crossings, and turns […]

How much electricity does a compressor-powered cool box actually use?

A compressor-based cool box consumes an average of 30 to 45 Wh per hour at an outside temperature of 25°C. That amounts to 0.7 to 1.1 kWh per day. With the eco-night function, this drops to 0.5 kWh. These are measured values, not the manufacturer’s theoretical specifications. Whether that’s a lot or a little depends […]