Q & A
What is Capsul8?
Capsul8 crafts premium automotive display/storage capsules that elevate the way you store, showcase, and protect your vehicle. Designed with precision and luxury in mind, our capsules create a stunning, climate-conscious environment for collectors, connoisseurs, and enthusiasts alike. Capsul8 also craft bespoke container conversions including home gyms/ offices and more
What is a container conversion?
A container conversion transforms a standard shipping container into a bespoke, functional, and luxurious space. At Capsul8, we specialise in turning 20ft containers into refined environments for vehicle display, secure storage, or personal retreat—custom-built to match your taste and lifestyle.
Who are Capsul8 Car Capsules designed for?
Our capsules are ideal for discerning collectors, classic car owners, supercar enthusiasts, and showroom professionals seeking a refined storage and presentation solution. Whether you're displaying your vehicle in a private residence or a luxury show, Capsul8 is the ultimate statement in preservation and presentation.
Are Capsul8 Car Capsules suitable for all vehicles?
Yes, our capsules can accommodate everything from low-slung sports cars to luxury saloons and bespoke classics. If you're unsure of fit, our team is happy to advise on the best solution for your specific vehicle.
Can the capsule be used outdoors?
Capsul8 capsules are engineered for outdoor environments. They offer exceptional protection from dust, moisture, and impact.
How do I access my car once it's inside?
Ease meets elegance. The capsules feature either a sliding door or standard door opening system—allowing you to access your vehicle with ease.
What are the dimensions?
External Dimensions:
Length: 6.06 metres (19 feet 10.5 inches)
Width: 2.44 metres (8 feet)
Height: 2.59 metres (8 feet 6 inches)
Internal Dimensions:
Length: 5.90 metres (19 feet 4 inches)
Width: 2.35 metres (7 feet 8.5 inches)
Height: 2.39 metres (7 feet 10 inches)
Door Opening:
Width: 2.34 metres (7 feet 8 inches)
Height: 2.28 metres (7 feet 5.5 inches)
What does installation involve?
Installation requires hard standing or suitable area for the capsule to be placed. The capsule is delivered via hiab or lorry and crane depending on the location. Our team is also available to assist with bespoke installations on request.
Are customisations available?
Absolutely. Capsul8 offers bespoke options including:
Windows and doors
Interior finishes (wood, carbon, alcantara, aluminium)
External cladding or paintwork
Tech integration (smart lighting, sound, security, cctv)
Integrated ambient or spotlighting
Branding or logos
Custom flooring finishes
Air conditioning
and much much more
Let us know your vision—we’ll bring it to life.
Is planning permission required?
In many cases, container conversions are considered temporary structures and may not require planning permission. However, we always recommend checking with your local authority. We can provide detailed specs and drawings to support planning applications if needed
What power supply is required?
Each conversion is tailored to your setup. We can wire the unit for:
Standard 240V mains supply
Off-grid systems with solar and battery backups
Generator compatibility
Do you offer delivery and installation across the UK?
We deliver throughout the UK
International delivery is available by consultation.
How do I purchase a capsule?
For bespoke orders, commercial partnerships, or showroom projects, please email design@capsul8.uk or alternatively call our team for a private phone consultation.