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Westfalia announces new Fiat Ducato-based Columbus Liner to debut at Caravan Salon
Westfalia has unveiled its new Fiat Ducato-based Columbus Liner and the MAN TGE-based Sven Hedin 50th Anniversary Edition campervans. The ‘vans, which come on two of the best vans for converting to a camper, are set to make their debut at Caravan Salon, and follow on from the brand’s launch of the two-model Fiat-based Nansen…
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Volkswagen make Crafter-based Grand California more appealing to fans of off-grid campervanning
Volkswagen has announced that the Grand California is being updated to come with an optional off-grid package and improved driving assistance systems. The best VW campervans are synonymous with stylish touring, a trend that the latest Grand California models look set to continue. Available as both the Grand California 600 (see our review of the…
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Drivers who blocked motorhome crash site face prosecution
Some 20 motorists who delayed emergency services from reaching injured passengers in a motorhome that had overturned on a motorway are facing prosecution, police say. Another motorist who was seen filming the incident while driving past is also facing charges. The motorhome had suffered a tyre blowout and had overturned near Junction 12 of the…
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Best 6 berth motorhome 2026: our top picks
The best 6 berth motorhome will provide a spacious interior, a comfortable layout and a good sleeping setup, allowing every member of the party to relax on tour. Six berth motorhomes are not as common as they once were, but they still provide a great base for making memories when you’re on-site. Even if you…
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Four men in custody after stolen motorhome chase
Four men are in custody this week after police in York managed to stop a motorhome that was in the process of being stolen. North Yorkshire Police’s roads policing, operational support and response teams were already actively looking for a cloned red Peugeot 207 in the early hours of Friday morning (3 July) when a…
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Motorhomers warned to use air-con appropriately this summer to avoid a £110 fine
The heat is currently on and many of us are enjoying the warm weather in our motorhomes – but using your ‘van’s air-conditioning system inappropriately could result in a fine of up to £110, the RAC has warned. The warning has come when many of us will be looking at ways of keeping cool on…
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North York Moors caravan park gets funding to recover from fire
A North Yorkshire caravan park that had to be evacuated when wildfires came dangerously close to it last summer is to receive funding from the local council to help it recover. Grouse Hill Caravan Park, which lies between Whitby and Scarborough in the North York Moors, and which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, is…
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Carado brings out an off-road VW Crafter-based campervan for 2027 as it celebrates 20 years
An off-road campervan based on a VW Crafter, a fixed single beds campervan with a swivel partition washroom, and one new and two revised low-profile motorhomes are the main offerings from Carado this season. The German company, part of the Erwin Hymer Group, celebrates its 20th anniversary next year. To mark this, new designs have…
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The best motorhome vacuum cleaner 2026: our top picks
The best motorhome vacuum cleaner will provide a valuable way of keeping your leisure vehicle free of the dirt, dust and crumbs, whether it’s before your tour or you want to give your ‘van a quick freshen up mid-getaway. After going to the trouble of using the best motorhome cleaner to ensure you have a…
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Fleurette adds new models across the board and a new Mercedes-based range for 2027
Two new A-class models built on a Fiat Ducato chassis are among the new launches for 2027 from Fleurette. The French company has also launched a new 6.97m-long low-profile motorhome with fixed single beds, and a new special edition Black Pearl campervan. Fleurette produces two brands that are roughly identical in everything except interior style…