CosmoFest Vanlife Ural 2026

A company from the Moscow region has completed development and testing of a built-in gas grill for camper vans and motorhomes. The unit is mounted into the vehicle body and slides out for cooking. Production is located in the village of Kotovo (Istra urban district). The manufacturer claims the product has no market analogues.

BiJet, a company known for aircraft components and repair services, has completed development and testing of a built-in gas grill for motorhomes and camper vans. The grill integrates into the vehicle body and slides out for use, saving interior space. The project investment was about 100,000 rubles. Serial production could start from July 1, 2026.

According to market data, Karelia and the Murmansk region have become the most popular destinations for motorhome travel among residents of St. Petersburg. Russia has 32,200 motorhome owners, with the market growing by approximately 2,500 families annually. Motorhome rental costs from 20,000 rubles per day, while a caravan rental starts at 3,000–4,000 rubles. The development of caravanning is hindered by a lack of infrastructure, with only 464 campsites for motorhomes in the country.

Residents of St. Petersburg are actively booking RVs and caravans for summer. According to rental companies, the entire fleet was reserved as early as May. The average trip lasts five days, with popular destinations including Karelia and the Murmansk region.

Russia has 32,200 motorhome and caravan owners, with about 2,500 new families choosing this type of travel each year. Residents of St. Petersburg have booked motorhomes for the entire summer season, with popular destinations including Karelia and the Murmansk region. The market's growth is hindered by a lack of infrastructure: only 464 campsites for motorhomes operate nationwide. A new Russian-made motorhome costs from 4.5–5 million rubles, while rental starts at 20,000 rubles per day.

The popularity of traveling in motorhomes and caravans has grown in St. Petersburg. Russia has about 32,200 owners of homes on wheels and 322 companies, of which 115 offer rentals. A new domestically produced motorhome costs between 4.5 and 5 million rubles, a used one between 2 and 3 million, and rental starts at 20,000 rubles per day. The development of caravanning is hindered by a lack of infrastructure, but travelers note the absence of strict parking restrictions as in Europe.