77-year-old man builds solar-powered motorhome in Ang Thong province

Bridgestone has launched its first tire model specifically designed for motorhomes. The Duravis Camper All Season tires feature a CP (Camping Pneu) marking, a reinforced sidewall to reduce sway, and are designed for long-term parking without deformation. The model received an A rating for wet grip under the EU Label standard, along with 3PMSF and M+S symbols confirming snow capability.

Thai company Carryboy and Chinese brand Farizon unveiled a six-meter electric camper van based on the Farizon Super Van at the Bangkok Motor Show. The interior includes a separate bathroom with shower, a kitchen with sliding elements, and a U-shaped sofa that converts into sleeping accommodations for 4-5 people. Autonomy is provided by 650-watt solar panels and an 82 kWh battery offering a range of 372 km, with a starting price of approximately $85,500.

Toyota unveiled the The Nature Explorer concept in Thailand, based on the new Land Cruiser FJ SUV. The vehicle features a roof-top tent, side awning, additional LED lights, and all-terrain tires, but these accessories are only available as optional upgrades for owners.

Spain tightened inspections for camper vans — meanwhile in Torrox, 50 motorhomes occupied a riverbed. Italians 3D-printed a motorhome from plastic in four days, Hyundai unveiled an 800-volt electric camper, and 34 million Americans are hitting the road. Demolitions in Turkey, bans in Scotland, and a woman who drove along the Baltic in an electric Smart — all in this issue.

Warendorf introduced paid motorhome parking — and lost its tourists. Japan quietly reached 607 RV parks while Nagoya showed a camper on a rocket launcher chassis. The Turkish coastal ban, a Polish trailer with a side shower, and Korean rentals straight from the train — in this issue.

A truck transporting a prefabricated motorhome miscalculated its height and collided with an overpass in Phuket province. The incident on March 11 resulted in the deaths of two Myanmar workers who were on the roof of the living module.