Spring surge: motorhomes gain popularity in the Netherlands

Autoservice Schijndel, operating for less than two years, has grown its customer base and received positive reviews. A year ago, the company acquired the Ford Vugts workshop, boosting its expertise in Ford maintenance. The workshop handles all brands: from large motorhomes to luxury cars and electric vehicles. Staff undergo continuous training to keep up with modern technology.

A study in the Netherlands reveals that tiny house living is often a conscious choice, not just a response to high housing costs. Residents report financial independence and reduced working hours.

Dutch TV presenter Geraldine Kemper showed the interior of her camper van Kees. The space is fitted with foldable furniture and multifunctional solutions. It includes a compact kitchen, a refrigerator, and an extra cooler box. At festivals, a fold-out counter serves as a makeshift bar.

Bürstner has introduced a limited-edition B66 CV campervan series to celebrate its 66th anniversary in 2026. The models are based on the Fiat Ducato with a 140 hp engine and automatic transmission. Three floor plans are available: 600, 640, and 644, all featuring a vario bathroom and gas hob. Prices start at €80,866.

A fire broke out on Saturday night at a campsite in Melderslo, Netherlands, completely destroying the caravan of owner Bea Maas. The fire also damaged an adjacent outbuilding. No injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation; arson is suspected but not confirmed.

The Nuuverstee Motorhome Park in Borger, northeastern Netherlands, has introduced rotating platforms for motorhomes. Drivers can manually rotate their vehicle to follow the sun, shield from wind, or adjust the view. The pitches accommodate motorhomes up to 8 meters long and 4 tons. A rotating pitch costs €26.50 for two people, while a standard pitch is €21.50.