Homemade camper with German plates veers into ditch on E10 in Norway

The first caravan and leisure show at Trondheim Spektrum drew over 4,000 visitors over two days, including 2,028 on Saturday. Organiser Kenneth Hansen plans to use the entire Trondheim Spektrum venue in 2027, expand exhibition space to around 30,000 square metres and attract up to 10,000 visitors. Seven dealers have already confirmed participation. This weekend Hansen will hold Røros Motorshow with around 5,000 square metres of exhibits, including seven Mustang Shelby cars and a Corvette never before shown in Norway.

Bobil Spillum AS in Namsos ended last year with a loss of nearly 3 million kroner. The company operates in the motorhome and caravan sector. Manager Roger Sømliøy said the industry is under pressure from rising costs.

In Kristiansand, a camper rolled through the garage gate of a Meny store in the Grim area. No injuries were reported. Police later stated the vehicle likely rolled through the gate while the owner was shopping.

In Kristiansand, a motorhome drove through the garage door of the Meny store at Grim at 20:50. No injuries were reported. The owner, Mohammed, had parked with the handbrake on, but the vehicle rolled into the door.

The Caravan Xpo exhibition will be held from September 17 to 20 at X Meeting Point on Hellerudsletta, north of Oslo. It will feature more than 20 motorhome and caravan brands, including Adria, Hymer, Knaus, and others. Organizers expect the on-site camping area to be larger than in previous years. A Caravan.no store will offer accessories and discounts. A day ticket costs NOK 250, a four-day pass NOK 800, and camping NOK 300 per night.

A motorhome and a car were involved in a traffic accident in Norway. Police reported no serious injuries but traffic problems at the scene. A police patrol is manually directing traffic.