Motorhome stolen from dealership 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 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.

A fire broke out in an Indie Campers motorhome on Skippergata in Tromsø on Monday morning. No injuries were reported; the blaze was quickly extinguished and traffic restored.

Alta Caravan in Alta, Norway, had been unable to sell a 2022 motorhome for nearly two years, despite price reductions. After local resident Tommy Olsen shared the company's Facebook post, the vehicle was sold and Olsen received 10,000 Norwegian kroner.