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Westfalia unveils new premium camper Columbus Liner

Westfalia has introduced the Columbus Liner, a camper based on the Fiat Ducato that measures under 21 feet. The vehicle features three levels: a living room, a bedroom with a king-size bed, and a pop-top Sky Lounge. Standard equipment includes a wet bathroom, a 90-liter compressor fridge, an induction hob, up to 540 Ah lithium batteries, and a 3,000-watt inverter. The world premiere will take place at CARAVAN SALON 2026 in Düsseldorf (August 28 – September 6). Pricing starts at €83,900.

Yamazen launches carbon monoxide alarm for tents and car camping

Yamazen will start pre-selling the COALAN CL-725 outdoor carbon monoxide alarm for tents and car interiors on July 21 via the Makuake crowdfunding platform at 15,345 yen. The device runs on a built-in lithium battery lasting six years and alerts users with voice and LED flashes when CO levels reach 25 ppm for 15 minutes or exceed 100 ppm. It features IP54 dust/water resistance, a shock-absorbing rubber guard, and a test mode that triggers at 50 ppm.

SI Slovenia

Adria updates models, Sun Living celebrates 20th anniversary in 2027

Adria has unveiled updates for the 2027 model year: the Alpina caravan gets improved insulation and design, the Compact semi-integrated camper gains a new cab and diesel heating, and the Twin series is streamlined to three lines with clearer positioning. Sun Living marks its 20th anniversary with special 20ED jubilee editions. The new models will be available at Benelux dealers from late August or early September, with the Dutch public premiere at the Kampeer & Caravan Jaarbeurs in Utrecht from September 30 to October 4, 2026.

Blue Compass RV Adds Locations in Utah & Oregon

Blue Compass RV announced the grand opening of two new dealership locations in the western United States: Blue Compass RV – Medford in Southern Oregon and Blue Compass RV – St. George in Southern Utah. The Medford location consolidates sales and service under one roof, offering new RVs from Jayco, Brinkley, and Forest River Aurora. The St. George facility sits on 8 acres near Zion National Park, with 11,000 square feet of interior space and seven service bays; brands include Alliance, Brinkley, Forest River, Entegra, Heartland, and Thor Motor Coach.

Bailey unveils the Pegasus Black Edition Bologna for 2026

Bailey has refreshed its popular touring caravan, the Pegasus Black Edition Bologna. The four-berth twin-axle model features interior updates including removal of wardrobes beside the bed, fabric panels replacing curtains, and an extra window. Standard equipment includes Alu-Tech construction, Truma Combi 6E heating, a 130W solar panel, AL-KO ATC trailer control, and a wireless phone charger.

Compact family caravan costs as much as a new Fabia. A regular SUV can tow it

Keystone RV has introduced the Coleman 13S travel trailer for the 2027 model year. The 4.8-meter-long, single-axle trailer has a curb weight of about 1,260 kg and can be towed by a standard SUV without a special license. Prices in the US range from $13,000 to $20,000 depending on trim, comparable to a new Skoda Fabia. Inside, it sleeps four: a fold-out sofa, a drop-down single bunk, a corner double bed, a compact kitchen with an induction hob, microwave and fridge, and a bathroom with shower and toilet. Experts note the bathroom is cramped for a tall adult. Standard equipment includes an electric fireplace, air conditioning, a tankless water heater, two electric awnings with LED lights, and solar panel prep. Fresh water tank capacity is 106 liters; gray and black water tanks hold 129 and 68 liters respectively. The trailer is not sold in Europe.

New Li Auto L6 crossover becomes a home on wheels: large TV and beds inside

The Chinese crossover Li Auto L6 has entered the market at a price from 249,800 yuan. The interior features a 29-inch panoramic display, seats that transform into beds, and a refrigerator. Optional camping accessories include a roof structure for a hammock or swing and a portable kitchen. The vehicle is equipped with an EREV hybrid system with an electric range of up to 300 km and the MindVLA autonomous driving system with four lidars.

RV Rental Company Blacksford Says Travel Advisors are Accelerating its Growth

U.S.-based RV rental company Blacksford reports that travel advisors are playing an increasing role in its rapid growth. The company saw strong booking growth in 2026, capping a four-year period in which reservations quadrupled. Blacksford expanded to a fourth location in Seattle, Washington, adding to existing hubs in Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Bozeman. Its Travel Advisor Program offers 10% commission on vacation packages bundling RV rentals, campground reservations, and itineraries, with average commission payments of about $600.

Airstream launches luxury caravan edition for 20th anniversary in Europe

Airstream has introduced a special edition of its 534 caravan to mark 20 years of official presence in Europe. The 20 Jahre Europa Edition is based on the standard 6800 mm Airstream 534 and includes options such as an awning, maneuvering system, air conditioning, and a lithium iron phosphate battery. The price in Germany is €112,850, which is €13,375 less than a similarly configured individual unit.

Forster Coupé gets interior update for 2027 at €1,000 premium

Forster has announced a 2027 model year update for its Coupé range of low-profile motorhomes. For an extra €1,000 over the previous year's model, buyers get a completely redesigned interior with stone-look worktops, light wood decor, and a new taupe/grey colour scheme. Three floorplans are offered: 5.99 m (TC 599 HB), 6.36 m (639 LF), and 6.69 m (669 EBN), all with a 3.5-tonne maximum weight and a diesel heater as standard. Four option packages are available: Travelline (165 hp, reversing camera, Isofix), Comfort-Line (awning, bike rack), Driver Assistance Pack (adaptive cruise control, navigation), and Silver Dust Edition (silver cab, 16-inch black alloys). Base price starts at €55,900.

Updated off-road teardrop camper Stockman Rover 2.0 gets new power system and dual awning

Stockman Products has unveiled the 2026 update of the off-road teardrop travel trailer Stockman Rover 2.0. The model features a new Renogy electrical system, an optional dual-awning setup with 360-degree shading capability, and a black protective coating. The base Escape trim starts at AU$49,990, while the top Ultra trim starts at AU$79,990.

Jibun House and Areano launch full-order trailer houses with CFS structure nationwide

JIBUN HAUS. and Areano have jointly launched a new full-order, skeleton-type trailer house called "FULL ORDER," which uses a CFS (cold-formed steel) structure for local finishing by regional builders. The trailers come in three sizes: 2.5m x 3.6m (from ¥3.63 million), 2.5m x 7.2m (from ¥4.51 million), and 2.5m x 10.8m (from ¥5.36 million), excluding transport, installation, and legal fees. Sales begin July 17, 2026.

Cinch Wingman scissor-lifts a two-story camper onto your pickup in seconds

British tent maker Cinch Outdoors and partner Wild Land have launched the Wingman, a powered pickup topper that rises into a two-story camper via electric scissor lifts. The unit mounts on bed rails, leaving the cargo area fully usable, and collapses to a 25-inch-tall box when stowed. It weighs 551 lbs and fits over 80% of pickups, including the Ford F-150, Toyota Tacoma, and Jeep Gladiator. The upper level sleeps 2–3 on an 89 x 58-inch mattress with 42 inches of headroom, while the lower level offers a foldaway bamboo worktop and MOLLE panels. Early bird price is $6,999.

Volkswagen Grand California gets solar panels and lithium batteries

Volkswagen has updated the Grand California based on the Crafter, introducing an Off-grid package. It includes two lithium iron phosphate batteries of 40 Ah each and solar panels rated at 104 W (version 600) or 174 W (version 680). Usable capacity increases by nearly 40% compared to the standard 92 Ah AGM battery — from 46 to 64 Ah. The lithium batteries last up to five times longer, are protected against deep discharge, and handle a charging current of up to 200 A. In ECO mode, the system prioritises solar charging; panels also charge while driving. The battery upgrade costs €833, the full Off-grid package starts at €1,719.55 (version 600) and €2,326.45 (version 680).

Industry

Five luxury travel trailers for road trips

Five high-end travel trailers are highlighted. The Bowlus Endless Highways is a fully electric 27-foot trailer starting at $185,000, weighing 4,000–4,400 lbs, with optional AeroMove self-propulsion and AeroSolar panels. The Brinkley Model Z Air is a new model from a 2022 startup focusing on quality and technology.

Winnebago and Grand Design Recall Same Fire Hazard, Neither Built It

Grand Design RV recalled 448 of its 2026–2027 Lineage travel trailers on July 10, and Winnebago recalled 134 of its 2027 Navion and View motorhomes on July 14. Both recalls stem from a MaxxAir N-Series Maxxfan rooftop ventilation fan whose printed circuit board can overheat and cause a fire. Neither company manufactured the fan; it was sourced from a supplier. The recalls are filed by the vehicle manufacturers as required by federal law.

IT Italy

Atlantis Carbon 4x4: motorhome with carbon body and club-like interior

Italian manufacturer Atlantis has unveiled the Carbon 4x4, based on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with all-wheel drive. The motorhome features a carbon-fibre monocoque body and an interior finished in dark wood and leather, reminiscent of a classic club. Unlike many off-road models, the focus is on materials and customisation rather than extreme capability. The vehicle is set to debut at the Caravan Salon.

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