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The launch of a compact Dacia motorhome is anticipated, aiming to offer a more affordable price compared to competitors. The base version with minimal sleep equipment may cost under €25,000, with the final price depending on additional features like a pop-up roof or kitchen module.
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The launch of a compact Dacia motorhome is anticipated, aiming to offer a more affordable price compared to competitors. The base version with minimal...
The launch of a compact Dacia motorhome is anticipated, aiming to offer a more affordable price compared to competitors. The base version with minimal sleep equipment may cost under €25,000, with the final price depending on additional features like a pop-up roof or kitchen module.
France — fuel prices
Updated: 08.08.2026
SP95-E10
$2.34 /l
€2.03 · £1.74/l
130 of 140
pricier than 92% of countries
SP98
$2.41 /l
€2.08 · £1.79/l
82 of 93
pricier than 87% of countries
Gazole
$2.54 /l
€2.20 · £1.88/l
131 of 141
pricier than 92% of countries
Gazole premium
$2.59 /l
€2.24 · £1.92/l
33 of 40
pricier than 80% of countries
GPL
$1.21 /l
€1.05 · £0.90/l
46 of 53
pricier than 85% of countries
Superéthanol-E85
$0.98 /l
€0.85 · £0.73/l
4 of 6
cheaper than 50% of countries
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Sales of traditional motorhomes are declining, while camper vans and other alternatives now account for over 20% of the market. Camper vans cost between €48,000 and €70,000, which is cheaper than new motorhomes priced above €75,000. Dacia offers a Sleep pack for €1,590 that transforms the Jogger into a camper, making camping more accessible.
New camper vans are available on the market for under 40,000 euros. The list includes the Pössl Vanster from 30,499 € based on the Citroën Jumpy, Volkswagen Caddy California from 34,680 €, the Evasion 24 Le Goëland kit for 16,000 € excluding the vehicle, MCC Auto Loisirs WE around 38,000 €, and Dreamer Cap Life slightly above 40,000 €. These models use proven commercial vehicle bases and are equipped with a kitchen, sleeping areas, and storage systems.
Spain
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Tinkervan's compact camper based on the Opel Zafira offers two double beds and costs about 30,000 euros less than a VW California.
Jean-Pierre Gasnot, a 76-year-old retired car salesman from Moncé-en-Belin (Sarthe), builds caravans inspired by 1960s models in his garden. He has completed three caravans, each made of wood on a homologated chassis, and is currently finishing a fourth, aiming to have it ready for a mid-August trip to Beaugency with the Retro Camping Club of France.
The motorhome area in Branoux-les-Taillades, located on the Gardon d'Alès river, has received an average rating of 2.6 out of 5 due to complaints about noise, insects, and overpricing. Travelers note that for €14.32 per day or €6 for five hours, they get only a roadside parking lot without the promised amenities. German tourist Eva reported nighttime visits by cars with headlights on, which caused concern.
According to the summer 2026 barometer, Brittany leads in travel intentions for motorhomes and campervans with 33%. Nouvelle-Aquitaine ranks second with 14%, Normandy third with 11%. In 2025, CAMPING-CAR PARK recorded 4.85 million overnight stays (+15% from 2024), paid €24.3 million to partner municipalities, and estimated €85 million in revenue for host regions. Foreign customers account for over 42% of visits.
Opened in mid-June, the motorhome area in Geudertheim, near Strasbourg, has already recorded over 300 overnight stays. Visitors include tourists from Germany, the UK, and other European countries. The site is located 70 km from Cologne, attracting motorhome travelers.
Since July 1, 2026, a paid motorhome area with 22 spaces has opened in Giromagny, in the Territoire de Belfort. It offers electricity, drinking water, and waste disposal. The area was inaugurated ahead of the Tour de France passing through on July 17, but is currently only partially occupied. The mayor hopes to attract tourists heading to the Ballon d'Alsace, noting that the site is already visible on Michelin maps.
M6 will air a new episode of 'Capital' on August 16, 2026 at 9:10 PM, focusing on the booming motorhome market. The show will cover models from budget to luxury, and examine how economic factors like rising prices and fuel costs affect buyers and manufacturers.
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