China introduces support measures for motorhome industry

Lanzhou, selected as a pilot city for auto market reform, is developing motorhome infrastructure. The city has campsites with full amenities, including free water, charging stations, and showers. Parking costs up to 13 yuan per day, charging 0.5 yuan per kWh. Motorhome rental is also expanding: 60 vehicles at 700–1600 yuan per day.

Tesla Model Y is suitable for camping, with a real-world range efficiency of 63% in the Pearl River Delta test. Camp mode consumes 176 km of range over 12 hours of air conditioning. The trunk volume is 2022 liters, and the Supercharger network includes over 12,000 stations. For better sleep, opt for the long-range version and add underbody protection and window shades.

Farizon has introduced an electric camper van priced at 35,000 euros. The vehicle combines zero emissions, modern technology, and comfort, positioning it as a notable option in the growing electric motorhome market.

A motorhome camping base named Yehua Ping has opened in Badong County, Hubei Province, at an altitude of 1,700 meters. The site offers accommodation in motorhomes with views of clouds, sunsets, and starry skies, positioning itself as a cool highland retreat.

The 29th Beijing International RV Show, organized by RV Home, will take place from September 9 to 14 at the Shunyi Olympic Water Park in Beijing. The exhibition will cover over 50,000 square meters, featuring more than 100 brands and 500 recreational vehicles. It is expected to be the largest RV trade show in Beijing in the second half of the year. The event aligns with national policies aimed at boosting the automotive aftermarket, which include support for the RV and camping industry.

On August 1, the 2026 RV and camping season 'Water Charm of Jiangsu·Free Drive' kicked off in Yangshan, Wuxi. Routes, agreements, and infrastructure plans were unveiled.