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Chinese manufacturer SAIC Maxus has started exporting motorhomes to Australia. The company is the first Chinese brand to supply self-propelled motorhomes to this market. Dozens of tests and model adaptations were conducted to comply with local ADR standards.
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Chinese manufacturer SAIC Maxus has started exporting motorhomes to Australia. The company is the first Chinese brand to supply self-propelled motorho...
Chinese manufacturer SAIC Maxus has started exporting motorhomes to Australia. The company is the first Chinese brand to supply self-propelled motorhomes to this market. Dozens of tests and model adaptations were conducted to comply with local ADR standards.
Updated: 13.06.2026
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