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A Swedish tribunal ruled that a dealer must refund 580,595 kronor for a 2023 Adria Alpina caravan bought remotely, as the dealer failed to inform the buyer of the right to cancel. The cancellation period was extended by a year, and the buyer also received compensation for a moisture test. Lawyer Bo Ericsson says such cases are common and cause major losses for dealers.

The second season of Backyard in Lovene brought more guests and more work for Annelie and Benny Öhman. They say the season went very well. The season opened around Easter, and much has changed at the former slaughterhouse since last year.

Over the weekend, Mangskog hosted a national meet organized by the largest motorhome club in Northern Europe. On Friday, 42 motorhomes arrived in the village. Bertil Björkqvist, chairman of the local community association, said the event was very enjoyable. Local volunteers had prepared parking areas for motorhomes.

The Nordmaling municipality has signed a new lease agreement with landowner SCA to stop long-term parking of motorhomes and caravans along the Lögdeälven river. A camping ban has been introduced at Klöse, with new signs installed. According to the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, parking in terrain is not covered by the right of public access. Campers are directed to alternative sites in Nordmaling and neighboring municipalities.

Emergency services responded to a single-vehicle crash involving a motorhome on the E18 near Karlstad. According to SOS Alarm, one person was affected, and two ambulances and a helicopter were dispatched. The injured person was taken to hospital, and traffic was minimally affected.

Several Swedes have lost their vehicles after dealing with Volta vars AB, a Malmö-based company offering brokerage services. According to SVT, losses range from 270,000 to 1.5 million kronor. Despite police reports, the company continues to list on Blocket. Investigators found the company's address leads to a residential building, and the owner cannot be reached.