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Swedish caravan and motorhome manufacturer Kabe reported its first loss-making quarter in over ten years in Q4 2025. The company remains the market leader for caravans in the Nordic region and has increased its market share despite challenging market conditions.
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Swedish caravan and motorhome manufacturer Kabe reported its first loss-making quarter in over ten years in Q4 2025. The company remains the market le...
Swedish caravan and motorhome manufacturer Kabe reported its first loss-making quarter in over ten years in Q4 2025. The company remains the market leader for caravans in the Nordic region and has increased its market share despite challenging market conditions.
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Updated: 08.08.2026
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