Legal dispute over luxury off-road caravan

Dometic has introduced the updated Feather-Lite II foldable rooftop tent in South Africa. The model, weighing 49 kg with a closed height of 32 cm, is positioned as one of the lightest on the market. Unveiled in Johannesburg on 13 April 2026, the tent features a waterproof construction and includes an integrated mattress. It is priced at R16,500.

ARI Motors released a camper van the size of a regular van — and it's now Germany's smallest production electric camper at €30,000. JAL decided its passengers hadn't traveled enough and offered a sequel: a motorhome pickup straight from Narita. The lawsuit against Stellantis over "cheat" diesel software, a yellow DHL van in the hands of a retiree, and 413 million campsite overnight stays across Europe — all in this issue.

Invader Off-Road Campers has launched its new flagship Viator camper trailer. The 18-foot-long prototype with a tare weight of 2,755 lbs features an automated lifting roof, a queen-size bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and an external kitchen unit. The launch price is set at $33,000.

Spain set a motorhome registration record — and immediately tightened the rules. On Mallorca, 150 caravans took over a sports complex car park because renting a flat costs more. Solar Butterfly returned from a solar-powered trip around the world, and Bryansk promises a camper for 3.9 million roubles — in this issue.

South African company Invader has introduced the Viator off-road motorhome. An electric lift raises the roof from 2.05 to 2.7 meters in 60 seconds, revealing a queen-size bed and a shower. The trailer has a curb weight of 1250 kg and a payload capacity of 550 kg.

South African manufacturer Invader has unveiled the prototype of its Viator trailer featuring an electric roof-lift system. The 5.5-meter-long model deploys in under a minute, includes a bedroom, hybrid bathroom, and slide-out kitchen, with a tare weight of 1,250 kg. The production version is scheduled for June delivery starting at ZAR 585,000.