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In 2025, nearly 8,000 motorhomes were registered in Italy (+10.6%). European motorhome tourism involves 20 million tourists. The Ministry of Tourism allocated €25.7 million for infrastructure. The Parma Salon showcased 2026 novelties, including a €820,000 motorhome with a Mini garage.
In 2025, nearly 8,000 motorhomes were registered in Italy, a 10.6% increase from the previous year. Italy ranks third in Europe for motorhome and caravan production, with 80% of output exported. European motorhome tourism involves about 20 million tourists using 6.5 million vehicles.
The Italian Ministry of Tourism has allocated €25.7 million to build 4,500 new parking spaces for motorhomes.
The Parma Motorhome Salon, scheduled for September 12–20, 2026, is the second most important in Europe. At the previous Parma exhibition, 12 high-tech novelties for the 2026 season were presented. Highlights included a €820,000 motorhome with a built-in garage for a Mini car, electric vans, and foldable tents. Organizers noted that motorhome tourism has become a permanent lifestyle, with demand shifting toward compact, tech-savvy, and eco-friendly vehicles.
Compact and energy-efficient accessories for motorhomes and vanlife include portable power stations, solar panels, 5G routers, and security systems. They address energy supply, connectivity, kitchen, and safety needs.
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In Europe, motorhome tourism involves around 20 million tourists using 6.5 million vehicles. Italy registered almost 8,000 motorhomes in 2025 (+10.6% ...
In Europe, motorhome tourism involves around 20 million tourists using 6.5 million vehicles. Italy registered almost 8,000 motorhomes in 2025 (+10.6% year-on-year), with 80% of production exported. The Ministry of Tourism allocated €25.7 million for the construction of 4,500 new parking spaces.
Italy is the third-largest producer of motorhomes and caravans in Europe. In 2025, nearly 8,000 motorhomes were registered, a 10.6% increase from the ...
Italy is the third-largest producer of motorhomes and caravans in Europe. In 2025, nearly 8,000 motorhomes were registered, a 10.6% increase from the previous year. The Motorhome Show in Parma, scheduled from September 12 to 20, is the second-largest event of its kind in Europe.
Review of compact and energy-efficient accessories for motorhomes and caravans. The list includes portable power stations, solar panels, 5G routers an...
Review of compact and energy-efficient accessories for motorhomes and caravans. The list includes portable power stations, solar panels, 5G routers and security systems. Accessories are selected based on solving specific problems: power supply, communication, kitchen and safety.
The recent Caravan Salon in Parma showcased new models for the 2026 season. Highlights include an 820,000-euro motorhome with a built-in garage for a ...
The recent Caravan Salon in Parma showcased new models for the 2026 season. Highlights include an 820,000-euro motorhome with a built-in garage for a Mini, electric camper vans, and folding roof tents. Exhibition managers stated that RV travel has evolved into a permanent lifestyle choice, with demand shifting towards compact, tech-integrated, and sustainable vehicles.
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