Ruixing M8: 5.3-meter new energy motorhome unveiled

SAIC-GM-Wuling's Starlight 730 EV (2026 Zunxiang/2025 Haohua) starts at about 109,800 yuan, with dimensions 4910×1850×1770mm, wheelbase 2910mm, 7 seats, and 500km electric range. The vehicle features a flat floor, 1.8m bed space, and 3.3kW V2L discharge, with cargo volume expanding from 315L to 1202L. The article analyzes its suitability as a camper in terms of space, external discharge, and cost-effectiveness, offering three conversion options and compliance reminders.

The 30th Guangzhou International RV Show will take place from November 13 to 15, 2026, at the Guangzhou Airport Expo Center (1108 Yingbin Avenue, Baiyun District). Organized by RV Home, the event will feature over 100 brands of motorhomes, travel trailers, and camping equipment, including Class B and C motorhomes, light truck campers, off-road RVs, fifth wheels, new energy RVs, and power and water storage systems. The show targets the South China market and aims to boost the RV and camping industry.

On August 22, the results of the 2026 'Ruziniu Award' for the Chinese motorhome and accessories industry were announced at the 27th Shanghai International RV and Camping Exhibition. Vala, which ranked first in sales in the first half of 2026 in the new-energy camper segment, received the 'China Top 10 Best-Selling Motorhome Brands' award. The award, initiated by the exhibition organizers, has been held for five years and evaluates companies on criteria such as enterprise strength, product reputation, and innovation. According to industry data, in the first half of 2026, camper registrations in China increased by 64.2% year-on-year to 5,315 units, accounting for 43.7% of all self-propelled motorhomes. At the exhibition, vala showcased models including the vala kcar, vala home, and vala pro, expanding its lineup for family use.

Sina portal published recommendations for summer motorhome camping, highlighting suburban campsites in Shanghai (Dishui Lake) and Xi'an (Hanyangyi). The article notes that campsites offer various amenities, including kickboxing classes, outdoor movies, and barbecue. Tips are provided for choosing a safe location, considering terrain, infrastructure, and weather.

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BAIC has launched the Ruisheng Wangpai M7 camper, starting at 89,800 yuan, based on the Wangpai M7 MPV, with factory-approved legal modifications and a registration certificate marked as "camper". The vehicle is 5.24 meters long, 1.95 meters high, equipped with a 1.95×1.47-meter bed and a 12V 2400W DC inverter air conditioner, with optional 36L water tank and 3000W inverter. Compared to self-converted MPVs (which cost 20,000-30,000 yuan extra and face inspection risks), the factory camper is cheaper and compliant.