Ready-to-use camper for €14,500 exempt from road tax

German company Rhön Camp has introduced the The Seeker motorhome based on the Mercedes Sprinter. The vehicle is equipped with a 5G router, an EcoFlow Power Kit with a 2 kWh battery and a 4000 W inverter, and a Trelino dry toilet. The base price in Germany is 134,990 euros.

A motorhome completely burned out at a gas station in Amersfoort. The fire started in the engine compartment at 12:55, the vehicle was engulfed in flames five minutes later, and the fire was extinguished by 13:10. There were no injuries, the cause is under investigation.

Several consumer organizations have filed a collective lawsuit against automaker Stellantis over software in Fiat diesel campers. According to the claim, the software in campers with Euro 5 and Euro 6 engines causes emissions to exceed legal limits.

The municipality of Oisterwijk has reminded residents of the rules for parking caravans and other recreational vehicles on public roads. According to local regulations, such vehicles may remain on the road for a maximum of three days due to the space they occupy and potential visibility obstructions. For longer parking, a permit costing €122.30 is required, which can be requested via email.

From the 2026 model year, the Eriba Car camper van based on the Volkswagen Crafter can be ordered with an optional pop-up roof that creates an additional double bed above the seating area. This allows accommodation for up to four people without altering the layout of the kitchen, bathroom, or living space. The roof is available in manual and electric versions.

Teitsma Campers has evolved from a hobby into a professional motorhome market operator over six years. The business started in Burgum and is now based in Feanwâlden, where it offers motorhome sales, maintenance, and consultations.