Fresh rolls while camping? This Lidl camping oven makes it possible

On Friday in Mechtersheim (Rhineland-Palatinate), a white camper van damaged a parked car while leaving the lakeside parking lot and fled the scene. According to Speyer police, the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m., but the car owner only noticed the damage when she returned at 9:00 p.m. A witness saw the camper van hit the car and drive away. Damage is estimated in the four-figure range; police are asking for tips at 06232 1370.

IKEA has introduced the Strandön folding table, designed for outdoor use including camping, picnics, and beach trips. Made of stainless steel, polyacetal, and polypropylene, the table features a perforated top for liquid drainage, folds flat, and comes with a carrying strap. When unfolded, it measures 70×55×65 cm and provides seating for up to four people.

A derelict campsite covering 13,120 sq m in the municipality of Krummhörn, East Frisia, is being auctioned. The property includes a residential building with six holiday apartments and space for about 85 motorhome pitches. The auction will take place on June 25, 2026, in Berlin, with a minimum bid of €175,000. Prospective buyers must assess renovation costs, potential environmental liabilities, and permitting issues.

KGM (formerly SsangYong) has launched the updated Musso pickup and its long-wheelbase version Musso Grand in Germany. The vehicle features a 2.2-liter diesel engine producing 202 hp and 441 Nm, a ladder frame, and selectable four-wheel drive with differential lock. Prices start at €40,990 for the standard version and €42,490 for the Musso Grand, positioning it alongside the Isuzu D-Max but below many trims of the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux.

Bürstner has launched the Signature series, a new model line that aims to redefine the design of seven-meter motorhomes. The SFT 7.5 model is based on a Fiat Ducato chassis with an AL-KO low-frame platform and features a 2.2-liter 140 hp turbodiesel engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Interior solutions borrow from more expensive models by Niesmann+Bischoff, part of the same Erwin Hymer Group.

Autobild compared the production all-wheel-drive camper Hymer Grand Canyon S Crossover with the exclusive SAM the Van Iglhaut from a small manufacturer. Both are based on the Mercedes Sprinter but use different AWD systems: Hymer uses the factory system, while SAM features an Iglhaut transfer case with locking differentials. The price difference between the test vehicles exceeded €200,000, with SAM showing significantly better off-road capability and Hymer offering more refined on-road behavior.