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CMS Reisemobile GmbH from Röthenbach has filed for insolvency, with the Nuremberg court appointing preliminary administration. Customers and partners must now direct payments to the provisional insolvency administrator instead of the company. A decision on restructuring or liquidation will follow an assessment of the financial situation.

Eberspächer has introduced the Zeliox NEO 4000 power station for motorhomes. The device combines an inverter, a 2.4 kWh LiFePO4 battery, and charging systems in a single module, delivering 4000 W continuous power with a peak of 8000 W. The battery capacity can be expanded to 9.6 kWh using additional modules.

German company SOD has introduced a motorhome based on the Mercedes-Benz Arocs truck. The vehicle measures 6.5 m in length, weighs approximately 33 tons, and features a 15.6-liter six-cylinder diesel engine producing 580 hp with 6x6 all-wheel drive. The custom-built unit is estimated to cost 2–3 million euros.

Payload is often a critical factor for camper vans with a gross vehicle weight of 3.5 tonnes, where only 300–400 kg may remain for passengers, luggage, and bicycles. The article presents 12 camper van models with a payload reserve exceeding 750 kg, a significant advantage for families and travelers with e-bikes.

Volkswagen has introduced the updated fifth generation of the Caddy, including the California camper version. The model features a restyling, hybrid powertrains with an electric range of up to 122 km, and a modular interior. Production takes place at the plant in Poznań, Poland.

A collision between a motorhome and a truck resulted in the complete closure of the B 31 federal highway near Falkensteig. The accident occurred on April 9 when a 71-year-old motorhome driver crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a truck. Both drivers and a female passenger in the motorhome were uninjured, but the damage is estimated at over €15,000. Traffic was halted for accident investigation and vehicle recovery.