Henan woman sells 8 motorhomes in two months at Bailidujuan campsite

Chinese manufacturer BD Cloud has introduced the Iron Ridge module for pickups, turning the truck into a full-fledged motorhome. The module features rigid folding walls, two slide-outs, a toilet, a shower and sleeping space for four people. It is not sold in Europe, so interested buyers must contact the manufacturer directly and arrange import themselves.

In the first week of summer break, China's budget hotel revenue per room fell 8.2% and mid-range 7.8%. The trend of sleeping in EVs is blamed.

On June 23, 2026, China's Ministry of Commerce and other agencies announced a list of 40 pilot cities for automobile market reform, including Yangzhou with a focus on motorhomes and camping. Almost simultaneously, nine ministries issued 17 measures to develop the automotive aftermarket, including legalizing modifications, motorhome rental, and campsite construction. In 2025, motorhome sales in China exceeded 20,000 units for the first time, and sales of new energy motorhomes grew by 261.2% compared to 2024. The market is expected to grow by 15–20% in 2026.

Lanzhou, selected as a pilot city for auto market reform, is developing motorhome infrastructure. The city has campsites with full amenities, including free water, charging stations, and showers. Parking costs up to 13 yuan per day, charging 0.5 yuan per kWh. Motorhome rental is also expanding: 60 vehicles at 700–1600 yuan per day.

Tesla Model Y is suitable for camping, with a real-world range efficiency of 63% in the Pearl River Delta test. Camp mode consumes 176 km of range over 12 hours of air conditioning. The trunk volume is 2022 liters, and the Supercharger network includes over 12,000 stations. For better sleep, opt for the long-range version and add underbody protection and window shades.

Farizon has introduced an electric camper van priced at 35,000 euros. The vehicle combines zero emissions, modern technology, and comfort, positioning it as a notable option in the growing electric motorhome market.