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A Japanese company unveiled a camper based on the Daihatsu Atray with a mountain cabin-style interior. The model features a convertible layout and sleeping space. Prices start at 2 million yen (approx. $13,300).
Spanish brand Panama has introduced the P09 camper van built on the Ford Transit Custom. The model offers five seats and two sleeping areas (150×190 cm and in the pop-up roof). The indicative price in Southern Europe is around €52,900, significantly lower than the Volkswagen California (from €80,000). Equipment includes a kitchen module with a stove and sink, a refrigerator, and a foldable table. Limitations: a 10-liter fresh water tank, no fixed toilet or shower.
Chinese manufacturer Yuejie has introduced the R5 model, a B-class (van-based) motorhome. The vehicle is positioned as a new energy vehicle. Detailed specifications and pricing have not yet been disclosed.
The Primus Mimer Stove stainless steel gas burner (2800 W) is available on Amazon for €22.59 for Prime members (regular recommended price €31.95). It brings one liter of water to a boil in under four minutes and is compatible only with EN417 screw-thread gas cartridges (cartridge not included). Dimensions: 12.5 × 12.5 × 10.4 cm; gas consumption approx. 200 g/h. Amazon rating: 4.2 out of 5 stars from about 250 reviews.
Amazon offers temporary discounts on two popular camping grills: the gas-powered Enders Explorer II for €119.99 and the electric Campingaz Attitude 2go Electric from €191.19. Both deals are available to Prime subscribers.
A new camping site 'Southern Bug' has opened in Yuzhnoukrainsk, Mykolaiv region, targeting local residents. Located on the Southern Bug River, it offers 10 pitches for motorhomes and caravans, plus a tent area. District residents receive a 20% discount on accommodation. The site operates year-round.
Italian motorhome manufacturer Laika, part of the Hymer Group, has unveiled its updated flagship model Kreos L 5009. The motorhome is built on a Fiat Ducato Heavy chassis with AL-KO AMC suspension; a Mercedes Sprinter version is also available. Pricing starts at €152,488.
In 2025, China registered 23,616 RVs, up 24.5% year-on-year. Self-propelled motorhomes accounted for 83.13% of the market (19,632 units). The SAIC Maxus V90 held a 28.5% market share, driven by its B-class flexibility (length under 6 m, height under 3 m, C1 license, 6-year inspection exemption). It offers a 2.0T diesel (130 kW, 420 N·m) or plug-in hybrid (total 280 kW, 30 kWh battery). The factory provides official conversion documentation for legal modifications.
Berger has introduced the PCA 3400 portable air conditioner with 3400 BTU cooling capacity, designed for camper vans without drilling the roof or making permanent alterations. The 14 kg unit (30.2 x 34.5 x 54 cm) fits between seats or in the trunk, with hot air exhausted through a window using a removable seal. It works with portable power stations (e.g., EcoFlow or Bluetti) and supports Google Assistant voice control. Price is around €299.
Kropf has introduced the Eldorado 2026 series of park-model towable tiny homes for glamping, ranging from 34 to 45.5 feet in length. The 9101PWD model starts at around $160,000 and features a king-size bed and a full kitchen.
Be Cool has launched the BC5CSKL26 split air conditioner for motorhomes and campervans. The unit is available at the CHIP Store for €449 (RRP €599). It consists of indoor and outdoor units connected by a pre-assembled 1-meter hose and is installed through a window. Cooling capacity is 1,472 W with power consumption of 546 W; it offers cooling, fan, and dehumidifier modes, controlled via display or app. Limitations: mounting fits walls up to 55 mm thick, no window seal included, power cable is 1.8 m long.
The Nemo Flyer self-inflating sleeping pad is reviewed after multiple camping trips. It is suitable for tent and SUV camping but not for backpacking due to its packed size. Available in three sizes, it has an R-value of 4.2 and a thickness of 2 inches. The pad does not fully self-inflate and requires topping off with the Vortex stuff sack, which is a drawback given its MSRP starting at $140.
Kingdom Camping, based in Indiana, has released the Adventure Pro Mini 2.0, a compact off-road camping trailer. The trailer measures 180 inches long and 86 inches wide, with a listed fully loaded weight of 2,300 pounds and a 3,500-pound GVWR. It features a steel chassis, Cruisemaster CRS2 independent suspension, 33-inch all-terrain tires, and an articulating hitch. Off-grid equipment includes 400 watts of solar, a 300-Ah lithium battery, a 2,000-watt inverter, and a Dometic RTX air conditioner. Inside, there are powder-coated aluminum cabinets, a tri-fold mattress, a small bunk for a child or pet, and a rear galley with a sink, Iceco BL75 fridge/freezer, and a slide-out cooktop.
Kabe, renowned for its winter-proof caravans, has launched the Classic 740 LGB, a partially integrated motorhome built on the Fiat Ducato. Priced from €120,395, it targets buyers prioritizing Scandinavian comfort and build quality. The 3.5-tonne vehicle (upgradable to 4.4 t) features a 100 Ah lithium battery, Alde gas heating, and Ecoprim insulation for subzero use.
Dongfeng has introduced the Xinghai V9 hybrid minivan, marketed as a versatile vehicle for daily commutes and outdoor trips. The claimed range is 1,300 km, including 200 km on electric power. Fuel consumption with a depleted battery is about 5 L/100 km. The interior features seven seats, fold-flat rear seats creating a 1.8 m bed, and a 41-inch display setup. Key features include cabin life monitoring, automatic emergency braking, and self-parking.
The Hengjie S9T, the first mid-size station wagon from Hongmeng Zhixing, offers transformable space for camping. With a length of 5160 mm and a wheelbase of 3050 mm, the trunk volume expands from 729 L to 1677 L when the rear seats are folded, creating a flat surface for sleeping. The vehicle is equipped with a 220 V external power supply, a refrigerator, projector support, and noise insulation, allowing it to be used as a mobile living space.
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.
Watson Will has introduced the 1917 camper van, designed for outdoor enthusiasts. The vehicle combines functionality with aesthetic appeal, targeting camping lovers. It includes sleeping accommodations and essential travel equipment.
Mestic has introduced the MSFO-200 foldable solar panel with a rated power of 200 W. Designed for off-grid power supply during trips, especially where storage space is limited. Folded dimensions are 54×58×5 cm, weight 7.6 kg; unfolded dimensions are 246×54×2.5 cm. The panel uses 144 monocrystalline PERC cells, claimed to offer higher energy yield than conventional cells. An MC4 cable set is required separately for connection to a power station. No price is listed on the product page, and the item is shown as unavailable for online purchase.
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.
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