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The Zündapp Z120 folding e-bike is available at Otto for €869, down from €1,749. It features a 74.4 Wh battery with a range of up to 90 km, 7 gears, and 20-inch wheels. Suitable for riders 150–185 cm tall, it folds to 78×68×40 cm.

IMTEST tested five camping chair models. The test winner is the Campwerk Campingstuhl, and the best value for money is the Horntools Explorer.

Forster has announced a 2027 model year update for its Coupé range of low-profile motorhomes. For an extra €1,000 over the previous year's model, buyers get a completely redesigned interior with stone-look worktops, light wood decor, and a new taupe/grey colour scheme. Three floorplans are offered: 5.99 m (TC 599 HB), 6.36 m (639 LF), and 6.69 m (669 EBN), all with a 3.5-tonne maximum weight and a diesel heater as standard. Four option packages are available: Travelline (165 hp, reversing camera, Isofix), Comfort-Line (awning, bike rack), Driver Assistance Pack (adaptive cruise control, navigation), and Silver Dust Edition (silver cab, 16-inch black alloys). Base price starts at €55,900.

New operator Marko Kögler announced plans to modernize the nature campsite in Möhlau, Saxony-Anhalt. The site, with 120 pitches, forest, and lake access, is set to feature safari huts. Kögler and his wife took over the campsite in 2026 and are gradually upgrading the facility.

Volkswagen has updated the Grand California with a new Atami Bamboo interior inspired by Mediterranean yachts. The cabin features light grey wood trim, beige walls, a black sink and PVC flooring. The model is offered in two lengths: 600 (5.9 m) and 680 (6.8 m), both with a high roof and a separate toilet with shower. Prices in Germany start at €81,943 for the 600 and €84,865 for the 680.

Volkswagen has updated the Grand California based on the Crafter, introducing an Off-grid package. It includes two lithium iron phosphate batteries of 40 Ah each and solar panels rated at 104 W (version 600) or 174 W (version 680). Usable capacity increases by nearly 40% compared to the standard 92 Ah AGM battery — from 46 to 64 Ah. The lithium batteries last up to five times longer, are protected against deep discharge, and handle a charging current of up to 200 A. In ECO mode, the system prioritises solar charging; panels also charge while driving. The battery upgrade costs €833, the full Off-grid package starts at €1,719.55 (version 600) and €2,326.45 (version 680).