Mobilvetta

At the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf and the Salone del Camper in Parma, Mobilvetta presented the flagship K-Yacht Tekno Design 79 motorhome and the Karys camper van range. The motorhome is built on a Fiat Ducato chassis with an AL-KO heavy frame rated at 4.5 tonnes, requiring a C1 driving licence. It measures 756 cm long and has a 180 hp engine with an automatic gearbox. Standard equipment includes two 200 W solar panels, two 170 Ah lithium batteries, an Alde diesel dual-zone heating system and a full ADAS package. The motorhome is priced from 144,900 euros. The Karys 5.1 camper van, 599 cm long, features an electrically adjustable bed and starts at 69,590 euros.

Pascal and Patricia, motorhomers for 20 years, face increasing parking restrictions in towns. They cite widespread height barriers and prohibitive signs. In response, the couple avoids popular coastal areas and chooses less frequented departments like Dordogne and Corrèze. They are selling their Mobilvetta Kea I90 motorhome at a trade show.

At the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf and the SVDL show, Mobilvetta Design presented the K-Yacht Tekno Design 79 motorhome. The model measures 7.56 m in length, sits on an AL-KO double-floor chassis with a 4.5 t gross vehicle weight, and is powered by a 2.2-litre 180 hp engine with an automatic gearbox. Standard equipment includes two 200 W solar panels, two 170 Ah lithium batteries, a 2000 W inverter, and an Alde dual-zone diesel heating system. The layout features a transverse bathroom with a central acrylic stone washbasin and a 150×200 cm bed.

A review of new 2027 model year motorhomes and campervans has identified five key trends. These include the three-storey Westfalia Columbus Liner with an optional roof terrace, central-bed campervans from Rapido and Campérêve, the La Strada Avanti R with a rear lounge and electric bed, and the Bürstner Habiton 6.1 with a full-length body extension. Other trends noted are coloured and special editions (Laika, Hymer, Eura Mobil), off-road versions (Carado, Sunlight, Pössl), redesigned interiors (Mobilvetta, Autostar) and new compact models (McLouis, Chausson, Dethleffs, Roller Team).

At Caravan Salon 2026 in Düsseldorf, six integrated motorhomes for the 2027 model year were presented with unconventional designs. Manufacturers from Spain, France, Italy and Germany are deliberately moving away from the classic white look to stand out in a saturated market. The new models include: Benimar Amphitryon A981 (from 79,990 euros, Fiat Ducato, 180 hp, length 5.98 m), Frankia Noctra Liner 7.6 L (from 157,900 euros, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, length 7.80 m), Mobilvetta K-Yacht Tekno Design (from 144,900 euros, Fiat Ducato, length 7.56 m), Mooveo INT-78 QBF Alko (from 88,867 euros, Fiat Ducato, length 7.89 m), Pilote Galaxy G740FGJ (from 87,900 euros, Fiat Ducato, length 7.59 m) and Roller Team Zefiro 287 (from 86,440 euros, Power Edition from 91,490 euros, Fiat Ducato, 140 hp, length 7.45 m).

Italian manufacturer Mobilvetta presented the new K-Yacht 79 Tekno Design 2027 motorhome on a 4.5-ton Fiat Ducato chassis at the Dusseldorf Caravan Salon 2026. The model is 7.56 m long and 2.35 m wide, powered by a 180 hp engine with automatic transmission. Prices start at €144,900.

At the 2026 Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, Mobilvetta presented its new Karys camper range. The lineup includes three variants measuring 5.99 and 6.36 meters in length, built on the Fiat Ducato chassis with a 140 hp diesel engine and automatic transmission. Standard equipment includes air conditioning, rear-view camera, 200W solar panel, 100 Ah lithium battery, and more. Prices for Spain will be announced later; in Italy, they start at €67,000.

At the 2026 Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf, Mobilvetta presented the K-Yacht 79 Tekno Design 2027, based on a Fiat Ducato. Price ranges from €144,900 to €146,890.

Mobilvetta unveiled the new K-Yacht Tekno Design 79 at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf. Based on the Fiat Ducato with a 180 hp engine and automatic transmission, the model features a 4.5-tonne AL-KO chassis, two lithium batteries totaling 340 Ah, solar panels, and an Alde diesel heating system. Inside, an unusual layout includes a central kitchen, an open shower, and a queen-size bed in the rear. The base price is €144,900, including optional equipment worth €34,330.

Mobilvetta has unveiled the Karys, a new camper van for the 2027 season, positioned in the premium segment. It is offered in three layouts (5.1, 6.3, 6.5) based on the Fiat Ducato with a 140 hp engine and automatic transmission. Standard equipment includes a 200 W solar panel, 100 Ah lithium battery, compressor fridge, awning, and rear-view camera. In the 5.1 and 6.5 layouts, the rear bed is electrically height-adjustable, allowing storage of bicycles or sports gear underneath.

Mobilvetta revamps Karys line on Fiat Ducato: three layouts, lifting beds, rear bike garage. Prices start at €67,000.

Mobilvetta unveils the new Karys camper line, replacing Admiral. Three models on Fiat Ducato 140 hp with electrically lifting rear beds and extensive standard equipment. Debut at Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf.

Camping-Car Magazine has published a selection of videos and shorts about new camper vans from the 2027 collection. The roundup includes the Campérêve Magellan 745 Saphir, Mobilvetta Karis 6.5, Bürstner B66 640C, Chausson X640, and the Carado CV 595 4×4, released for the brand's 20th anniversary.

New Zealand motorhome retailer and manufacturer TrailLite has launched its first fully New Zealand-built motorhome, directly challenging the European brands that dominate the market. Founded 72 years ago, TrailLite also offers motorhomes and campervans from brands such as Benimar, Mobilvetta and McLouis. The company's revenue has nearly doubled over the past decade following a post-Covid boom.

At the 17th Salone del Camper in Parma (12–20 September 2026), Italian manufacturers will showcase new models featuring brighter spaces, adjustable beds, separate bathrooms, and compact kitchens. Mobilvetta's Fluideen concept entered the ADI Design Index 2025, Laika collaborates with GFG Style, Etrusco won the German Design Award 2026, and Wingamm uses Rubelli bio-based fabrics.

Trigano's Mediterranean subsidiaries have unveiled new models for the upcoming season. Mobilvetta introduced the Karys series on Fiat Ducato starting at €66,490, Panama launched the flagship P10+ on Ford Transit at €69,900 and the budget River 10 on Renault Master at €60,000, while Benimar updated its lineup with a 20–25 kg weight reduction and will premiere the Amphityron A 981 at the Düsseldorf Caravan Salon.

Spanish company TTCAMPER, specializing in the sale of motorhomes and campers, has announced the creation of the BOOKING CARAVANING platform for renting such vehicles. The platform aggregates over 700 vehicles across Spain and offers additional services including campsites, overnight stops, and tourist routes. TTCAMPER expanded its distribution with brands ROLLER TEAM, MOBILVETTA, and CI, driving its growth to become a leading player in the national market.

Mobilvetta introduces the Karys series, replacing the Admiral. The base Karys 6.5 starts at €66,900, slightly cheaper than its predecessor, yet comes with more standard equipment. Standard features include automatic transmission, awning, solar panels, Truma Combi 4 Diesel heater, 100 Ah LFP battery, and Truma iNet X control system. Driver assistance systems include autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane keeping assist, and traffic sign recognition. The series offers three floorplans on the Fiat Ducato with a 2.2L 140 hp engine, with optional 160 and 180 hp versions.

The July issue of Le Monde du Camping-Car (No. 383) is now on sale. It includes a calendar of 30 events across France, such as festivals and cultural gatherings, with details for motorhome travelers. The issue also offers a guide to the 10 cheapest camper vans (under €52,000), a supertest of the Rapido 8096 dF motorhome, and reviews of Bavaria, Challenger, and Mobilvetta models. The practical section covers air conditioners and summer accessories, while travel routes explore the Vosges, Ardèche, and Tuscan villages in Italy.

The Mobilvetta K-Yacht T-Line 80 is an A-class motorhome built on the Fiat Ducato 140bhp automatic. It prioritizes comfort with two drop-down beds: a manual over-cab bed and an electric rear bed above the U-shaped lounge. The rear lounge does not require daily conversion for sleeping, benefiting those with mobility issues. The kitchen is well-equipped, while the washroom is functional but less luxurious than the rest of the interior.