Spain: roadworthiness checks for campers over 10 every six months
Spain now requires campers over 10 years old to pass a roadworthiness test every six months. Plus: a Kia and LG electric camper and three new campsites in Korea.
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VanSky index for Sassari, Italy — 94 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Sassari, Italy — VanSky 83 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #852 of 1011 cities in the country (as of 1 June 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Diesel
$2.40 /l
€2.06 · £1.78/l
116 of 127
pricier than 91% of countries
Petrol
$2.32 /l
€1.99 · £1.72/l
116 of 126
pricier than 91% of countries
LPG
$0.94 /l
€0.80 · £0.70/l
18 of 46
cheaper than 63% of countries
Red Shore Games has released Campsite Hustle! Management Simulator, a first-person management game, into Early Access. Players manage an outdoor shop and a campsite, hire workers, expand the area, and handle unexpected events. The game supports English interface and subtitles.
The municipality of Fossacesia has published a tender for the concession of a camper van parking area on the southern promenade (Grotte district). The 1,800 sq m site can accommodate 20 campers, starting price €11,000 per year, concession term three years. Bids are accepted until 12:00 on June 13, 2026.
Former Apple and Tesla engineers have developed the fully electric Pebble Flow caravan. It features solar panels, a large battery, and remote control capability.
According to the Camping Report 2026 (CaRe) by Campeggi.com, searches for campsites and tourist villages in Italy increased by 34% compared to 2025. Family trips dominate (77% of searches), with 65% of travelers preferring bungalows and mobile homes. International demand rose from 22% to 48%, led by Germany (21%), Switzerland (8%), and Austria (6%). Among Italians, Liguria is the top destination (16%), while Sardinia leads for foreigners.
An InsideEVs journalist tested the Pebble Flow electric travel trailer, developed by former Tesla and Apple employees. The model features electric wheel drive, self-parking, and iPad control. The Founder's Edition costs $179,000, with a base model expected in late 2026 for $113,500.
On June 1, the camper van 'Enzo' of Sea Shepherd Italia will be in Senigallia for meetings and educational activities focused on protecting sea turtles and the Mediterranean. The event is organized in collaboration with Cimasub and Lega Navale.
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