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Westfalia has announced the Nansen range, featuring models 600 L and 640 LS. Built in France at the Rapido group factory, sales start in January 2027, with prices from €70,500.
A family lost everything when their Rapido motorhome was completely destroyed by fire in Burnham-On-Sea on Bank Holiday Monday. No injuries were reported. Locals provided water, shoes, and a dog lead; the family expressed gratitude.
French motorhome and caravan manufacturer Rapido celebrates its 65th anniversary in 2026. The company was founded in 1961 by Constant Rousseau, who started with folding caravans. The Rapido group now produces 25,000 units per year across 11 factories, owns 12 brands, and employs over 2,000 people in five countries. Revenue in 2025 reached €825 million.
Dreamer (Rapido Group) has detailed its flagship D55 camper van, built on a Peugeot Boxer chassis. The 5.99 m model features a combined toilet and shower room, a layout more common in motorhomes than in camper vans. The interior includes swivel cab seats, a kitchen with an extendable worktop, and a Modul'Space wardrobe accessible from both the bedroom and shower. Prices start at €56,560; a 20th-anniversary edition is available for €61,550.
French motorhome manufacturer Rapido, founded in 1961, announced the largest catalog renewal in its history for its 65th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of the Itineo brand. For the 2027 model year, over a third of the 70 models will be updated, featuring new designs and solar panel equipment. The group, the world's fourth-largest motorhome builder, produces 25,000 units annually with a turnover of €825 million.
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Three new motorhomes hit the market: premium all-season Rapido V62, budget-friendly Sun Living C 65 SL, and compact 4×4 Dethleffs Globebus Performance 4×4 T16
Camping-Car Magazine issue 396 is now on sale. It reviews compact profiled motorhomes without a drop-down bed, routes through French castles, and spring 2026 novelties: Pilote P720FC and Rapido C66.
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French motorhome manufacturer Rapido has unveiled new models for its 65th anniversary: a seven-model anniversary series, updated integrated motorhomes on Fiat Ducato chassis, and a new partially integrated C66 Optimum Line. The best-selling 8096 dF gets a redesigned look for its 10th anniversary.
French motorhome manufacturer Rapido has updated the 896F model as part of its 8F series. The motorhome, approximately 7.5 meters long, offers a layout for four, a modern interior, and standard equipment expandable with optional packs. The price of the tested configuration with additional equipment remains below €100,000.
The European alert system issued a notice regarding a serious manufacturing defect in Rapido, Dreamer, and Campereve camper vans. The fault involves potential damage to brake lines during the installation of a seatbelt anchor and affects several hundred units produced between May 2018 and July 2022. The manufacturer initiated a recall campaign in December 2022, but some vehicles may still be on the road without inspection.
French company Rapido has introduced the C66 Optimum Line motorhome, measuring under 7 meters in length. The model features a rear twin bed, a separate shower cubicle, face-to-face sofas, and a kitchen block, a combination uncommon in compact motorhomes.
French manufacturer Rapido has announced the C66 Optimum Line Special Spring 2026 model. The 6.99-meter motorhome offers a combination rare in its class: two single beds at the rear, a spacious face-to-face lounge, and a separate shower cubicle. Standard equipment includes a 150 Ah lithium battery, a solar panel, and an inverter.
Italian dealer Beltrani Camper & Caravan marks 40 years of operation. The company from Castel San Pietro Terme, founded in 1985, is now run by the third generation of the family. The dealership represents brands such as Knaus, Weinsberg, Carthago, and Rapido, and also specializes in minivans under the Panama brand.
Camping-Car Magazine has released a complete compilation of video tests for motorhomes conducted in 2025. The collection includes reviews of models from Knaus, Notin, GiottiLine, Itineo, Autostar, Hobby, Chausson, and Rapido, filmed in various regions of France.
Italy
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A roundup of the wildest AI-generated camper videos, the new compact Rapido 850F, and an auction of a restored 1959 Fiat 600 Multipla with a Lander micro caravan
Two new camper vans have hit the market: the French Rapido V62 based on Peugeot Boxer and the updated Iveco Daily Camper for Spain. Both offer full amenities for travel.
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