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Hymer adds three new models for 2026
Hymer has introduced three new models into its range for this year, including a brand new premium model, another 4×4 version of its Grand Canyon campervan, and a special edition version of the low-profile Exsis-t 474. The new models include something for everyone, whether you’re after a campervan or a motorhome. The new Hymer GT-S…
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Best motorhome sat nav 2026
The best motorhome sat nav should take the stress out of any drive, allowing you to input your leisure vehicle’s weight and size to give you clear custom routing and ensure you don’t end up down a narrow road, confronted by an impassable bridge or facing a sudden, sharp bend. Combining a good motorhome sat…
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Auto-Trail is set to launch a new F-Line motorhome at the February NEC Show
A new Ford-based Auto-Trail F-Line model that is wide enough to accommodate an optional drop-down bed is being launched at the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show at the NEC in February. The new release will follow the manufacturer’s launches at the October NEC Show, which included ‘vans such as the Expedition 68XL, which impressed with…
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Survey finds more than half of Brits prefer touring to flying
More than half of Brits are likely to opt for a motorhome or caravan touring holiday either in the UK or abroad over flying abroad for a holiday this year, a new survey compiled for the Scottish Motorhome, Caravan and Holiday Home Show has suggested. Some 53% of the 2,000 people market research company Obsurvant…
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I loved pitching up at Twinwood Vintage Festival in my campervan
One of the best things about campervanning, I think, is the opportunity to take off on a whim – after all, you already have everything you need on board. But sometimes it’s nice to plan something well in advance, which for us was a visit to the annual Twinwood Vintage Festival of Music and Dance,…
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Are your motorhome’s batteries going flat during winter storage? Try this
I see a lot of people having problems with batteries (leisure and starter) going flat during winter motorhome storage, and some are baffled because they have solar panels to maintain them. The thing is, solar panels only respond to sunlight and their output rating is based on mid-summer sunshine which is directly overhead. During the winter…
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Motorhome tyres: everything you need to know
Campervan and motorhome tyres are often a rather reluctant purchase. They generally only get replaced when they’re worn out or have got too old to use. You reluctantly spend hundreds of pounds on their replacements and you get another set of black donuts that look almost exactly the same. It’s not the most exciting purchase,…
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This is how I’ve used the Rule of Three to transform my motorhome travels
Let me share with you a golden rule that has transformed my motorhome travels: the Rule of Three. This simple yet effective principle advocates for driving no more than three hours, staying parked for at least three days, and if it’s raining on day three, either moving or heading home. It sounds simple – and…
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Bilbo’s mourns death of co-founder
Van converter Bilbo’s is mourning the death of its co-founder David Latham, who passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family, aged 76, on 27 December. David founded the Surrey company in 1977 with his wife, Moira. Under his leadership, the company, which specialises in VW campervan conversions, grew from a small husband and wife…
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Marquis sets out Big Events calendar for 2026
Marquis Leisure is expanding its Big Events for 2026, with four events now planned across the country this year. The Big Events at Britain’s largest dealership network run for a whole weekend and allow those thinking of buying the best camper vans or motorhomes to browse models from leading brands. They are designed to showcase…
