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Trigano sees sales rise 3.8% to €3.8bn
The Trigano Group saw a 3.8% growth in overall sales to €3.8bn last year, new figures have revealed. The multinational group, which in the UK includes Adria, Auto-Sleepers (which produces ‘vans such as the Auto-Sleepers Active FG635 pictured above), Auto-Trail, Chausson, Benimar, Mobilvetta, Panama, Roller Team and the Marquis Leisure dealer network, saw motorhome sales…
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Wellhouse Leisure launches its first ever all-electric Kia PV5 campervan
Wellhouse Leisure has completed its first ever conversion of an all electric Kia PV5 into a campervan – and already the first batch of 30 vehicles has been sold. The Kia PV5 is based on the higher spec KIV PV5 Plus model for the conversion, which could make it appealing for those shopping for one…
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These are some of the problems that can occur when a motorhome is left standing without use for too long
It’s quite simple – if your motorhome spends several weeks, or even months, at a time standing still, the mechanicals will suffer. Brakes will rust, motorhome tyres can undergo abnormal degradation, the oil in the engine can emulsify with moisture from the air, and all engine components will be starved of lubrication, because it’s had…
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How to maintain your motorhome’s cassette toilet
Let’s be honest – nobody buys a motorhome because they’re excited about emptying the toilet cassette. It’s hardly the glamorous side of touring life, but get your loo routine right, and your motorhome toilet becomes one of the greatest luxuries of touring. Get it wrong, however, and things can become unpleasant rather quickly. The good…
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Make your adventures Mega
Sponsor content created with MegaMobil Discover Mega Mobil campervans at the NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show 2026 Any brand that calls itself ‘Mega’ has a lot to live up to… and Mega Mobil campervans does just that with a fresh and exciting range of high-quality leisure vehicles for 2027. Whether you enjoy weekends away in…
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Dolphin Motorhomes announces the addition of the Bürstner franchise to its Christchurch branch
Dolphin Motorhomes has announced its Dorset branch in Christchurch is taking on a Bürstner franchise. Bürstner is known for its sophisticated and innovative motorhomes and campervans, with examples including the Signature SFT7.5, which was a winner at the Practical Motorhome Awards 2026, and the Habiton 6, a cleverly designed campervan with a sliding washroom. Bürstner…
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SNP motorhome drama set to be dramatised for TV
The political drama surrounding Peter Murrell’s embezzlement of Scottish National Party (SNP) funds to buy a Niesmann + Bischoff motorhome, among other things, is set to be made into a TV drama. TV channel 5 has commissioned the drama, which tells the story of Nicola Sturgeon’s ex-husband’s downfall, which includes the purchase of the luxury…
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This is what you should consider before you buy a campervan on a budget
So what is the cheapest way to own a campervan? It’s something you’re likely to ask yourself, whether you’re thinking of getting a new ‘van or one of the best used campervans. Well, the first thing to do is to assess your own skill set. Can you handle mechanical repairs? Welding if necessary? Carpentry, plumbing,…
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New Trigano-owned Atom Motorhomes to offer VW Crafter-based campervans for under £62,000
A new campervan manufacturer offering 6m-long VW-based models for as little as £61,940 and initially for as little as £59,950 has been launched in the UK. Hull-based Atom Motorhomes also aims to do things a bit differently by selling directly to the customer, not through a dealer relying on a commission. The company is owned…
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Scarborough introduces more temporary overnight motorhome parking bans
North Yorkshire Council has taken further steps to limit overnight motorhome parking in Scarborough, with four more roads now being subject to temporary bans. Earlier this year the council decided to make permanent a temporary ban on overnight parking along the North Bay and at nearby Sandsend. At the end of August new orders came…