It’s launch season for the motorhome industry once again! And the Practical Motorhome team is going to be travelling right across the UK and Europe, delivering all the 2018-season news to you first.
So whether you’re interested in camper vans, panel van conversions, coachbuilts or A-classes, this is the place to be to stay up to date with the latest news!
After every launch, we will be updating this page with links to our experts’ reports, so you can read about and see the newest motorhomes before anyone else.
What’s new for 2018?
We’re kicking things off with a trip to Germany to take a look at the 2018-season ’vans from Frankia. And if you love end-lounge motorhomes, this is definitely one not to miss! Please click here to find out more.
Staying in Germany, as the company marks its 60th anniversary, we’ve been to Hymer to see what’s in store for the new season. Read our Niall’s report here.
Adria brand Sun Living has been completely relaunched for 2018. Get a taste in our preview blog, here.
We’ve also been to France to see what Pilote has in store for 2018. And with the focus on the compact, Foxy Van van conversions, there is plenty to get stuck into – simply click here to get started.
And remaining in France, take a look at what Chausson has launched for the 2018 season. To find out more about the new-for-the-UK trim line and the latest layouts, click here.
UK-friendly ranges
There’s exciting news from Sunlight for this season, too. The brand has revealed two new model ranges, including a very attractively priced line-up of van conversions. Check them out – you won’t want to miss them.
And with such a massive model range, there is loads to get stuck into with Dethleffs! Click here to see the 2018-season range.
There are some interesting new motorhomes in Rapido‘s 2018 offering, including a new A-class with front and rear lounges, a layout that’s very popular with British buyers. Find out more!
Knaus has big news for the 2018-season, which you will want to see. Take a look at the brand-new entry-level collection, plus changes made elsewhere in the range. Then see what Knaus sub-brand Weinsberg has in store for 2018!
And there is a new model from Westfalia, too. Click here to see the Sven Hedin on the VW Crafter and to check out the rest of the company’s new-season models.
All-wheel drive, safety updates and more
In other news, it is clear that Fiat isn’t resting on its laurels, despite having a busy time launching its Euro 6 variant last season. Find out what’s new right here.
We’ve also paid a visit to Niesmann+Bischoff to see its 2018-season line-up – and it is clear the manufacturer has been busy. In fact, it has been setting new standards! Read more here.
Another German brand that has been very busy is Bürstner. See what the manufacturer has in store for 2018 – including some generous, UK-specific specs – in our launch report.
British brand Tribute has also revealed its 10-strong, 2018-season line-up. See what’s new here!
In other news, popular Slovenian manufacturer Adria has unveiled big changes right across its portfolio. Please click here to read our 2018-season launch report.
In Humberside, British brand Swift has revealed its offering for the 2018 touring season – and there’s lots to get stuck into! Get started, here.
Finally, we’ve got all the news on the 2018 range of Elddis motorhomes – take a look!
This is the place to be to stay up to date!