2012-season model news: Hymer celebrates its 50th
The renowned German manufacturer has sailed some rough seas of late, with economic conditions forcing job and cost cuts, and accusations of a...
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The renowned German manufacturer has sailed some rough seas of late, with economic conditions forcing job and cost cuts, and accusations of a...
German manufacturer Hobby is the world’s biggest touring caravan manufacturer, but also does a decent sideline in motorhomes. Today, Hobby boasts a 25-strong UK...
2012 is already here… sort of. The Practical Motorhome team has been zooming all around the UK and mainland Europe to bring you first...
The Autoquest range of motorhomes has been a big sales hit for the Consett-based manufacturer for more than a decade. It’s aimed squarely at...
German manufacturer Dethleffs is part of the Hymer Group, and is Europe’s biggest motorhome producer. The Dethleffs brand features a huge line-up of low-profile...
Bentley Motorhomes has one of the best pedigrees of any UK manufacturer, since it was created by the Autocruise founder and former managing design...
We have recognised the best motorhome dealers and manufacturers in Britain for 2011, as voted for by you, in our special Practical Motorhome Awards...
Part of the vast Trigano group of manufacturers, the popular British company Auto-Trail has made some significant changes for 2012, discontinuing an entire range...
The Cotswolds-based manufacturer has a small, hugely experienced workforce that still builds each motorhome to order, despite the popularity and scale of the brand....
After months of anticipation, Bailey Motorhomes has revealed the full line-up, production names and pricing of its first ever range of motorhomes. ...
Slovenian manufacturer Adria celebrates 30 years of building motorhomes in 2012, and the company's 2012-season line-up underlines its plans to be in the UK...
This weekend popular manufacturer Elddis will host an exclusive free event, allowing you to see every model in its brand-new, 2012 range. The open day,...
Our special Practical Motorhome Awards issue is now on sale, featuring the winners of our Motorhome of the Year 2011 Awards. Inside the issue,...
Our test team was bowled over by Hymer’s B-class range of A-class motorhomes, but in particular by the B544. It’s compact at...
UK manufacturers of A-class motorhomes are a rare breed, which is why we were so excited by the unveiling of the Elysian from RS...
Grimsby-based manufacturer Auto-Trail has a large, loyal following among motorhome enthusiasts. However, it made a great aesthetic leap forward for the 2011...
Consett-based manufacturer Elddis has built its reputation on manufacturing a budget range of motorhomes, Autoquest. For the 2011 season, though, it tried...
German manufacturer Bürstner has built a little gem here. The Ixeo Time it585 is a diminutive 5.99m in length, yet it seems so much...
French manufacturer Chausson grew its Suite range to three models for the 2011 season, and our favourite was the Suite Maxi. Adding just 70cm...
Chausson has debuted a new panoramic window option in their Suite range at the Düsseldorf Caravan Salon. The ‘Panoramic System’ involves a huge, electrically powered...
Hymer is launching its all-new Exsis-i range at this year’s Düsseldorf show, which opens to the public tomorrow. The Exsis-i range started as a line-up...
The Swift Group’s budget Escape motorhomes have been a massive success story for the company, hitting a sweet spot in the balance between cost...
Rapido launched a two-model van conversion range in the summer of 2010, and we were particularly impressed with the V56. Unusually for a van conversion,...
Practical Motorhome was lucky enough to be the first magazine to get behind the wheel of this prototype model made for Marquis by Auto-Sleepers. The...
Our Gentleman Jack Bancroft recently went undercover to spy on the prototype testing of the first motorhomes from highly regarded touring caravan manufacturer Bailey....
Premium French motorhome manufacturer Rapido is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2011, and opened the year with a bang, by launching a raft of...
German manufacturer Bürstner celebrated its silver anniversary this year – production began at the company’s Kehl-Neumühl base 25 years ago. And these are good...
French manufacturer Chausson is at the top of its game right now, and for the 2012 season the focus is on rationalising its product...
Meet the GUV – a 2006 Ace Napoli that's been completely covered in Astroturf. The GUV is the brainchild of Loving Outdoors, a company that...
French manufacturer Pilote has been producing motorhomes for almost 50 years; today, it encompasses a number of brands across a range of price brackets,...
German van conversion pioneers Westfalia will be launching a new elevating roof camper at this year’s Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, to commemorate the 60th anniversary...
Practical Motorhome is now available as a digital issue, which is the greenest and cheapest way to subscribe, with no paper or postage. ...
Wellhouse launched its Hyundai i800 Camper earlier this year, at the February 2011 NEC Show.
Adria launched the A-class Sonic in Summer 2010 to replace the Vision range, and we reckon it’s a big improvement on the former model....
Carthago has been building premium motorhomes for more than 30 years, and is available in the UK through Nottingham-based dealer Lowdhams, which has represented...
Niesmann+Bischoff produced its first ’van 30 years ago and so the luxury German marque have decided to add an anniversary model to its 2012...
Leading touring caravan manufacturer Bailey Caravans is set to launch its first ever range of motorhomes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show at Birmingham's...
Italian luxury manufacturer Laika has announced an all-new A-class range for 2012, which will be unveiled to the public at the major European motorhome...
Congratulations to Bentley Motorhomes, whose Renault Trafic-based Indigo was announced overall winner in the Caravan Club’s Annual motorhome Design & Drive competition for 2011....
The Royal Wedding weekend was a special one for us here at Practical Motorhome: not only did we have an unforgettable time at our...
Hymer has introduced Mercedes Sprinter-based versions of its popular B-Class range. The B-Class range of A-class motorhomes received a complete redesign last year, with all-new...
Auto-Sleepers celebrates 50 years of manufacturing motorhomes this weekend (May 6-8, 2011), and is inviting all Auto-Sleepers owners to join its anniversary parties. Any...