Caravan fire prompts emergency services response

The NKC club has published a guide for motorhome trips to Scandinavia in winter. The journey requires at least three weeks and preparation for temperatures as low as -30°C. Experts advise against using the motorhome's water system in severe frost to prevent pipe bursts and recommend specific viewing locations for the aurora borealis.

Alta Caravan in Finnmark has started a service to assist customers with selling their used motorhomes and caravans. The offer is presented as an easier alternative to private sales and is currently described as unique in the region.

A heath fire broke out on Friday evening at Hatleskogvollen in Lavik, Høyanger. The fire service fought the blaze, which destroyed several vehicles including cars, caravans and a tractor.

The 2025 model year saw the introduction of the Malibu Genius 641 LE motorhome based on the Mercedes Sprinter. The model features a chassis extended by half a meter, providing additional interior space and a large garage area. It is offered with a diesel engine producing 150 or 170 horsepower and a manual or automatic transmission.

Honda has presented the Base Station prototype, a smart caravan concept designed for electric vehicles. The unit features an intelligent management system and can function as a mobile charging station. The concept showcases the integration of a living module with an EV's power system.

Norwegian Patrick Carlos Olsen has lived in a motorhome for seven years while working remotely. He states this lifestyle is more social than commonly perceived, though it complicates dating. Fuel is the primary expense.