Norwegian municipalities consider basic parking for motorhomes

Norwegian company Abobil.no AS reported a profit for 2025 despite a challenging overall motorhome market. Revenue was just under 110 million Norwegian kroner, with a pre-tax profit margin of around 6%. The company is also preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026.

Norwegian caravan dealer Williams Caravan reports positive results for its first year of operation after emerging from bankruptcy. The company retained its customer base and notes high employee engagement. Management expresses optimism for the prospects in 2026.

Two men from Grenland sold all their possessions to buy a house in Kviteseid they had barely seen. They now live in a caravan by the Telemarkskanalen, where they plan to stay for several years. The purchase was conducted via poor mobile connection at open sea without prior financing.

Vestnes Energi has received an extension of the temporary dispensation for motorhome parking at Livneset. The area is zoned for residential purposes but has been used for motorhome parking in recent years. The new dispensation allows the activity to continue for a while longer.

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.