The coffee.bez.coffee editorial team analyzed 3,581 news stories from 56 countries in early 2026. Declining sales in Germany and the USA, Hyundai electric campers, budget Wuling motorhomes, KAMAZes with saunas in Russia, parking bans in Turkey — a comprehensive overview of motorhome industry trends by world region.

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Blogger Elena, after traveling to 27 countries in a motorhome, has settled long-term in Sochi. She purchased the motorhome for 8 million rubles. The city attracted her with its developed infrastructure for motorhome tourists, including free parking spots with amenities and the ability to get free water at gas stations.

Police in Kimovsk have recovered a stolen travel trailer valued at approximately 600,000 rubles and returned it to its owner. The vehicle was found in a garage cooperative following the arrest of a 27-year-old suspect. A criminal case for grand theft has been initiated.

The Russian company 'Volgatrade' has presented a new expedition motorhome based on the Ural Next truck chassis. The vehicle is painted in camouflage, equipped with winches, and features a 5.3-meter long living module with a kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping accommodations for five people. The price of the living module is 8.73 million rubles, while the complete motorhome costs 19.71 million rubles.

A traveler who toured 27 countries in a motorhome has decided to stay in Sochi for several months. She cited the developed infrastructure as the main reason, including free parking with showers, the ability to get water at gas stations, and a driver training area.

The publication It's My City featured three couples traveling the Urals and neighboring regions in motorhomes. They purchased or built their own RVs, which provides autonomy and access to remote locations. The owners highlight increased safety compared to tents, but occasionally face skepticism from local residents.

The Russian motorhome and camper van market is transforming, with a focus on budget and all-wheel-drive models. Experts predict key 2026 trends will include the rise of economical solutions, popularity of all-wheel drive, and a shift in travel routes to less developed regions like the Urals and Siberia. A trend for DIY van conversions using lightweight materials is also gaining momentum.

The Nizhny Novgorod company Volgatrade has developed an expedition motorhome based on the Kamaz-43118 truck. The 7.2-meter living module includes a lounge, bedroom, bathroom, sauna, and is powered by solar panels. The package with a trailer for ATVs is priced at 35 million rubles.

The Russian company Volgatrade has presented an expedition motorhome based on the all-wheel drive KAMAZ-43118 truck. The 7.2-meter living module includes a sauna, bathroom, kitchen, and bedroom. The complete set with a trailer for equipment costs 35 million rubles.

The MoncheKemp service has started renting out the Lynx travel trailer. The 4.4-meter-long model has a mass of 450 kg, accommodates up to three people, and is equipped with a kitchen, shower, and composting toilet. Rental requires a car with a tow hitch, a category B driver's license, and at least three years of driving experience. The rental cost starts from 4000 rubles per day for long-term rental.

The MoncheKemp rental service has started offering the 'Lisa' travel trailer for hire. The model accommodates up to four adults and is equipped with a toilet, shower, kitchen, and autonomous systems. Rental requires a category B driver's license, at least three years of driving experience, and a car with a tow hitch. Rates start from 6000 rubles per day for long-term rental.

A new expedition motorhome based on the MAN TGM 4×4 truck has been developed in Russia. The vehicle is designed for seven people, features winches, an expanded 430-litre fuel tank, and a full set of living amenities. The price for this configuration is 35.7 million rubles.

Authorities of Primorsky Krai announced their readiness to subsidize businesses involved in motorhome production and the development of dedicated parking sites. Governor Oleg Kozhemyako stated that the relevant support measures are already in place. Two equipped sites capable of accommodating such vehicles are currently operational in the region.

The Russian company Volgatrade has presented a motorhome for harsh conditions based on the Ural Next chassis. The 6-meter long living module is equipped with gas heating, a wood-fired sauna, and can accommodate up to seven people. The price with the chassis is 21.8 million rubles.

A Russian freelancer completed a 5000-kilometer journey across the country in a motorhome he converted himself. The route covered several regions, and the trip was organized for remote work. A video report of the journey was published on a news portal.

The manufacturer has increased the fresh water tank capacity in the Freedo 636 HLT motorhome. The model is now equipped with a 100-liter tank, enhancing its self-sufficiency on trips.

A Russian workshop has built a motorhome on a three-axle KAMAZ-43118 chassis. The key feature is a long-burning wood-burning stove-fireplace, rarely used in mobile homes due to installation and safety complexities. Autonomy is provided by solar panels, 800 Ah batteries, and a 400-liter water supply.

The Russian manufacturer UAZ has introduced a new camper van version based on a van. The model is equipped with a sleeping area, a kitchen module, and a storage system. The configuration is adapted for operation in Russian conditions.

An old truck has been converted into a fully-fledged motorhome with living space. The interior includes a kitchen, sleeping areas, and a bathroom. The project showcases the possibility of creating mobile housing on a non-standard chassis.

A motorhome capable of operating without connection to an external power grid has entered the market. The model is equipped with an integrated solar panel system and expanded batteries, providing autonomy for basic systems for several days.

A nearly new 2025 Changan Peak View RV motorhome has been listed on the Russian secondary market. The vehicle is offered at a price below market value, having only about 1,000 kilometers on the odometer. The motorhome is built on a Ford Transit chassis and features sleeping accommodations for four people.

The Chinese motorhome Changan Peak View RV 2025 has become available for purchase in Russia. The model is built on a Ford Transit chassis, with a length of 5.99 meters and a height of 2.58 meters. The interior includes sleeping accommodations for four people, a kitchen, and a bathroom.

The Belarusian manufacturer MAZ has presented a new motorhome, the 'Kupava-273140'. The model is built on the MAZ-365022 chassis and is designed for travel.

The Belarusian vehicle manufacturer MAZ has unveiled a new motorhome. The model is built on the company's own chassis and is designed for off-road travel.

A new 2025 model year Changan Peak View RV motorhome has been listed for sale in Vladivostok. The model is equipped with a 2.0-liter petrol engine producing 211 hp, all-wheel drive, and measures 5990x2320x2910 mm. Its interior features include 500 Ah lithium batteries, 600 W solar panels, a diesel heater, a washing machine, and a refrigerator.

Olesya and Dmitry Morozov from Kursk, Russia, built a motorhome themselves using a 2002 Iveco Daily van. The conversion cost 300,000 rubles and took two months of work in early 2023. Since then, they have traveled over 45,000 kilometers across Russia, including Karelia, the Caucasus, and the Murmansk region.

The Russian company Volgatrade has presented a motorhome based on the six-wheel-drive Ural Next truck. The 5.3 x 2.4 x 2 meter living module accommodates 4-5 people and features a kitchen, bathroom, and heating systems. The complete vehicle on a new chassis costs 19.71 million rubles, while converting an existing truck costs 8.73 million.

A rare motorhome built on a 2017 Renault Master chassis has been listed for sale in Vladivostok. The vehicle features two double beds, a shower, hot water, and a pop-up tent, with an odometer reading of 36,000 km. The seller is asking 6.5 million rubles for the diesel-powered camper.