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Updated: 27.04.2026

Diesel

$1.12 /l

CNY8.13 · €1.04/l

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cheaper than 71% of countries

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$1.16 /l

CNY8.46 · €1.08/l

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cheaper than 66% of countries

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VanLife Weekly #17 · April 20–26 Lifestyle © AI · OpenVan.camp
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VanLife Weekly #17 · April 20–26

Greece has cancelled its own camper van ban — a year and a half on, as if it got cold feet. In Tenerife, 500 motorhomes blocked a motorway demanding the same — pitches and dump stations. In Miami, 200 families are being evicted from a motorhome park by September, while Córdoba is only just applying for permission for a new overnight area. Plus 21 kg of cocaine in a motorhome in Lanzarote, a fake eight-wheeled Mercedes-AMG G63 and a Starbucks coffee trailer in Seoul — in this issue.

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Lifestyle CN China Today

Nanjing offers over 50,000 free parking spaces for May Day self-drive tourists

Nanjing authorities announced 53,059 free parking spaces for out-of-town self-drive tourists during the May Day holiday. The spaces cover the entire city, including 2,600 spaces at 300 locations for non-local visitors and 23,000 roadside spaces in Jiangbei New Area and other districts for all drivers. Additionally, on May 2, a Jiangsu Super League match will be held at the Olympic Sports Center, with 2,556 free parking spaces within a 3-km radius.

Source: m.cyol.com ZHO
Reviews CN China Yesterday

Lynk & Co 900 five-seat version launched

Lynk & Co has launched the five-seat version of its 900 model. The starting price is 254,800 yuan. A driver from Beijing plans to use the car for road trips and highlights the increased interior space and rear leg rest.

Source: sina.cn ZHO
Openings CN China 2 days ago

Xiangtan Wanlou Youth Wharf Phase 3 RV Hotel Project Enters Final Sprint

Construction of the Furong Guoli RV Hotel, part of the Xiangtan Wanlou Youth Wharf Phase 3 project in Hunan Province, has entered its final stage. Located on the west bank of the Xiangjiang River near the historic Wanlou Tower, the project covers a total land area of 105,806.96 m² and includes 120 RVs. It is designed as an “RV hotel + camping resort” targeting family and parent-child tourism. Progress has reached 90%, with over 400 workers finishing interior decoration and landscaping. The hotel is expected to open before the 6th Hunan Tourism Development Conference.

Source: hn.rednet.cn ZHO
Incidents CN China 17.04.2026

Car Smoked After Being Drenched: Owner Filed Police Report, Road Trip Interrupted

On April 14, during the Water Splashing Festival in Jinghong, Yunnan, a private car was surrounded and doused with water while driving, causing smoke inside the vehicle. The driver's wife said water entered the cabin and triggered smoke; her parents were soaked. The car was sent to a dealership for inspection; damage not yet determined. The owner filed a police report; the planned trip to Guangzhou was canceled. Local authorities stated they are following up, noting that official rules prohibit splashing moving cars.

Source: news.china.com ZHO
Weekly Digest #16 · 13–19 April Lifestyle © AI · OpenVan.camp
20.04.2026 Article

Weekly Digest #16 · 13–19 April

Almería is putting up physical barriers to keep motorhomers off its former fairground — while Turkey simply evicts them from the beach. Lightship is quadrupling its electric-caravan factory in Colorado, even as 50% of Italian motorhome renters turn out to be under 35. Plus 800 kg of hashish in a motorhome at the Spanish border, Anker's 800 W charger running off the alternator, and Carstay as the mobile HQ of a Tokyo festival — all in this issue.

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Reviews CN China 6 days ago

Geely China Star Urho Self-Drive Tour Guide

On April 19, 2026, Geely launched presales of its i-HEV hybrid models – Xingyue L i-HEV and Xingrui i-HEV – in Urho, Xinjiang, as part of its ‘Cultural Tourism China Exploration Plan’. The Xingyue L i-HEV is priced between ¥148,700 and ¥162,700, while the Xingrui i-HEV ranges from ¥107,700 to ¥119,700. The company claims a thermal efficiency of 48.41% for the engine and WLTC combined fuel consumption of 3.98 L/100 km for the sedan and 4.75 L/100 km for the SUV.

Source: news.qq.com ZHO
Industry CN China 16.04.2026

Chinese automaker patents built-in car toilet

Chinese company Seres has patented a toilet built under a car seat and activated by voice command. The device features a ventilation system, a waste tank, and a heating function to evaporate liquid. The patent was registered in April, but the manufacturer has not yet announced the release of vehicles with this feature.

Source: G4Media.ro RON
Lifestyle CN China 17.04.2026

Tibet's Zhangmu Port Welcomes First Foreign Self-Drive Tour Group of 2026

On January 13, 2026, a group of 15 tourists from Austria, Germany, Russia, and Malaysia entered through Zhangmu Port in Tibet, driving 9 private vehicles. This is the first foreign tour group to enter via this port by self-drive in 2026. The Nyalam border checkpoint implemented expedited inspection procedures, including separate checks for people and vehicles, ensuring smooth and efficient border crossing.

Source: tibet.cn ZHO
Weekly Digest #15 · April 6–12 Lifestyle © AI · OpenVan.camp
13.04.2026 Article

Weekly Digest #15 · April 6–12

Spain introduced new road sign S-128 and banned camper vans from parking near beaches. Germany responded with a 3.82-metre electric camper van — fits anywhere, furniture not included. JAL now rents out motorhomes from Narita with miles earned per rental. Storm Ali blowing a traveller's caravan off an Irish cliff, and the Outbound demo for PS5 — all in this issue.

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2026 Motorhome Roundup: Budget Sun Living, Futuristic Skydream, Premium Rapido, and 4x4 Dethleffs Industry © Auto Test
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2026 Motorhome Roundup: Budget Sun Living, Futuristic Skydream, Premium Rapido, and 4x4 Dethleffs

Several new motorhomes have been unveiled for 2026: the budget-friendly Sun Living C 65 SL, the futuristic Skydream Caravans, the compact premium Rapido V62, and the all-wheel-drive Dethleffs Globebus Performance 4×4 T16. Prices range from €65,000 to €94,999.

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Industry CN China 12.04.2026

Wuling Zhiguang EV Pop-Top Camper Van Data Published

The Wuling Zhiguang EV pop-top camper van has appeared in the official new vehicle catalog published by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The van is developed by the VALA studio and is targeted at solo campers, with its potential retail price estimated at 80,000 to 90,000 yuan.

Source: sina.cn ZHO
Reviews CN China 10.04.2026

Used Dongfeng Class C Motorhome with Automatic Transmission for 138,000 Yuan

A used Dongfeng Class C motorhome with automatic transmission has been listed on the secondary market for 138,000 yuan (approx. $19,000). Key specifications include a 2.5L diesel engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and a classic layout with a cab-over bed. The price is approximately 30-50% lower than comparable used automatic models from other brands.

Source: cj.sina.cn ZHO
Lifestyle CN China 12.04.2026

Situation in the Used Motorhome Market Around 100,000 Yuan

The used motorhome market around 100,000 yuan shows a relatively high supply, especially at year-end when many owners sell their vehicles. However, units in this price range may vary in mileage, condition of key components, and basic equipment, necessitating thorough inspection before purchase.

Source: cj.sina.cn ZHO
Industry CN China 10.04.2026

Sinotruk Presents Campers at Guangzhou RV Show

Chinese manufacturer Sinotruk showcased five camper vans based on the Vanguard V model at the 27th Guangzhou International RV & Camping Expo. The vehicles are equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 115 kW and offer various battery and water system configurations for different usage scenarios.

Source: cv.ce.cn ZHO
Builds CN China 10.04.2026

Analysis of Wuling Guangguang EV Motorhome Conversion

A converted Wuling Guangguang EV electric motorhome has been presented. The model features a high roof reaching 1.98 meters, a pop-up sleeping area, a sink, and a compact bathroom with a shower and toilet. The motor has a power output of 30 kW, a top speed of 100 km/h, and the estimated range after conversion is around 300 km.

Source: sina.cn ZHO

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