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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.

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.

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has updated the Caddy California camper van with the Level 2 autonomous driving system IQ.DRIVE. The model features Travel Assist, adaptive cruise control, and lane-keeping assist, with a price in Taiwan of NT$1.698 million.

CMC has introduced a new two-tone 'Milk Cap Green' color for the Veryca A180 model. The company also offers factory-authorized legal modifications to convert the van into a pop-top camper, as well as detachable European-made camping kits.

ARI Motors released a camper van the size of a regular van — and it's now Germany's smallest production electric camper at €30,000. JAL decided its passengers hadn't traveled enough and offered a sequel: a motorhome pickup straight from Narita. The lawsuit against Stellantis over "cheat" diesel software, a yellow DHL van in the hands of a retiree, and 413 million campsite overnight stays across Europe — all in this issue.

A customer alleges being charged an extra 2000 TWD for overnight motorhome parking at the Dongyouji Hot Spring Resort in Taitung after the hot springs closed. The resort states its overnight fee for motorhomes is 1600-2000 TWD, which includes four hot spring passes, whereas daytime hot spring visitors only receive complimentary parking.