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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.

Reviews JP Japan 1 days ago

CAMP×WOODS in Yufuin: A campsite surrounded by an oak forest

In Oita Prefecture, Yufu City, the hand-built campsite CAMP×WOODS spans about 60,000 tsubo (approx. 20 hectares) of oak forest along Yamanami Highway, 15 minutes by car from Yufuin hot spring town. The site offers auto, solo, and dog-friendly pitches. Rates: weekdays 2,000 yen per adult; weekends and holidays 3,000 yen; under 18s and pets free. Gravel ground ensures good drainage in rain. Facilities include clean toilets, cooking areas, and firewood sold at 700 yen per bucket.

DE Germany 2 days ago

Subaru Forester 2.0ie (2026) tested as a caravan tow vehicle

The tested Subaru Forester 2.0ie (2026) showed limited suitability for towing a caravan. It has a 136 hp petrol engine with CVT and electric motor, all-wheel drive, and 22 cm ground clearance. Weak acceleration, fuel consumption of 13.9 L/100 km while towing, and a small 48-litre tank reduce range. The 1200-euro towbar allows towing up to 1870 kg.

Reviews CN China 21.04.2026

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.

DE Germany 07.04.2026

Comparison of Cordless Handheld Vacuums for Motorhomes

Promobil magazine tested five cordless handheld vacuums for cleaning motorhomes. The test included models Eufy Clean H2O, Kärcher CVH 2 Premium, Rowenta X-Touch AC9736, Severin HV7146, and Vorwerk Kobold VC100, priced between 90 and 129 euros. Key evaluation criteria were suction power, battery life, included accessories, and usability in confined spaces.

DE Germany 06.04.2026

Comparison of Kompanja Eins and Zwei Campers

German manufacturer Kompanja offers two camper models for different needs. The Kompanja Eins, based on the Renault Trafic and approximately 5 meters long, is positioned as more suitable for daily use, while the Kompanja Zwei, based on the Citroën Jumper and 5.4 meters long, offers more living space and comfort but costs about €11,000 more.

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.

IT Italy 10.04.2026

Fendt Saphir 560 SFD: A Used Caravan for a Couple

The article describes the used Fendt Saphir 560 SFD caravan, designed for two people. The 250 cm wide model features a U-shaped dinette convertible into a double bed, a separate shower cubicle, and a 140-liter refrigerator. When purchasing, it is crucial to check the permissible payload in the registration documents, as the load margin for a crew of four may be insufficient.

DE Germany 07.04.2026

Test of the Etrusco T7.3 SF motorhome with Ford powertrain

IMTEST tested the partially integrated Etrusco T7.3 SF motorhome based on a Ford Transit. The 7.34-meter-long vehicle received a 'satisfactory' rating (2.6) due to a wobbly table, a small kitchen work surface, and issues with the quality of the waste tank compartment, despite spacious sleeping and sanitary areas.

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