Switzerland — VanSky Motorhome Comfort Index

Startup Ebicos has introduced a modular system for converting everyday vehicles into campers. The system allows furniture to be installed and removed as needed, maintaining the vehicle's functionality for daily use. The concept was presented on the investor show "2 Minuten 2 Millionen".

On the "Motorhomes & Caravans" forum, users share photos of ongoing maintenance and improvement work on their vehicles. The topic was created on April 13, 2026, and contains two images showing examples of such activities.

Civil servant José Antonio in Spain and waiter Pablo in Switzerland moved into campers and motorhomes because they couldn't afford rent. The first lives in a Volkswagen Transporter, the second enjoys two days off in his motorhome.

An owner has ordered a Volkswagen Tiguan 3 with a 1.5 eHybrid powertrain producing 272 hp to tow a 1.5-ton caravan. On an online platform, he is seeking advice on the optimal driving mode and battery capacity settings for use with a trailer.

The Crosscamp Life 2026 has been introduced, a compact motorhome combining everyday practicality with travel capabilities. The model, standing under 2 meters tall, fits into standard parking garages, is based on the Stellantis EMP2 platform, and features a new 2.2 BlueHDi engine with up to 180 hp, compliant with Euro 6e-bis standards. The interior is transformable, offering up to seven seats or a sleeping berth in the panoramic pop-up roof, and a fully electric version is also available.

A couple bought a used 1990s RV for retirement trips but regretted it due to cramped space for their heights (152 cm and 183 cm), hidden defects, and high costs. They sold it within months, preferring a regular car with affordable lodging.