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VW to bring back the a new version of the original camper van?
This is an interesting story
http://www.caravantimes.co.uk/news/volkswagen-confirms-plans-for-new-microbus-concept-$21379007.htm
Perhaps VW are planning to making a new version of the classic VW campervan? Read more »
Chameleon launch new motorhome with slide-out rear section to sleep 4
Chameleon Motorhomes have launched an interesting twist on the panel van motorhome conversion. Addressing the problem of sleeping 4 people in a LWB vehicle, they have incorporated an interesting slide-out rear section that presents a double bed. Read more »
Ford Transit Mini-bus Campervan Conversion Guide eBook
Update: The book is also available as a paperback. Read more »
Interesting Campervan Tables
Laidback Larry is producing a great range of novelty tables for campervans. They are particularly suited to those with VW campers. Take a look at his gallery.
Sign the Petition against height barriers for campervans
The www.abd.org.uk are campaigning against the use of height and width barriers with prevent motorcaravans and other leisure vehicles from accessing car parks and other facilities.
You can show your support by signing their Downing Street petition. Click the link below to sign the petition.
http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/Motorcaravan/ Read more »
Sat Nav bargains on Amazon.co.uk
Amazon.co.uk have some great discounts on Sat Nav units at the moment.
My favourite is the TomTom XL v2, with Western Europe maps. Big screen and all the maps for Western Europe. Read more »
Camper Van Credit Crunching
So we've got a credit crunch, financial crisis, recession, call it what you will. But how does this affect you and your camper van? Lets go through the campervan factors and see where you are better, and worse off. Read more »
Algarve Portugal - Police issuing fines or illegal camping
Police are issuing fines to free campers in Portugal. Read more »
Fuel Prices for the UK and Europe - Petrol and Diesel
As petrol and diesel fuel prices continue to rise how do prices around Europe compare? Below is a table of fuel prices of European countries.
For diesel Norway remains the most expensive country at 137.85 pence per litre, while Spain remains a comfortable 83.05 pence per lite. Diesel in the USA is now 63.52 pence per litre.
Prices are from theaa.com June 2008 Read more »
Pictures
Here are some camper van related pictures. Read more »
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