Motorhome Matt

05/08/2025

A busy show in prospect! Will I see you there? I’ll be in the advice centre and on That Leisure Shop throughout the weekend. Do come and say hi!

🚨General camping at our Malvern show is now SOLD OUT! 🚨
As we write this post there is currently only 3 Blue Badge pitches left for camping across the whole site. Once these have sold we will be FULL for camping! 🫡

05/08/2025

🇺🇸 What's happening in the American motorhome market, and could it be a glimpse of our future here in the UK?

This week, Matt chats with ex-Winnebago exec to unpack the trends, troubles, and tech shaping the RV world.

Plus:
📉 Swift’s financial losses
🔋 Ford Transit battery issues
📶 4G routers abroad
🚐 A-frame towing in Europe
🎶 And a look ahead to a major summer show!

🎧 Listen now
https://www.motorhomematt.co.uk/episodes/american-motorhome-market-news/

My RV Broker

30/07/2025

🚐 Fancy winning a £60K motorhome for just £2.50? This week, we chat to the team behind Motorhome Dreams and reveal how YOU could drive off in a fully-loaded van🕺

Plus:
📉 Highland Pass scheme flops big time
🛠️ Best motorhome breakdown cover
🏕️ Why are UK campsites so pricey?

Listen now 👉 https://www.motorhomematt.co.uk/episodes/motorhome-dreams/

27/07/2025

Join me this evening on Caravan Radio Media where I’m looking at the future of motorhomes
Warners Shows
Electric Classic Cars

Tonight at 7pm a Caravan Radio Special with Motorhome Matt and Paul Kirby talking about what we can expect when it comes to Electric Motorhomes and Campervans listen tonight www.caravanradio.co.uk/listen-live and on all smart speakers TuneIn and myTuner Apps. You can also download the Caravan Radio App at www.caravanradio.co.uk/app

23/07/2025

An interesting article in Motortradenews - I'm quoted in the article. Could this 'interest' be good news for our industry, the consumer and the wider market? What are your thoughts? Warranty Solutions Group

WSG has reported a year-on-year increase of 20% in motorhome warranty requests from dealers, with strong motorhome sales continuing.

22/07/2025

🚐💨 Ever had a motorhome disaster? From exploding hobs to toilet fails and cupboard calamities, even the pros get it wrong sometimes! This week, Matt’s joined by The Urban Motorhome & Life Beyond Bricks to share their funniest (and most painful) mishaps.

Plus, we’re off to Germany for campsite inspo 🇩🇪 and there’s news on motorhome insurance 💷

Listen now 👇
https://www.motorhomematt.co.uk/episodes/motorhome-mishaps/

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Warners Shows

19/07/2025

Heading to Europe this summer or in the future? My column this month is all about motorway driving in Europe. Sometimes you need to or have no choice but what do you need to know re tolls and charges?

Don't miss the latest issue of Practical Motorhome, on sale now! In it, you will find:

- Reviews of the Roller Team Kronos 590 and the Benimar Mileo 294.
- Motorhome Matt has all you need to know about driving on European motorways.
- John Sootheran has everything you need to know about choosing and using your oven and hob.
- Keen to harness the power of the sun when you’re off-gridding? Nigel Donnelly shows you how to fit a solar panel.
- Looking to reduce your carbon footprint while camping? Peter Rosenthal considers your options for fossil-free touring.

And much more - enjoy the issue!

17/07/2025

Motorhome Matt considers the weighty issue of how much payload do you need in a motorhome and the importance of staying within your vehicle's limit.

Read on in the comments below

15/07/2025

🚐🔧 Should you get a motorhome warranty? This week, Matt and Keith tackle what’s really covered, what isn’t, and whether it’s worth your hard-earned cash. Joined by live at .

Plus, Matt shares his favourite cleaning gadget and answers your questions on campervan brands, deposits, and leisure batteries.

🎙️ Listen now and avoid costly surprises down the road.
https://www.motorhomematt.co.uk/episodes/should-you-get-a-motorhome-warranty/

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08/07/2025

Why are motorhome prices dropping for some but holding strong for others? 🤔💷

This week, Matt and Keith chat with We Buy Any Motorcaravan to uncover what’s really going on in the market. Plus:
🚐 Is it the right time to sell?
🛠️ How to fit a spare wheel on your Sprinter
🏕️ Huge discounts at the Norfolk Motorhome Show?
🛏️ And… is it really an island bed if it’s attached at one end?

🎧 Listen now
https://www.motorhomematt.co.uk/episodes/motorhome-market-2025-we-buy-any-motorcaravan/

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06/07/2025

I’m live on Caravan Radio tonight at 7pm with our Fliss from Felicity's Driver Training. Tune in online or ask your smart speaker to use the Caravan Radio skill

Own a Caravan or Motorhome? This Sunday 6th July at 7pm join Motorhome Matt and Fliss from Felicity's Driver Training to learn more about Towing a Caravan or Trailer and tips and advice on driving a Motorhome. The One Hour Special on your - Smart Speakers, Alexa , Apple CarPlay and Google Assistant and Android Auto. TuneIn and myTuner and www.caravanradio.co.uk