Elddis Embraces Significant Brand Redesign
New Caravan Ranges Unveiled: A Comprehensive Overview
In the dynamic world of caravanning, several new and refreshed ranges have been introduced for the 2026 season. Here's a roundup of the latest offerings from some of the industry's leading manufacturers.
Avanté Apex: A Step Up in Luxury
The Avanté range, previously the cheapest option, has been rebranded as Avanté Apex. Starting at £27,000 OTR, the new range promises a more premium experience, with standard specs including diamond silver sides, a full Stargazer rooflight, a caravan solar panel, an Omnivent, an alarm and Tracker system, an Al-Ko wheel lock, heavy duty corner steadies, an offside service light, an external mains socket, shower, BBQ point, and Wi-fi readiness. The Avante Apex range includes six models, three of which are 8ft-wide.
Crusader: Expansion and Upgrades
The Crusader range has seen significant changes, with prices starting at £30,938 OTR. All models now come with Alde heating, a solar panel, Wi-fi readiness, an Al-Ko wheel lock, a tracker, an offside service light, and heavy duty corner steadies. The range expands with three new single-axle, conventional width models: the Hurricane (two-berth, end washroom), the Solano (four-berth with inline island bed at the back), and the Shamal (four-berth with fixed single beds at the back). Air conditioning is an option on the twin-axle models in the Crusader range. The range continues with two 8ft-wide single axle models: the Aurora and the Mistral.
Laser 480 Xtra: The UK's First 8ft-wide Two Berth Caravan
Coachman has made waves with the launch of the Laser 480 Xtra, the UK's first 8ft-wide two berth caravan. Featuring a spacious end washroom and an L-shaped side kitchen, this new model promises a comfortable and functional camping experience for two.
Elddis Element: Affordable and Practical
The new Elddis caravan range, called the Elddis "Element" series, is aimed at young families and entry-level campers. With practical and budget-friendly designs, this series promises essential amenities at an affordable price.
Whirlwind: A New Affordable Option
A new range, named Whirlwind, is expected to come in at a lower price, with a layout similar to the Avante Apex. For an additional £2000 or £2200 for twin-axle caravans, the Whirlwind range offers the Evolve pack which includes an Omivent, Al-Ko wheel lock, solar panel, alarm, Wi-fi readiness, and an external mains socket, BBQ point, and shower.
Bailey Black Edition: Redesigned Ranges
Bailey has launched its Black Edition Phoenix and Pegasus ranges, featuring new layouts in the kitchen and a new way of making extra space around a rear island bed.
Erwin Hymer UK: Range Name Changes
Erwin Hymer UK's main brand undergoes changes to range names this year. The Borealis, Zephyr, and Tempest are the three continuing 8ft-wide twin axles in the Crusader range. The Affinity range is no longer available.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to explore the exciting new developments in the caravan industry!
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