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Camplify seeks ComCom clearance to buy THL businesses 17th January 2022 /

Camplify seeks ComCom clearance to buy THL businesses

ASX-listed Camplify has applied to the Commerce Commission for permission to acquire Tourism Holdings’ peer-to-peer motorhome and campervan rental platforms, Mighway and SHAREaCAMPER.


NZMCA launches Local Deals for businesses 8th December 2021 /

NZMCA launches Local Deals for businesses

The New Zealand Motor Caravan Association is launching an initiative to allow businesses to promote themselves to the organisation’s 109,000+ members.


Motorhome firm SmartRV rebrands 8th September 2021 /

Motorhome firm SmartRV rebrands

Motorhome sales company SmartRV has rebranded to become Wilderness Motorhome Sales in line with the wider Wilderness brand.


Motorhome owners reap rental income from domestic travellers 11th March 2021 /

Motorhome owners reap rental income from domestic travellers

Motorhome owners can earn decent income from renting out their vehicles to Kiwis, says Camplify.


Surge in first-time campervanners forecast 26th November 2020 /

Surge in first-time campervanners forecast

A surge in first-time campervan users is predicted for this summer, says Quirky Campers NZ.


Self-contained camping complaints grow – RCAi 28th October 2020 /

Self-contained camping complaints grow – RCAi

There has been a marked increase in complaints about self-containment certification for caravans and motor caravans this year, says the RCAi.


CamperMate to be “primary brand” for Outdoria – CEO 24th February 2020 /

CamperMate to be “primary brand” for Outdoria – CEO

Travellers to New Zealand may soon be able to use an Outdoria Group app when they have an urge for “voluntourism”.


Campervan rental company to refund $40k after ComCom inquiry 19th December 2019 /

Campervan rental company to refund $40k after ComCom inquiry

Campervan rental company Travellers Autobarn will refund more than $40,000 to consumers for paid vehicle damages following a Commerce Commission investigation. 


Dunedin to set up campervan site ahead of busy month of events 27th November 2019

Dunedin to set up campervan site ahead of busy month of events

Part of Dunedin’s Victoria Road carpark will be converted into a temporary caravan site in February 2020, as the council looks to cope with an influx of visitors expected in the city for several large events that month.


Tourism Holdings’ TH2 rebrands to Togo Group 19th July 2019

Tourism Holdings’ TH2 rebrands to Togo Group

Tourism Holdings’ joint venture TH2 has rebranded to Togo Group.


Mighway counters petrol price rises with fuel vouchers 4th October 2018 /

Mighway counters petrol price rises with fuel vouchers

Tourism Holdings’ RV sharing platform is countering rising petrol prices with the offer of daily petrol vouchers for shoulder season travellers throughout New Zealand.


Apollo: “Strong bookings” for 2019 prompts fleet expansion 24th September 2018 /

Apollo: “Strong bookings” for 2019 prompts fleet expansion

Apollo Tourism says motorhome booking numbers for the first half of 2019 are proving so strong in NZ that it will buy another 100 RVs to cater for demand.


Third Otago town taps into $650m motorhome market 10th July 2018

Third Otago town taps into $650m motorhome market

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Cashless campervan payment system to begin national rollout 5th April 2018 / / /

Cashless campervan payment system to begin national rollout

A new cashless payment system for more than 80,000 Kiwis travelling in campervans is set to be rolled out across New Zealand, following a highly successful Auckland trial.