Beste Motorhome podcasts (2024)

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Full Q&A: Christmas Special 29:04

5d ago29:04

29:04

Merry Christmas from the Motorhome Matt team! This week, we’ve got a festive special packed with your Ask Matt Q&As! Keith and Matt tackle all your favourite topics, including payload, the price of motorhomes, EVs, lithium batteries, and of course, our number one fan, Colin from Harrow. Plus, find out how you could win an Avtex TV and soundbar, cou…

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How to choose a safe lithium battery 37:03

12d ago37:03

37:03

This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith take a deep dive into the world of lithium battery accreditation, with insights from Teconnex. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the sea of lithium battery options, this episode is a must-listen. Richard walks us through the key safety certifications every motorhome owner should look for, fro…

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What is Alde motorhome heating? 32:27

19d ago32:27

32:27

8% off EcoFlow's sale: Use code MOTORHOMEMATT at https://uk.ecoflow.com/pages/black-friday-sale Use code WKSTXTGZ at https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/page/982AADB9-1B02-4F32-91BC-67560D685BC1 This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the world of Alde heating systems, chatting with Leigh Marsden about the company’s impressive…

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Does your motorhome need air suspension? 27:49

26d ago27:49

27:49

8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale: Use code MOTORHOMEMATT at https://uk.ecoflow.com/pages/black-friday-sale Use code WKSTXTGZ at https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/page/982AADB9-1B02-4F32-91BC-67560D685BC1 In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith dive into the benefits of air suspension upgrades and how they can transform your mo…

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Why travelling to the EU is going to get complicated - The EU Entry/Exit System 30:40

1M ago30:40

30:40

8% off EcoFlow's Black Friday sale: https://uk.ecoflow.com/pages/black-friday-sale - Use code MOTORHOMEMATT https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/page/982AADB9-1B02-4F32-91BC-67560D685BC1 - Use code WKSTXTGZ This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden dive into a pressing issue for motorhome travellers: the EU’s new Entry/Exit Sys…

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The court ruling shaking up motorhome finance and what it means for you 41:25

1M ago41:25

41:25

In this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive straight into a groundbreaking development in the motorhome finance world. A landmark court ruling now requires full disclosure of commissions on finance deals, shaking up the industry. What does this mean for motorhome buyers, dealers, and brokers? Matt breaks it all down, revealin…

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How to safely convert a campervan with Bear Hug Campers 21:21

2M ago21:21

21:21

This week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith explore the world of DIY campervan conversions with John Stuckey, Director of Bear Hug Campers. John shares details about his Van Conversion Training School, a video-based resource packed with practical guidance, particularly around the safety of electrical and gas installations. With over 80 …

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New products at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 28:49

2M ago28:49

28:49

🔐 15% off your insurance premium mhmp.info/ripeinsurance This week on The Motorhome Matt Podcast, join Matt and Keith as they take you back one final time to the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024, exploring cutting-edge products, practical upgrades, and innovative tech for motorhome enthusiasts. First, we delve into the much-anticipated eco-friendly …

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New motorhomes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 34:39

2M ago34:39

34:39

🔐 15% off your insurance premium mhmp.info/ripeinsurance In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith take you straight to the heart of the Motorhome & Caravan Show 2024, uncovering new motorhome models, exciting innovations, and exploring the state of the industry after another turbulent year. Matt dives into how the industry has …

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Tour Bailey's new motorhomes and campervan models 30:08

2M ago30:08

30:08

🔐 15% off your insurance premium mhmp.info/ripeinsurance In this episode of the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith explore the latest innovations from Bailey of Bristol, who unveiled a range of new motorhomes and campervans. Fresh from The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024, we share insights from our chat with Simon Howard, Marketing Director at …

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EXTRA: Live from the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 29:38

2M ago29:38

29:38

Join us once again at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 at the NEC! In this special episode, Matt Sims and Keith Gooden catch up with some familiar faces and share expert advice for motorhome enthusiasts. First, we chat with Darran, The Urban Motorhome, who’s got some great stories from his wild camping adventures across the UK and Europe. Next, …

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EXTRA: Behind the scenes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024 27:00

2M ago27:00

27:00

We're coming to you mid-week for a special behind-the-scenes view of the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024! Matt and Keith are on the hunt for new products and they dive into the latest trends and gear while chatting with exhibitors and visitors about all things motorhome, caravan, and accessories. A quick thank you to Ripe Insurance, Fiamma and Bail…

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What motorhome dealers really think about the industry - LIVE 1:09:05

2M ago1:09:05

1:09:05

🔐 15% off your insurance premium https://mhmp.info/ripeinsurance This week, we have an exciting and one-of-a-kind episode lined up. Matt and Keith once again dive into the ever-evolving landscape of the motorhome industry, exploring the challenges and changes that have shaped it in recent years. But in this episode, they're joined by the heads of t…

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Is your motorhome tracker going to stop working? 23:48

3M ago23:48

23:48

This week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith unpack a topic that seems to be going under the radar... but which could have far-reaching effects for all leisure vehicle owners: the upcoming shutdown of the 2G network and its potential impact on tracking systems. This change could affect the security of motorhomes, caravans, cars, and even…

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How driving licence changes could affect motorhome owners LIVE 39:14

3M ago39:14

39:14

This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, we're live from the Western Motorhome and Campervan Show to unpack how future driving licence changes could affect motorhome and caravan owners. Matt and Keith explore the potential changes on the horizon, including updates on digital driving licences featuring QR codes, which could simplify your documentati…

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Motorhome layouts explained: Choosing the perfect motorhome 24:25

3M ago24:25

24:25

This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into a crucial topic for motorhome enthusiasts: motorhome layouts. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned traveller, getting the layout right can make or break your experience on the road. Matt breaks down the various bed configurations, from island beds to drop-down beds, explai…

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LIVE Q&A: the South West Motorhome and Campervan Show 48:51

3M ago48:51

48:51

In this special live-recorded episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast from the Warners South West Motorhome and Campervan Show, Matt and Keith tackle a variety of fascinating topics directly from audience questions. Explore pressing issues like the new UK DVLA road tax rules for motorhomes, potential restrictions on larger vehicles in French and Span…

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What to do if your motorhome is stolen 28:45

4M ago28:45

28:45

Welcome back to the Motorhome Matt Podcast for our milestone 150th episode! This week, Matt and Keith dive into a crucial topic: what to do if your motorhome or caravan is stolen. They break down the steps you should take to maximise your chances of recovery, including how to work effectively with both your tracking company and the police. In a spe…

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What is IQ GO? Choosing a sim card for internet on the road 43:01

4M ago43:01

43:01

This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Matt and Keith dive into a new SIM card tailored for motorhomers. We talk with James Kellock about IQ GO, a new SIM card designed for European travellers. With its flexible data bundles and unique billing features, IQ GO offers something different from the usual options. Find out how it stacks up against oth…

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Do you need a motorhome tracker? 36:40

4M ago36:40

36:40

Ever wondered what "Thatcham Approval" really means for your motorhome’s safety and why your insurance provider might insist on it? This week, Matt and Keith dive into the world of motorhome and caravan trackers, exploring why choosing the right tracker could be a game-changer for you. Joining Matt is Guy Carter from GPSBob, a new brand in the moto…

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Is your motorhome insured when driving off-road? 32:53

5M ago32:53

32:53

VOTE FOR US → mhmp.info/vote Are you insured when driving off a main highway? In this eye-opening episode, Matt and Keith dive into the complex world of off-road motorhome insurance after a shocking case where a rollover accident left a motorhome uninsured due to being classified as "off-road." This incident highlights a bigger issue: the disconnec…

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Is the motorhome industry in crisis? 44:35

5M ago44:35

44:35

VOTE FOR US → mhmp.info/vote This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, join us as we delve into the pressing issues currently shaking up the motorhome industry. Matt and Keith explore the recent spate of dealers going into administration, including Broadlane Leisure and Robinsons Caravans, and examine the factors driving these changes and their impa…

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Defrauded by a motorhome dealership 17:31

5M ago17:31

17:31

This week on the Motorhome Matt podcast, we hear a moving story from Clare Howell, who was defrauded by a motorhome dealership. We spoke with Clare a few months ago about "flipping" motorhomes, as Clare was in the process of selling her Etrusco motorhome. Fast forward to now and Clare sold her motorhome through what she believed was a reputable dea…

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Hymer MLT motorhome rolled over 21:12

5M ago21:12

21:12

In today’s episode, Matt and Keith investigate a recent incident where a Hymer MLT motorhome rolled over in the Gorafe desert. Despite the vehicle’s robust four-wheel drive, a failed hill climb led to the motorhome rolling onto its side. Thankfully, its owner, Michelle, her husband, and their dog emerged unscathed. Michelle sheds light on their exp…

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How to avoid water ingress in your motorhome 36:39

6M ago36:39

36:39

This week, Motorhome Matt and Keith delve into the enemy of motorhome owners: water ingress. Matt and Keith offer practical advice on how to prevent motorhome water ingress. They discuss the importance of regular damp checks, smart parking choices, effective cleaning techniques, and diligent sealant maintenance to ensure your motorhome remains dry …

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Should you remap your motorhome? 20:58

6M ago20:58

20:58

This week on the Motorhome Matt Podcast, Keith and Matt dive into the ins and outs of motorhome remapping. They explore whether boosting your motorhome's power, torque, and fuel efficiency through remapping is worth it, comparing the cost-effectiveness of this approach to purchasing a more powerful vehicle directly from the manufacturer. Joined by …

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What do dealers really think about motorhome shows? 50:27

6M ago50:27

50:27

Join hosts Keith Gooden and Motorhome Matt Sims once more at the Southern Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024. This week, we're talking to the dealers to investigate what the future of motorhome shows might look like. We they delve into the post-pandemic challenges facing motorhome sales and gather insights from industry insiders. Discover the latest t…

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Are motorhome shows worth attending? What visitors say 35:34

6M ago35:34

35:34

In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Keith and Matt take you on a live journey from the Southern Motorhome and Campervan Show 2024! Tune in as they delve into evolving industry trends, chat with show attendees like Moira, Jeremy, and Hazel about their fascinating adventures, and explore the allure of motorhome shows. Joining the discussio…

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The flat battery issue plaguing Ford Transit owners 25:22

6M ago25:22

25:22

This week we're revealing the fix to a problem plaguing Ford Transit owners. Discover how condensation buildup on the windscreen can lead to an electrical fault in the ECU that causes a flat battery. Our very own Hire Fleet Manager at Motorhome Holiday Company has discovered the fix and gives a step-by-step demonstration for fixing the problem. Che…

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Is the Vanlife community full of judgment? Live from Campervan Campout 49:09

7M ago49:09

49:09

This week Matt is live from Campervan Campout for a thought-provoking discussion on the perceptions and inclusivity within the van life community. With guests, The Roaming Radfords, Absolutely Lucy, Slowly Wilding, Built not Bought Campers, Vanlove Fest, Amy from Van Life Family and Iain Duff from Campervan Magazine, we explore the multifaceted nat…

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Why are motorhome insurance premiums rising? 17:47

7M ago17:47

17:47

In this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, Matt and Keith tackle what could be causing the rising costs of motorhome insurance premiums. We dive into key causes like supply chain issues, labour shortages, increased energy and fuel costs, and global events like the war in Ukraine, Brexit, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, we get insights from Rip…

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Can you get your motorhome deposit refunded? 22:10

7M ago22:10

22:10

Welcome back to the Motorhome Matt Podcast, your go-to source for all things motorhome! In this episode, Keith and Matt dive into the hot topic of motorhome deposits. Have you ever wondered if you can reclaim your deposit after putting it down on a campervan, caravan or motorhome? Keith and Matt explore the ins and outs of this tricky subject, shar…

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Travelling the Outer Hebrides in a motorhome 29:00

7M ago29:00

29:00

Matt's back from holiday! This week, we hear about his recent trip to the Outer Hebrides and what you need to know about travelling these islands in a motorhome. Matt shares his recent journey, including where he found breathtaking landscapes across Lewis, Harris and Skye. But was he welcome in a motorhome? After many stories of the locals' anger t…

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Hire motorhome destroyed on the NC 500 29:28

8M ago29:28

29:28

This week, Matt and Keith report on a shocking incident involving a family on the NC 500 route in Scotland. During Storm Kathleen, their hired motorhome was blown down a cliff by a freak gust of wind, sending them rolling down the hill inside the vehicle. We're joined by Peter Schmidt, the managing director of Luna Motorhome Hire, who provides firs…

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What's happening at Brit Stops? Brit Stops new app review 34:08

8M ago34:08

34:08

This week, Matt and Keith delve into recent changes at Brit Stops and their transition from a printed book into an app. Tom Clark, UK General Manager of Brit Stops, shares insights into the functionality and advantages of the app, plus their business growth since joining the American-based business, Harvest Hosts. That's not the end of the developm…

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Can you tow with an A frame in mainland Europe? 38:06

8M ago38:06

38:06

Get ready for the debate: can you tow with an A-frame in mainland Europe? For years, there's been a cloud of uncertainty hanging over this issue, so this week Matt and Keith are here to set the record straight... right? Tim Booth from the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service sheds light on the legal and safety concerns surrounding A frames i…

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Travelling long-term with kids 28:13

8M ago28:13

28:13

In today's episode, comedian Brendan Riley joins us for a chat about his motorhome adventures. Brendan shares his experiences of travelling with his family, offering insights into planning epic trips and getting teenagers excited about hitting the road. In the news, we kick things off with our upcoming Motorhome Hire and Sales Open Event happening …

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WIMS: How overweight motorhomes could be easier to detect 22:19

9M ago22:19

22:19

What are WIMS? This week, Matt and Keith discuss the potential impact of a new weight detection technology that could catch overweight motorhomes and campervans on the road. "WIMS", or Weight In Motion Sensors have been adapted from existing road analysis technology and weigh vehicles as they drive. We're joined by the Leisure Vehicles Officer at N…

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How to up-plate your motorhome and why you would want to 38:45

9M ago38:45

38:45

This week, we're tackling a question we've been asked many times: how to up-plate your motorhome. That's right, we're talking payload and (crucially) how you can increase it. Join Matt as he chats with SvTech, renowned re-rating specialists in the UK, to explore the reasons behind wanting to uprate or downplate your leisure vehicle. Get insights in…

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Will you be paying for electric on campsites? 36:29

9M ago36:29

36:29

This week we're back at Petruth Paddocks to investigate something new appearing in campsites across the UK: Pay-as-you-go hookup meters. These systems are changing the camping experience by requiring campers to pay for their electricity usage on top of their pitch fee. But is this a fair distribution of costs or just another way to squeeze more mon…

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Rising costs and supply chain issues: The challenges behind the motorhome industry 28:47

9M ago28:47

28:47

This week we're taking an honest look at the challenges faced by the motorhome industry in both recent years and into the future. In a candid conversation with the Co-Director of Fiamma, Charles Pozzi, we discuss the rising cost of products and the supply chain issues that brands are grappling with. From navigating shipping costs to planning produc…

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Are driving licences changing? 4th Directive on Driving Licences 26:51

9M ago26:51

26:51

In today's episode, Matt and Keith are diving into the 4th Directive on Driving Licences; what the potential driving licence changes could be and what they would mean for motorhome enthusiasts in the UK and abroad. We explore updates in driving license regulations, including potential weight limit adjustments, re-tests, cross-border enforcement and…

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Matt's Recovery: From a cough to heart surgery 37:36

10M ago37:36

37:36

In today's episode, we're veering off our usual motorhome topics to discuss something a little closer to home: Matt's recent major health scare. Matt leads you through his journey, from those initial warning signs to the heart surgery that saved the day. But more importantly, we're here to remind you of the importance of listening to your body and …

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Sustainable travel with Martin Dorey 31:54

10M ago31:54

31:54

In today's episode, Matt talks with environmental activist Martin Dorey to unpack how the motorhome industry is doing in the move to greener travel. As a passionate advocate for sustainable camping practices, Martin discussed his upcoming release, The Green Camping Book, aimed at inspiring environmentally conscious camping. Plus, he reveals details…

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New products at the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2024 45:52

10M ago45:52

45:52

What was new at the Caravan, Camping, and Motorhome Show 2024? In this episode, Matt leaves Keith in the studio and heads to Birmingham in search of new products, new brands and innovation hitting the motorhome industry. Safe to say, we weren’t disappointed. From new-to-the-UK cutting-edge motorhomes by Globe Traveller to the debut of Project Yonde…

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How I got my teenager to enjoy a camping holiday 24:07

10M ago24:07

24:07

Should you pack your kids' bags and send them off camping with their friends? This week, Matt and Keith delve into the world of Petruth Paddocks, a unique campsite near Cheddar that offers young campers both independence and the joy of outdoor experiences. Jules Sayer, the campsite owner, shares insights into their mission to foster independence an…

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How is motorhome finance changing and what do you need to know? 36:31

11M ago36:31

36:31

This week, Matt and Keith explore the evolving landscape of motorhome finance. With leisure vehicle prices soaring and the impact of the cost of living crisis affecting many, how have finance companies adapted their offerings to ensure customers can still afford their dream motorhome? Joined by Steve Blake, Sales Manager at Creative Funding Solutio…

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What's happening to Calor Gas? 27:50

11M ago27:50

27:50

With backlash to the 2023 announcement of a discontinuation of their smaller bottles, Calor Gas began 2024 with a huge u-turn: the small bottles will be reintroduced this year. But that's not the only big changes happening at Calor Gas... This week, Matt and Keith are diving into the recent changes to Calor's line up and their exciting investment i…

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What is reverse polarity and how do you fix it? 25:37

11M ago25:37

25:37

What is reverse polarity? Why is it crucial to address it? And how do you fix it to ensure you and your motorhome's safety? This week, Matt and Keith dive into your motorhome electrical systems to unpack the often misunderstood reverse polarity. Matt breaks down the complexities of alternating current and the potential pitfalls of incorrectly wired…

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Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2024 Highlights 39:29

11M ago39:29

39:29

This week, Matt leaves Keith to hold down the fort in the studio as they take you up to Manchester for the Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show. Discover the latest trends, customer insights, and highlights from the event, as Matt investigates predictions for 2024 in the motorhome industry. From the buzz of the latest motorhome models to the hidden …

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