New photovoltaic modules from AL-KO VTE: Flexibly capture solar energy
Roof geometries of caravans or motorhomes are rarely as flat as the roofs of large houses. That’s why AL-KO VTE is expanding its range of photovoltaic modules with variants that can adapt to the shape of the vehicle. A new module in the all-black series that operates at the highest efficiency currently available on the market features among these new products.
L’azienda AL-KO KOBER GMBH/ SRL di Vandoies (BZ) festeggia quest’anno il suo 50° anniversario. Fondata nel 1970, la sede è oggi uno dei principali stabilimenti di produzione di AL-KO Vehicle Technology, un’azienda globale con oltre 3000 dipendenti, 30 sedi in Europa, Sud America, Asia e Australia e un fatturato annuo di oltre 600 milioni di dollari.
With the new 2-person sleeping bench “S2” for vans and multi-purpose vehicles, the company offers B2B customers a new seating or sleeping system that is available with either two single backrests or one double backrest.
On 1st September 2020, Markus Siegner (51) has been appointed as new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group. In his new role, he takes over the global leadership of all operative businesses of the company, which stands for high-quality chassis and chassis components for trailers, leisure and commercial vehicles.
SAWIKO festeggia il venticinquesimo anno di attività. Dalla fondazione, l'azienda è diventata uno dei principali fornitori europei di accessori premium per veicoli ricreazionali, come estensioni del telaio, ganci di traino o portapacchi. L'azienda è inoltre una colonna portante dell'industria del caravanning, amata dai costruttori di veicoli ricreazionali, dai rivenditori e dai clienti finali. Tutte ragioni sufficienti per ripercorrerne la storia e per fare un primo bilancio.
The technology group AL-KO Vehicle Technology is opening a customer centre in Nieuw-Vennep in the Netherlands at the beginning of June 2020. The company is thus expanding its European network of customer centres to a total of six sites.
Which impact does the COVID-19 Pandemic have on the travel behavior of owner of recreation vehicles? The German Caravanning Institute and the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group pursued this question and polled 500 owners of recreation vehicles in an online survey. The aim of the survey was to obtain a picture of the current mood.
In times of housing shortages and rocketing rents in urban areas, alternative living concepts are becoming increasingly popular among the public. One such trend is Tiny Houses.
