Motorhome Matt
By Matt Sims and Keith Gooden
Listen to a podcast, please open Podcast Republic app. Available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Image by Matt Sims and Keith Gooden
Category: Automotive
Open in Apple Podcasts
Open RSS feed
Open Website
Rate for this podcast
Subscribers: 20
Reviews: 0
Episodes: 239
Description
Advice, industry insights and an impartial view into the world of motorhomes, caravans, campervans and travel, with the motorhome nerd himself, Matt Sims.
Sitting by his side asking all the right questions is his partner in crime, journalist Keith Gooden, deciphering the perplexing jargon. Listen in and learn everything you need to know about buying, owning and selling a leisure vehicle.
Discover the industry trends, new developments and future plans for motorhomes and leisure vehicles in the UK and beyond.
Got a question for Matt? Ask Matt! Submit your queries and feature on the podcast at mhmp.info/askmatt.
Brought to you by That Leisure Shop.
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
|
Travelling Italy by Motorhome: Roads, Parking and Travel Tips with Vanlife Eats
|
May 18, 2026 |
|
Motorhome Road Trip Inspiration with Robbie Roams
|
May 11, 2026 |
|
Can You Power a Motorhome with a Portable Power Bank?
|
May 04, 2026 |
|
Are Your Motorhome Electrics Safe Without an Earth?
|
Apr 27, 2026 |
|
Is This the Best Motorhome Security Alarm for Stopping Thieves?
|
Apr 20, 2026 |
|
Top 10 Motorhome Exterior Upgrades Worth Buying
|
Apr 13, 2026 |
|
How to Organise Your Motorhome Garage
|
Apr 06, 2026 |
|
Is the Motorhome Industry Really in Trouble Right Now?
|
Mar 30, 2026 |
|
How to Choose the Right Motorhome Levelling System
|
Mar 23, 2026 |
|
Should You Use an Accredited Workshop for Motorhome Servicing?
|
Mar 16, 2026 |
|
The Trends Changing the Motorhome Industry
|
Mar 09, 2026 |
|
How Motorhome Owners Are Changing Their Holiday Habits
|
Mar 02, 2026 |
|
How to Prepare Your Motorhome After Winter Storage
|
Feb 23, 2026 |
|
Do Motorhome Shows Still Matter in 2026? The Truth for Buyers and Dealers
|
Feb 16, 2026 |
|
Changes to European Travel for Motorhomes, Campervans and Caravans in 2026
|
Feb 09, 2026 |
|
Could American RV Lifestyle Be the Future of UK Motorhoming?
|
Feb 02, 2026 |
|
How to Upgrade Your Motorhome Control System with SavvyVan
|
Jan 26, 2026 |
|
Ask Motorhome Matt: Lithium Batteries, EV Camper Conversions and Pet Passports
|
Jan 19, 2026 |
|
Are UK Motorhomes Heading for a US-Style RV Build Quality Crisis?
|
Jan 12, 2026 |
|
The 8 Best Motorhome Upgrades Under £1,000 to Consider
|
Jan 05, 2026 |
|
2025 Wrap: Motorhome Market Trends, Dealer Struggles & 2026 Predictions
|
Dec 29, 2025 |
|
What Really Happens When You Claim on a Motorhome Warranty
|
Dec 22, 2025 |
|
How Much Does It Really Cost to Own a Motorhome Each Month?
|
Dec 15, 2025 |
|
Ask Motorhome Matt: Towing Laws, Driving Licences and PCP Finance Explained
|
Dec 08, 2025 |
|
Recovering from Triple Heart Bypass: Motorhome Matt’s Health Update
|
Dec 01, 2025 |
|
Top Motorhome Christmas Gift Ideas for 2025
|
Nov 24, 2025 |
|
Ask Motorhome Matt: Speed Limits, Tyres, Payload and More Explained
|
Nov 17, 2025 |
|
Driving Around the World in a 20-Year-Old Motorhome: Tread the Globe’s Epic Journey
|
Nov 10, 2025 |
|
Top Innovations from the NEC Motorhome and Caravan Show 2025
|
Nov 03, 2025 |
|
What’s New for Motorhomes in 2026? Live from the NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show
|
Oct 27, 2025 |
|
5 Things Motorhome Owners Should Stop Buying
|
Oct 20, 2025 |
|
What Is The Van Club and Should You Join?
|
Oct 13, 2025 |
|
Winter Motorhome Essentials: Protect Your Van from Damage
|
Oct 06, 2025 |
|
New vs Used Motorhomes: What Motorhome Dealers Really Think
|
Sep 29, 2025 |
|
How to Buy a Motorhome with Finance in 2025
|
Sep 22, 2025 |
|
From Stents to Surgery: A Serious Turn in Matt’s Heart Health
|
Sep 15, 2025 |
|
How Motorhome Manufacturers Respond to a Market Slowdown
|
Sep 08, 2025 |
|
How to Stop Bad Smells in Your Motorhome
|
Sep 01, 2025 |
|
Is It Time for the Motorhome Industry to Modernise?
|
Aug 25, 2025 |
|
Choosing Motorhome Insurance: Claims, Costs, and Cover Explained
|
Aug 18, 2025 |
|
The Motorhome Warranty Provider Changing the Industry
|
Aug 11, 2025 |
|
What’s Happening in the American Motorhome Market?
|
Aug 04, 2025 |
|
How to Win a Motorhome: Inside the Motorhome Dreams Competition
|
Jul 28, 2025 |
|
Motorhome Mishaps: When Things Go Wrong On The Road
|
Jul 21, 2025 |
|
Should You Get a Motorhome Warranty?
|
Jul 14, 2025 |
|
The Motorhome Market in 2025 with We Buy Any Motorcaravan
|
Jul 07, 2025 |
|
Are Electric Campervans Realistic? The Truth About EV Motorhomes
|
Jun 30, 2025 |
|
Win a Motorhome Every Month? Kelvin Fletcher on the Motorhome Dreams Competition
|
Jun 23, 2025 |
|
Who are The NCC and why should you care?
|
Jun 16, 2025 |
|
Types of Motorhome Toilets: Which is Best?
|
Jun 09, 2025 |
|
Separation Toilets Explained: How They Work in Motorhomes
|
Jun 02, 2025 |
|
Could Tariffs Push Motorhome Prices Higher?
|
May 26, 2025 |
|
Has Greece Really Banned Motorhomes?
|
May 19, 2025 |
|
What’s Happening to Motorhome Sales, Stock and Servicing
|
May 12, 2025 |
|
Must-Have Motorhome Accessories
|
May 05, 2025 |
|
Inside Fiamma HQ: The Past and Future of Motorhoming
|
Apr 28, 2025 |
|
New vs Used Motorhome: What Should You Buy?
|
Apr 21, 2025 |
|
How Much Does a Motorhome Really Cost in 2025?
|
Apr 14, 2025 |
|
Motorhome Seatbelt Rules Explained
|
Apr 07, 2025 |
|
Off-Grid Adventures with Marcus Leach and RP Motorhomes
|
Mar 31, 2025 |
|
The motorhome owners fined after finding migrant stowaway
|
Mar 24, 2025 |
|
Is this the answer to endless hot water in your motorhome?
|
Mar 17, 2025 |
|
Will the motorhome market crash? Insights from Auto Trader
|
Mar 10, 2025 |
|
Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show 2025 Highlights
|
Mar 03, 2025 |
|
Motorhome Myths Busted
|
Feb 24, 2025 |
|
Life After Heart Surgery: One Year On
|
Feb 17, 2025 |
|
Simon Calder on motorhomes, ETIAS delays & travel chaos
|
Feb 10, 2025 |
|
Are campsites making money from selling electricity?
|
Feb 03, 2025 |
|
The Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2025 Highlights
|
Jan 27, 2025 |
|
From American RV to panel van: Why size matters
|
Jan 20, 2025 |
|
How to get good internet in your motorhome
|
Jan 13, 2025 |
|
Do caravans have a future?
|
Jan 06, 2025 |
|
2024 Wrap: New Year Special
|
Dec 30, 2024 |
|
Full Q&A: Christmas Special
|
Dec 23, 2024 |
|
How to choose a safe lithium battery
|
Dec 16, 2024 |
|
What is Alde motorhome heating?
|
Dec 09, 2024 |
|
Does your motorhome need air suspension?
|
Dec 02, 2024 |
|
Why travelling to the EU is going to get complicated - The EU Entry/Exit System
|
Nov 25, 2024 |
|
The court ruling shaking up motorhome finance and what it means for you
|
Nov 18, 2024 |
|
How to safely convert a campervan with Bear Hug Campers
|
Nov 11, 2024 |
|
New products at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024
|
Nov 04, 2024 |
|
New motorhomes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024
|
Oct 28, 2024 |
|
Tour Bailey's new motorhomes and campervan models
|
Oct 21, 2024 |
|
EXTRA: Live from the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024
|
Oct 19, 2024 |
|
EXTRA: Behind the scenes at the Motorhome and Caravan Show 2024
|
Oct 16, 2024 |
|
What motorhome dealers really think about the industry - LIVE
|
Oct 14, 2024 |
|
Is your motorhome tracker going to stop working?
|
Oct 07, 2024 |
|
How driving licence changes could affect motorhome owners LIVE
|
Sep 30, 2024 |
|
Motorhome layouts explained: Choosing the perfect motorhome
|
Sep 23, 2024 |
|
LIVE Q&A: the South West Motorhome and Campervan Show
|
Sep 16, 2024 |
|
What to do if your motorhome is stolen
|
Sep 09, 2024 |
|
What is IQ GO? Choosing a sim card for internet on the road
|
Aug 30, 2024 |
|
Do you need a motorhome tracker?
|
Aug 19, 2024 |
|
Is your motorhome insured when driving off-road?
|
Aug 12, 2024 |
|
Is the motorhome industry in crisis?
|
Aug 05, 2024 |
|
Defrauded by a motorhome dealership
|
Jul 29, 2024 |
|
Hymer MLT motorhome rolled over
|
Jul 22, 2024 |
|
How to avoid water ingress in your motorhome
|
Jul 15, 2024 |
|
Should you remap your motorhome?
|
Jul 08, 2024 |
|
What do dealers really think about motorhome shows?
|
Jul 01, 2024 |
|
Are motorhome shows worth attending? What visitors say
|
Jun 24, 2024 |
|
The flat battery issue plaguing Ford Transit owners
|
Jun 17, 2024 |
|
Is the Vanlife community full of judgment? Live from Campervan Campout
|
Jun 10, 2024 |
|
Why are motorhome insurance premiums rising?
|
Jun 03, 2024 |
|
Can you get your motorhome deposit refunded?
|
May 27, 2024 |
|
Travelling the Outer Hebrides in a motorhome
|
May 20, 2024 |
|
Hire motorhome destroyed on the NC 500
|
May 13, 2024 |
|
What's happening at Brit Stops? Brit Stops new app review
|
May 09, 2024 |
|
Can you tow with an A frame in mainland Europe?
|
Apr 29, 2024 |
|
Travelling long-term with kids
|
Apr 22, 2024 |
|
WIMS: How overweight motorhomes could be easier to detect
|
Apr 15, 2024 |
|
How to up-plate your motorhome and why you would want to
|
Apr 08, 2024 |
|
Will you be paying for electric on campsites?
|
Apr 01, 2024 |
|
Rising costs and supply chain issues: The challenges behind the motorhome industry
|
Mar 25, 2024 |
|
Are driving licences changing? 4th Directive on Driving Licences
|
Mar 18, 2024 |
|
Matt's Recovery: From a cough to heart surgery
|
Mar 11, 2024 |
|
Sustainable travel with Martin Dorey
|
Mar 04, 2024 |
|
New products at the Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2024
|
Feb 26, 2024 |
|
How I got my teenager to enjoy a camping holiday
|
Feb 19, 2024 |
|
How is motorhome finance changing and what do you need to know?
|
Feb 12, 2024 |
|
What's happening to Calor Gas?
|
Feb 05, 2024 |
|
What is reverse polarity and how do you fix it?
|
Jan 29, 2024 |
|
Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2024 Highlights
|
Jan 22, 2024 |
|
Are lithium batteries dangerous?
|
Jan 15, 2024 |
|
Etrusco motorhomes: A brand on the rise in the UK
|
Jan 08, 2024 |
|
Travel cookbooks with Fell Foodie and 2024 predictions
|
Jan 01, 2024 |
|
2023 Year in Review
|
Dec 26, 2023 |
|
Is a motorhome warranty worth having?
|
Dec 11, 2023 |
|
How to prepare your motorhome for winter travel
|
Dec 04, 2023 |
|
How to prepare your motorhome for winter storage
|
Nov 27, 2023 |
|
What is Solbio natural toilet fluid and does it work?
|
Nov 20, 2023 |
|
Will motorhome prices keep going up?
|
Nov 13, 2023 |
|
Park ups in urban areas and travelling solo with Darran The Urban Motorhome
|
Nov 06, 2023 |
|
Are motorhomes welcome on the NC500? With highlands2hammocks
|
Nov 01, 2023 |
|
Motorhome and Caravan Show 2023 Highlights
|
Oct 23, 2023 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show Bonus: Audience Q&A
|
Oct 21, 2023 |
|
How Motorhome Happiness began - Facebook’s largest motorhome community
|
Oct 16, 2023 |
|
Tour the new all-electric campervan from Bailey: The Endeavour EV
|
Oct 09, 2023 |
|
What is Vanlife?
|
Oct 02, 2023 |
|
Motorhome heating innovation from Webasto
|
Sep 25, 2023 |
|
A first look at the brand new Adria Twin for 2024
|
Sep 18, 2023 |
|
Wandering Bird: Solo motorhome travel and work-life balance
|
Sep 11, 2023 |
|
New products and innovation from Caravan Salon 2023
|
Sep 06, 2023 |
|
RAC motorhome breakdown experiences
|
Aug 28, 2023 |
|
Types of motorhome control systems and why they matter when buying a motorhome
|
Aug 21, 2023 |
|
Flipping motorhomes: Is buying to sell a good idea or is the motorhome market slowing down?
|
Aug 14, 2023 |
|
What to do if you’re injured on a motorhome holiday
|
Aug 07, 2023 |
|
The challenges of electric motorhomes with Jon from Life Beyond Bricks
|
Jul 31, 2023 |
|
Working in a motorhome: With Alice Roberts
|
Jul 24, 2023 |
|
Where should you empty your motorhome toilet waste?
|
Jul 17, 2023 |
|
What are the rules for towing a trailer or caravan and what has been the impact of the change?
|
Jul 10, 2023 |
|
Problems with the electric vehicle charging infrastructure
|
Jul 03, 2023 |
|
Is the National Grid ready for electric vehicles? With Graeme Cooper: Part 2
|
Jun 26, 2023 |
|
Is the National Grid ready for electric vehicles? With Graeme Cooper: Part 1
|
Jun 19, 2023 |
|
Avoiding scams when buying a motorhome
|
Jun 12, 2023 |
|
The future of Ford-based motorhomes - The E-Transit, Transit Custom and electric camper conversions
|
Jun 05, 2023 |
|
Breakdown service problems: Wait-time inconsistencies and how to prepare
|
May 29, 2023 |
|
Where can you park in a motorhome?
|
May 22, 2023 |
|
Choosing the right type of gas
|
May 15, 2023 |
|
What is the future of electric motorhomes? Live from Campervan Campout
|
May 08, 2023 |
|
Travelling with kids and the Bailey Sahara Challenge
|
May 01, 2023 |
|
How to prevent motorhome theft
|
Apr 24, 2023 |
|
Choosing the right leisure battery
|
Apr 17, 2023 |
|
Different types of campsites and how to save
|
Apr 10, 2023 |
|
CAMpRA: What is an aire?
|
Apr 03, 2023 |
|
Who is Alan Rogers anyway?
|
Mar 27, 2023 |
|
Lithium batteries: Does your motorhome need one?
|
Mar 20, 2023 |
|
Do you need specialist motorhome insurance?
|
Mar 13, 2023 |
|
Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2023 Highlights: Part 2
|
Mar 06, 2023 |
|
Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show 2023 Highlights: Part 1
|
Feb 28, 2023 |
|
Habitation Checks: What are they and why do you need one?
|
Feb 17, 2023 |
|
Motorhome Show Guide 2023 and the benefits of attending
|
Feb 13, 2023 |
|
Trespass: What you need to know about motorhome ”wild camping”
|
Feb 06, 2023 |
|
Travelling with pets in the UK and EU
|
Jan 30, 2023 |
|
Industry news from the Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Show 2023
|
Jan 23, 2023 |
|
How to sleep better in a motorhome
|
Jan 16, 2023 |
|
Fire safety in your motorhome
|
Jan 09, 2023 |
|
Wheelchair accessible and adapted motorhomes
|
Jan 02, 2023 |
|
2022 Year in review
|
Dec 26, 2022 |
|
Professionally cleaning your motorhome
|
Dec 19, 2022 |
|
Electric motorhomes and smart motorways with The AA
|
Dec 12, 2022 |
|
Christmas gifts for motorhome owners 2022
|
Dec 05, 2022 |
|
Wood burning stoves in motorhomes: Homely or hazardous?
|
Nov 28, 2022 |
|
Motorhome WiFi: How to get good internet on the road
|
Nov 20, 2022 |
|
New products launched at The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Part 2
|
Nov 14, 2022 |
|
New products launched at The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Part 1
|
Nov 07, 2022 |
|
In conversation with Andrew Ditton
|
Oct 31, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Visitor Views
|
Oct 24, 2022 |
|
The Outjoyment Report: Does camping make you happier?
|
Oct 23, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Wandering Bird and The Urban Motorhome
|
Oct 22, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Visitor Q&A
|
Oct 21, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: Maypole and Avtex
|
Oct 20, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022: All you need to know
|
Oct 20, 2022 |
|
The Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022 preview
|
Oct 17, 2022 |
|
Different types of motorhomes
|
Oct 10, 2022 |
|
Damp in motorhomes: Prevention, treatment and causes
|
Oct 03, 2022 |
|
Motorhome finance explained
|
Sep 26, 2022 |
|
Travelling safely in your motorhome
|
Sep 20, 2022 |
|
Selling your motorhome
|
Sep 12, 2022 |
|
Buying a motorhome at a show
|
Sep 05, 2022 |
|
3 top tips for motorhome travel in France
|
Aug 29, 2022 |
|
Michelin Star cooking in a motorhome: Eating local while travelling
|
Aug 22, 2022 |
|
Motorhome Driving Laws: UK and Europe
|
Aug 15, 2022 |
|
Campsite Etiquette: What you need to know
|
Aug 08, 2022 |
|
What is payload and how do you calculate it?
|
Aug 01, 2022 |
|
Living in a campervan: Feasts and Fables
|
Jul 25, 2022 |
|
Living in a motorhome in retirement
|
Jul 18, 2022 |
|
The rising cost of living and the effect on holidays
|
Jul 11, 2022 |
|
The real costs of motorhome ownership
|
Jul 04, 2022 |
|
Motorhome power off-grid explained
|
Jun 27, 2022 |
|
10 tips for greener driving
|
Jun 20, 2022 |
|
New festivals, new trends and Find My Leisure Vehicle
|
Jun 13, 2022 |
|
Should you join a motorhome or caravan club? With Simon McGrath
|
Jun 06, 2022 |
|
The rise in popularity of glamping
|
May 30, 2022 |
|
Behind the scenes of the motorhome industry with Graham Powell
|
May 23, 2022 |
|
Finding storage for your motorhome, caravan or campervan
|
May 16, 2022 |
|
Six things that could ruin your motorhome hire holiday
|
May 09, 2022 |
|
How to keep your motorhome secure
|
May 02, 2022 |
|
Buying a motorhome: dealership vs private seller
|
Apr 26, 2022 |
|
Essentials to get for your first motorhome holiday
|
Apr 18, 2022 |
|
Here We Tow: caravan vs motorhome
|
Apr 12, 2022 |
|
Travelling solo with kids with Caroline Mills
|
Apr 05, 2022 |
|
Ukraine: Can motorhome owners help?
|
Mar 28, 2022 |
|
Prepare your motorhome for spring
|
Mar 22, 2022 |
|
Life Beyond Bricks with Tash and Jon
|
Mar 14, 2022 |
|
Choosing the right motorhome layout with Wandering Bird
|
Mar 07, 2022 |
|
Catching up with writer, presenter and environmentalist, Martin Dorey
|
Mar 01, 2022 |
|
The Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show February 2022
|
Feb 22, 2022 |
|
Wild camping in a motorhome
|
Feb 15, 2022 |
|
Choosing the right motorhome
|
Feb 08, 2022 |
|
Best apps for your motorhome holiday
|
Feb 01, 2022 |
|
Booking a campsite for your motorhome holiday
|
Jan 25, 2022 |
|
The impact of Brexit and COVID-19 on the travel industry
|
Jan 17, 2022 |
|
How to make money from your motorhome
|
Jan 11, 2022 |
|
Omicron, staycations and booking a motorhome holiday for 2022
|
Jan 04, 2022 |
|
Holidaying abroad? Don’t!
|
Dec 14, 2021 |
|
Christmas gift ideas for motorhome, caravan and campervan owners
|
Nov 30, 2021 |
|
Preparing your motorhome for winter
|
Nov 23, 2021 |
|
Welcome to the Motorhome Matt podcast!
|
Nov 18, 2021 |