The New VW Transporter T6.1
VW recently unveiled its latest incarnation of the iconic transporter at the Bauma Trade fair in Munich. Jerba Campervans though you might appreciate a quick guide to what’s changing in your much-loved Transporter. The T6.1 will not be radically different from the current T6, but there are some front styling and dashboard changes, plus a […]
New Road Tax (VED) for Campervans & Motorhomes
On the 1st Sept 2019 the DVLA introduced a new road tax (vehicle excise duty) structure for motorcaravans (campervans & motorhomes) at their first registration. This does not affect any campervans or motorhomes that are already registered and on the road, it’s only applicable for new registrations. For Type Approval regulatory reasons, up until this […]
Join our adventures on Instagram!!
If you’re not already following us on Instagram, maybe it’s time to start. Each week, we bring inspiration to those who love travel, those who are thinking of making the leap into a camper van lifestyle, and those who simply want to see a ‘behind the scenes’ here at Jerba Campervans. Here are some reasons […]
Selling your business? Join the Scottish Enterprise Employee Ownership Workshops here!
“Planning for succession is one of the biggest challenges a business owner will face, and despite the fact that giving the topic early consideration can mean better results for the employer, the employees and the business, many delay.” Jerba Campervans founder Simon Poole recently decided to adopt the Employee Ownership business model for his exit […]
VW T6 Cab Side Window Drip Strips
There’s not much more annoying than opening your front door after a rain shower to find a stream of water falling from the roof of your van straight into your van, or even worse, onto your head! As a company filled with keen campervan owners we often discover little issues during our travels that allow […]
London Ultra-Low Emission Zone (U.L.E.Z)
An Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) now operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year within the same area of central London as the Congestion Charge. Most vehicles, including cars and vans, need to meet the ULEZ emissions standards or their drivers must pay a daily charge to drive within the zone. […]
2019 EOA Day at Jerba Campervans
Since Jerba officially became employee-owned we like to celebrate with a bit of a party! This year at Jerba Campervans we have some very exciting activities planned for our Employee Ownership Day. It also coincides with our Schedule Specialist Luke leaving us for his exciting new venture, so today is sure to be a good […]
The Jerba Cromarty – The ultimate race support vehicle
Last weekend Jerba was in Torridon doing something just a bit different. The Celtman triathlon (www.cxtri.com ) is billed as one of the toughest endurance events on the planet. Competitors start off with a 3.5k swim in the icy cold waters of Loch Torridon and then follow that with a stunning but mammoth 200k bike […]
VW 3 Year Warranty – European Update
In the event of warranty repairs being necessary when travelling in Europe in the first two years of your warranty any member of the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles authorised repair network in the country you are visiting will be able to carry out rectification work under the terms of the warranty on your VW T6 Campervan. […]
Best Mattress Topper for my Campervan Bed
It’s taken us four years of trying different options before finding what we consider to be the ideal option for a perfect night’s sleep in the van. We started off with just a fitted sheet on the bed; far too hard for us. Then, added a polyester filled mattress topper ( Dunelm £40 approx ) […]
