The Motorcaravanning Commission held a Meeting on 19th April
2013 in Zadar, Croatia, a city on the Adriatic coast. The group debated a number
of issues for the welfare of the European motorcaravanners.
Present in the Meeting
João Alves Pereira, President
of the FICC
Jose I. Gonzalez, Chairman;
members: Les Kendrick, Chris Wells, Gianni Picilli and Stan Stolwerk.
Invited guests as observers
- Jerko Sladoljev, President of Top Camping Pool, Croatia
- Jaime Santana, Vice-President of the Portuguese Federation
- Rui Narciso, President of the Motorhome Association of Portugal
- Frane Skoblar, General Director of Zaton Holiday resort, Zadar, Croatia
The main
points of the Meeting were the following:
B Driving
Licence holders in the EU
Updating the actual category B licence to C1 97 for
motorhomes.
A-Frame,
Towing in other countries
This issue affects mainly motorcaravanners travelling
to Spain.
Mobile phones
while driving
Recommendations, risks of using a mobile phone while
driving.
Dangers of GPS while driving
What to do before starting a journey.
Good Practice
Protect nature and environment, overnight parking, choosing a safe location and correct procedure.
Technical Motorcaravanning
Information
Survey and Statistics on Motorcaravanning Habits. Technical information available from the FICC.
Motorcaravan articles
FICC News Magazine, articles about current issues held by the
Commission.
The above were only some
the main points discussed during the meeting.
The next Motorcaravanning Commission Meeting will be announced on this
website.
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