2006 News

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Swift to launch stunning new tourer and motorhome models at February NEC Show (12/12/2006): Swift will unveil an impressive line-up of new tourer and motorhome ranges at the National Boat, Caravan and Outdoor Show 2007 at the Birmingham NEC from February 17-25. more info
Swift sweep the board at top motorhome award ceremony (12/12/2006): The Swift Group has won four of the industry’s most prestigious awards for its new generation of motorhomes. more info
Swift Group celebrates best ever show in company history and takes home hatful of awards (25/10/2006): The Swift Group enjoyed outstanding success at the NEC Show where record sales of its tourers and motorhomes made it the most successful show in the company’s history. more info
Swift notch up record sales at The Lawns show (27/09/2006): The Swift Group enjoyed huge success at The Lawns show by notching up tourer sales worth £2 million in just one weekend. more info
New microsites help showcase Swift Group tourer and motorhome ranges (27/09/2006): The Swift Group has launched a series of specialised websites to give maximum product information about its new tourer and motorhome ranges. more info
Ace moves upmarket and enters the low profile sector with new Airstream range (08/09/2006): Ace Motorhomes have announced a major increase in their product range and a move into a new market sector with the launch a four model line up of Airstream low profile models that promise to have some of the most competitive prices in this rapidly growing part of the market. more info
Bessacarr E 500 Press Release (08/09/2006): Bessacarr move into the luxury low profile market with the launch of the new E 500 Series, a range of four purpose designed two berth models designed for luxury living and performance cruising. more info
New Swift Bolero Low Profile is the shape of things to come (08/09/2006): Swift extend their coverage of the motorhome market with the launch of a new luxury four model range of Bolero low profile models. more info
More space and contemporary living in the 2007 Abbey GTS and Spectrum ranges (06/09/2006): The Abbey GTS and Spectrum ranges are fresh and modern with higher specification equipment and more useable space following an impressive range of improvements for 2007. more info
Four new layouts, higher levels of specification and a new Jubilee Range. Ace gives you even more for your money. (01/09/2006): A new six model Jubilee range leads a host of new developments from the Ace stable. All three ranges, Jubilee, Award and Supreme have bright new exteriors thanks to the introduction of thicker gauge, harder one piece high gloss aluminium sides. more info
Eccles and Elite go wider and offer higher levels of specification (01/09/2006): All Sterling Elite twin axle models and three of the single axle Eccles models move up to 7’6” in width, making these layouts noticeably more roomy inside. This extra room has been created without adding extra weight to the layouts concerned. more info
Europa moves upmarket in spec with no real change in price (01/09/2006): The Europa range moves up a gear in the level of specification offered, adds the market leading open plan fixed bed layout to the range, and offers an unbeatable blend of luxury and light airy interior colour scheme. more info
New Charisma gets best in class treatment (01/09/2006): Swift’s popular Charisma range gets a complete overhaul, taking on many of the improvements made to the market leading Challenger range. The popular open style fixed bed layout of the Challenger 540 is now also available in the new Charisma 555. more info
Challengers and Conquerors also get further upgrades (01/09/2006): The current Challengers and Conquerors, launched last year, also get further added value features built in from September while still maintaining their highly competitive window prices. more info
Swift launches wider, open plan, fixed bed twin axles in four tourer ranges at NEC show (01/09/2006): The Swift Group will launch four exciting new 7’6” wide, open-plan fixed bed models at the International Caravan & Motorhome Show 2006 at the NEC Birmingham from October 17-22. more info
Two new single axle island double bed models to be launched by Swift at NEC show (01/09/2006): Two new single axle island double bed models will receive their debut at the International Caravan & Motorhome Show 2006 at the NEC Birmingham from October 17-22. more info
Swift Group notches up £10.5 million in orders for groundbreaking new Low Profiles (02/08/2006): The launch of the Swift Group’s three new genuine ranges of low profile motorhomes has been an outstanding success with orders already totalling £10.5 million. more info
Swift employees raise cash to help support cancer patients (07/07/2006): Contributions from one of East Yorkshire’s biggest employers to a charity that helps cancer patients topped £40,000 this week after the latest presentation of £8,750. more info
Prepare to be dazzled by the Swift Group’s all new Abbey Vogue (09/06/2006): The Swift Group’s dazzling all new Abbey Vogue is set to become the must-have tourer of the season thanks to its design detail, fresh styling and high equipment level. more info
New Swift factory opened by Trade and Industry Secretary Alan Johnson (31/03/2006): Alan Johnson MP, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, today (Friday 31 March) officially opened a new 126,000sq ft manufacturing assembly hall at the Swift Group site in Cottingham. more info
Record Swift Sales at NEC Show (01/03/2006): Sales of Swift caravans broke all records at the recent Boat Caravan and Outdoor Show at the NEC with over £5 million worth of products being sold, making it the largest single brand at the Exhibition. more info
Three new Swift models based on award-winning all new Challenger 540 (13/02/2006): The Swift Group is pleased to announce three new models with fixed bed layouts in the Abbey, Ace and Sterling ranges based on the award-winning all new Swift Challenger 540. more info
Swift Challenger is clear winner in Practical Caravan's Big Caravan Test (25/01/2006): The Swift Challenger 550 has come top in a Practical Caravan test to find the best buy out of four fixed-bed tourers... more info
Six-year body shell integrity guarantee for latest generation of Swift touring caravans (09/01/2006): All Swift Group tourers (Abbey, Ace, Bessacarr, Sterling, Swift, Sprite) now come with a six-year body shell integrity guarantee, enhancing aftersales service and customer peace of mind.... more info