Motorhome Matt
Motorhome Matt
Matt Sims and Keith Gooden
Ask Motorhome Matt: Lithium Batteries, EV Camper Conversions and Pet Passports
31 minutes Posted Jan 19, 2026 at 8:00 pm.
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It’s a full Q&A takeover in this episode of the Motorhome Matt podcast, as Matt and Keith work through a packed line-up of your questions.
From electric van conversions and lithium battery upgrades to the reality of tolls in Europe and the latest on post-Brexit pet travel, it’s a wide-ranging, down-to-earth session of motorhome know-how.
This week's topics include:
Retrofitting lithium batteries and why your charger might be the sticking point
The ongoing debate about spare wheels, tyre sealant kits, and payload limits
Hardwiring a rear dash cam and why a reversing camera might be enough
What’s really happening with pet passports in 2026 and what UK travellers need to know
Best electric vans for a simple DIY camper conversion
How GoBoxes in Austria and Slovenia work
Keeping condensation under control
Can you get a wireless water tank app?
Plenty of insights and practical motorhoming takeaways. If you’ve got motorhome questions, this is the place to start.
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