Hawkes Bay 2025 68th NZMCA National Rally

See you at the NZMCA AGM 2025 in Hastings for Personal Power Plans & Show Specials

The NZMCA AGM 2025 is happening in Hastings, and for the first time ever, Motorhome Solar will be offering on-site Personal Power Plans.

If you’re thinking about upgrading your power system or planning a new installation, this is your chance to get expert guidance tailored to your setup — completely free.

What You Can Expect at Our Stand:

Personal Power Plans

For the first time ever at a NZMCA event.

We know that no two motorhome power needs are the same, which is why we offer Personal Power Plans — tailored energy assessments to help you get the right setup for your RV.

✅ FREE Personal Power Plan consultations at the show
✅ Detailed recommendations on solar, batteries & inverters
✅ One-on-one expert advice tailored to your lifestyle

💡 Show-Only Special: Get 10% Off Work Booked from a PPP!

If you accept your quote within 24 hours of receiving it, you’ll get 10% off your installatio (no matter when the work is scheduled).

📅 Book your Personal Power Plan now or visit our stand to secure your spot!

Explore Victron Products

Hands-on with Inverters, Chargers and SmartShunts

We’re bringing a full range of Victron Energy gear to the AGM, so you can see and discuss the best options for your motorhome or caravan.

✔ Solar Controllers (75/15 Smart & 100/30 Smart)
✔ SmartShunts & BMV-712 Battery Monitors
✔ Orion XS 50A DC-DC Charger
✔ 12V Battery Chargers (5A & 30A)
✔ Inverters (12/500W, 12/1200W, 12/2000W)

💡 Show-Only Deal: If we don’t have stock on-site, we’ll ship your order for free!

Enter the Prize Draw – Over $2500 in Prizes!

NZMCA AGM attendees have the chance to win big through the official NZMCA raffle.

Prizes include:

$2000 Motorhome Solar voucher (valid for any product or service)
5A Victron Blue Smart Charger
15A Victron Blue Smart Charger

Entry is through NZMCA’s official raffle. Check with event organisers for ticket details and how to enter. Winners will be announced at the AGM.

Living in a Bubble Fly Screens

End of Summer Special $50 Each!

As summer winds down, we’re offering a special price of $50 on our remaining stock of Living in a Bubble magnetic fly screens at the NZMCA AGM. Various sizes, these won’t last long – get in early.

Perfect for motorhomes, caravans, and vans, these fly screens provide:
✔ Bug protection – Keep insects out while letting fresh air in.
✔ Privacy & shade – Provides UV protection while maintaining airflow.
✔ Easy installation – Magnetic closure for a hassle-free setup.

Ideal for those who love off-grid freedom without the bugs (visit the ‘Living in a Bubble’ site to learn more).

Don’t Miss Out – See You in Hastings!

The NZMCA AGM is a members-only event, and we’re excited to be part of it again this year. Whether you’re upgrading, troubleshooting, or just exploring options, our team is here to help.

Find us at the Motorhome Solar stand from 21–23 March!

Book your Personal Power Plan in advance or visit us at the show
Lock in 10% off your upgrade when you accept your quote within 24 hours
See the latest Victron gear & grab show-only deals

📅 Mark your calendar – see you at the AGM!

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