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NEWS
NARVA Debuts New MK2 Driving Lights at 4×4 Show
Dometic’s new drinkware is stylish and made to last
2021 Victorian Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow Tick of Approval
Cape York Tip Open for 2021 – But there is a catch
Victoria Police focusing on Caravans this weekend
Severe weather predicted for Northern & Eastern Australia
Scam Alert – Caravan Industry Victoria Warns RV Buyers too Beware
Bruder Expedition Vehicles ‘respects’ High Court decision
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RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
Jayco’s new compact CrossHaul goes from Work to Weekend
Hardworking Australians craving for a big adventure in 2021 can now pack the most into work and weekend, with the launch of Jayco’s latest RV, the 11ft CrossHaul Toy Hauler. Designed and…
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Motorhome Review: Avida’s new Busselton.
If you’re looking for a spacious motorhome that has lots of storage capacity and can be driven on a normal car licence, the Avida Busselton ticks a lot of boxes but there is room for…
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Breaking News – Bruder Exp. Vehicles’ High Court Appeal Dismissed
Bruder Expedition Vehicles’ application to the High Court of Australia for leave to appeal the overturned injurious falsehood judgement against the administrator of the Lemon Caravans…
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Jucy Camper rentals the latest victim of COVID-19
Australian and New Zealand car and campervan rental group, Jucy, has collapsed with the group owing $40.87m. According to stuff.co.nz, receivership documents showed Jucy Group, Jucy Rentals,…
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The KABE Royal Tower – The story behind the double-deck caravan
When it comes to viral images of caravans, none have circulated the internet quite like the pictures of this huge European double-deck caravan. Its called the KABE Tower and it turns out it is…
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Jayco unveils 2021 Caravan range
Australia’s number one caravan manufacturer, Jayco Australia, has unveiled its 2021 range, which features new smart technology and increased safety additions, to make road trips safer and even…
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ADVICE
FREE Caravan & RV Weights Inspections Victoria
Caravan Industry Victoria CIV invites you to their West Melbourne office on Friday 16 April and Friday 23 April 2021 for a FREE caravan weight inspection. The Caravan Industry Victoria CIV has…
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Five modifications that can make your caravan overweight
You may think that a certain modification to your caravan is a good idea. You may even have got advice from the experts on Facebook to reassure you. The team from Check Weight Mobile Caravan…
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Pambula Motorfest & Swap Meet set to return in 2021
The Pambula Motorfest & Swap Meet is back on again after being cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a chance to exhibit your special vehicle, meet with like-minded…
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Custom Caravan Build – Extreme Off-Road Pop-Top Hybrid
When it comes to DIY caravan builds, pop-top vans are pretty rare. This month we feature Gavin Bassant from NSW who not only took on the challenge of building his own pop-top caravan but he…
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The Dangers of Ingested Button Batteries
Three Australian children have died after swallowing a button battery. According to Product Safety Australia, 20 children a week are presenting at emergency departments nationwide suspected of…
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EQUIPMENT
Oztent’s new Hi Tech Seeping Bag is Red Hot
Oztent releases the world’s first non-electric heat adjustable sleeping bag which promises to be a revolution in comfort, warmth and reliability for anyone contemplating a winter camping trip…
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Elinz Electronics – Cheap doesn’t have to mean nasty
Buying technology products for our caravanning and camping adventures at budget prices doesn’t mean having to take a chance with online overseas sellers. The gear from Elinz Electronics…
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Trek3 Monitor now a part of BMPro’s Odyssey system.
Trek is one of Australia’s most popular RV displays for caravans, motorhomes and campers and it has been revamped with a new look and additional optional functions for 2021. Now it’s…
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Product Review – Tilt Fridge Slide Combo from RV Storage Solutions
When it comes to using a portable fridge inside your vehicle, a slide is almost a necessity. The problem is the normal straight slides present a few problems, especially for regular…
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REDARC expands into Victoria
REDARC has opened a new office in Victoria at the Auto Innovation Centre (AIC), within the automotive district, which is centrally located in Mulgrave, South East of Melbourne. The company is…
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REDARC Launches New Solar Panel Range
Redarc has just launched its newest range of fix and portable solar panels The new range of panels from Redarc includes both fixed and portable folding solar panels. The new fixed panels will…
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Bendix promotes braided brake hoses for 4WD vehicles
Braided brake hoses included in the Bendix Ultimate 4WD Upgrade Kits are now available in a range for individual purchase and offer a number of advantages over the factory fitted hoses fitted…
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Put your OEM navigation system on ICE
If you’re tired of your vehicle’s standard navigation/infotainment system or you want to declutter your dashboard, Advance ICE can add additional functionality to the system and…
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The Big Trip – Communications – Choosing UHF Radios
If you’re in the market for a UHF radio for your car or a handheld unit, you might think they are all much of a muchness. While that may be true to a certain extent, it’s the…
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How secure are the latches on your pop-top roof?
After our recent story about the dangers of flying rooftop solar panels, RV Daily was contacted by Mr David Bush from UNISEG Products. He alerted us to similar problems occurring with the…
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12V & ELECTRICAL
App of the month – Victron Connect Battery Management
How would you like to be able to monitor and control your RV or vehicle off-grid power systems all from the comfort of your camp chair? The Victron Connect app does just that as long as you…
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Product Review – Slade International Battery Powered Work Light
Power tools that run from rechargeable batteries would be a must-have in everyone’s tool kit especially when many of the tools lend themselves to the caravanning and camping lifestyle so…
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Dometic Recall 2 Door Absorption 3 way Refrigerator
Dometic Australia Pty Ltd has issued a recall notice for the Dometic 2 Door Absorption (3 way) Refrigerator models 188L RUA6408X and 224L RUA8408X with a defective 12-volt wiring loom.…
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MechPro 800 watt Inverter Generator – Unboxing and Setup
If you’re in the market for a lightweight portable generator as a backup to your solar panels, the MechPro 800 watt inverter generator is a little gem. Find out why as we unbox and set…
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Power to the people. Awesome power tools to take caravanning.
If you’ve got a favourite brand of battery-powered power tools you use at home or at work, you might want to see what other products they have that use the same battery system and are…
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The essential gear guide for first-time caravanners
The gear you need to have in your caravan before you hit the road in the essential gear guide for first-time caravanners. Buying a brand-new caravan, or one that is new to you can be one of…
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DC to AC Inverters: Where the magic happens!
Not everything that we take camping can run on 12V or gas. This is where DC to AC inverters are invaluable. Read on to find out why. An inverter will convert DC power from your 12V battery…
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Tame the beast – New DO-45 hitch revealed
There’s a new DO-45 hitch by Cruisemaster about to hit the market. Find out what makes this beast their toughest model yet. When it comes to attaching your caravan or camper to your tow…
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How to reduce your caravan’s load by 200kg
Does your caravan have a weight problem? Perhaps you need to put it on a diet. We show you how to reduce your caravan’s load by 200kg. When we made the transition from a camper-trailer…
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Are lithium batteries worth the money?
Considered the bee’s knees in battery terms, lithium still is a hot topic re bang for your buck. So we ask, are lithium batteries worth the money? On several occasions we have written…
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