Eagle Outdoors Australia has just announced that they have purchased Ultimate Off Road Campers who had gone into voluntary administration in October this year. The new owners of Ultimate Off-road Campers and founders of the Melbourne based Eagle Outdoors (1978),…
With just over a week to go until Victorian State Elections, Labor has pledged a funding injection of over 105 million to improve the state’s parks and get more people enjoying the amazing bush Victoria has to offer. Money will…
Choice has been instrumental in bringing lacking lemon laws to the attention of Consumer Affairs Ministers, with the help of many horror stories from the public. These stories, involving various manufacturers from the caravan and automotive industries and others have…
Austrack Campers based in Caboolture, Queensland, have opened a new outlet in Melbourne under the management of Scott Miller. Scott is excited to be heading up the showroom in Campbellfield and is looking forward to putting Austrack Campers on the map…
In news just to hand, Ultimate Campers, based in North Moruya NSW, has gone into voluntary administration. The business will be assessed as to its ongoing viability to run as a company. This will be a cruel blow to the Australian…
The ACCC – Product Safety Australia, has pinned a notification about NPNH Nominees Pty Ltd t/as Simplicity Axles — Simplicity LSC Axle. Defect: There is a risk of insufficient weld penetration on the arm of the axle, potentially resulting in a…
In Issue 29 RV Daily tested the Aussie-made Winsig 3.1 TV antenna system and put it through its paces. The result was pretty good however Andrew Holmes, Director, wasn’t happy. In response to providing the best TV reception and broadband…
In 2010 JB Caravans was launched into the Aussie caravan market by Alex and Sharon Bi. They had a dream to create a massive company to rival any of the big caravan manufacturers in Australia. Today, 7th September 2018, JB…
Narva has taken out the Best Stand Award Over 100sqm at the recent National 4×4 Show in Melbourne. The stand included their new range of LED lights, the Ultima 180, Ultima 175 and the Ultima 225. With a vibrant looking stand and…
RV Daily attended the launch of the Caravan Industry Association Victoria’s (CIA Vic) Jobs, Career & Training Strategy at the Avan Super Centre in Campbellfield. The Launch was opened by CIA Vic’s CEO, Rob Lucas, followed by The Hon. Ben Carroll,…
There is a lot of misinformation and rumours going on in the industry relating to correct fitment of barbecues and bayonet fittings. RV Daily saw an industry report that stated: Late last year at an interstate show a regulator identified…
As a popular touring and towing fourby, this is an important recall for Jeep owners with a KL Cherokee from 2014 – 2018. This recall deals with possible faulty computer software for the Power Control Module (PCM). The result is…
As of 1 November 2018, the NSW Government will reduce the motor vehicle tax for privately owned light caravans and purpose-built camper trailers by 40 per cent. This reduction is in response to community and caravan industry feedback, and pressure around…
In some BIG Friday NEWS – DexKo Global has expanded into chassis manufacturing in Australia with the acquisition of G&S Chassis and Hume Caravan and Camping Accessories. DexKo Global Inc., refers to itself as a global leader in highly engineered…
As of the 7th of May 2018, Pioneer Campers was taken over by Caramax Pty Ltd trading as Trakmaster and are joining Trakmaster Off-Road Caravans in Gason’s Off-Road Adventure Division. Trakmaster posted that they are looking forward to the future and…
