Fancy a vintage van resto? Here’s what I’ve learned so far
As glorious as they look, in full 1970’s colour schemes, there’s a ton of work in resorting an old van. I bought a vintage caravan. Here’s what I’ve learned so far The sales of secondhand vans are reportedly going through…

Why I bought a … Franklin X-Factor caravan
Why I bought a … is a new place for RV Daily readers to tell us what they bought, and what they think about their purchase. In this story, it’s Why I bought a … Franklin X-Factor caravan. Reader’s name…
BMPRO has extended its range of lithium batteries, with Zeal
In the field of lithium batteries, it can be overwhelming for that guarantee of getting what you pay for. Known brand BMPRO has extended its range of lithium batteries, with a little extra for good measure. BMPRO is a manufacturer…
A chassis extension can improve your vehicle’s handling and towing
Not only can you carry more in your vehicle, but a chassis extension can also improve your vehicle’s handling and towing. A chassis extension takes away the long rear overhang that’s a feature of most of our utes and can…
Isuzu releases a limited production ONYX Edition of the MU-X
Based on the top-of-the-range MU-X 4X4 LS-T, Isuzu UTE Australia releases a limited production ONYX Edition of the MU-X. Limited to an initial run of only 420 vehicles, the MU-X ONYX Edition will be on sale from October 12, 2020.…
The Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show is now live!
You can enjoy all the caravan and camping show goodies, from anywhere, because the Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show is now live. Here’s a message from the CEO of Caravan Industry Victoria (CIV), Rob Lucas, in a welcome to…
Innovation at the Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show
Wednesday, September 30 will witness a new concept for a caravan and outdoor consumer show. Innovation arrives at the inaugural Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show, it is an exciting and pioneering take on traditional caravan and camping shows. Due…
Reader review: Why I bought a … Newlands Ltd caravan
Why I bought a … is a new place for RV Daily readers to tell us what they bought, and what they think about their purchase. In this story, it’s Why I bought a … Newlands Ltd caravan. Reader’s name…
Invitation to the 2020 Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show
Caravan Industry Victoria CEO Rob Lucas is extending a personal invitation to the 2020 Victorian Caravan & Camping Virtual Show. Like the Facebook party posts that go viral, this time as many of you that can come is welcome. None…
It’s a five-star ANCAP safety rating for the 2021 Isuzu D-MAX
The 2021 Isuzu D-Max caps off a celebratory launch with a full five-star ANCAP safety rating, and under a tougher testing schedule. The all-new Isuzu D-MAX is the first vehicle to be tested in Australia against the new stringent 2020…
New rules to enforce truck-only rest areas in Queensland
The heavy vehicle magazine, Big Rigs, this week published a story about a crackdown on other road-users clogging up heavy vehicle rest areas in Queensland. It’s long been a bone of contention between truck drivers and caravanners, however, usually with…
Caravan review: All-new Ezytrail Winton 18
Fresh out of the box, we review the striking Winton 18, which is the first full-size caravan from Ezytrail. I first had this van described to me late last year, verbally, no pictures at that point. So when the Winton…
Yes! Another bloody yarn about towing mirrors!
If there’s one area of setting up your rig for safe towing that gets questioned the most; it would arguably be that of towing mirrors. So yes, it’s another bloody yarn about towing mirrors! Should you fit towing mirrors? In…
What’s inside caravan composite sandwich panels?
Just like an edible sandwich, a sandwich panel used in building caravans can have different fillings. What’s inside a caravan composite sandwich panel and what can they do for you? Chances are you’ve heard the terms composite used in discussions…
How to replace the anode in your RV hot water system
Having a hot water system in your caravan is usually an on-demand luxury that makes time in the van more home-like. Here’s how to replace the anode in your RV hot water system There are several established suppliers to the…