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 teamed up with Vic Roads to establish these…
GCM Upgrades – New Draft Federal Code Leaked
A draft of a proposed new Federal code for Gross Combination Mass or GCM upgrades has been released to the vehicle modification industry for consultation and is expected to bring certainty to the GCM upgrade market. A copy of the…
Lighting setup survey – Enter to win!
Our sister magazine, Unsealed 4X4, is going to run some articles around driving lights in the future and they really want your input into what your preferred lighting setup is on your four-wheel drive. Complete the short lighting survey for…
Water tank defect sparks AMH Motorhome Recall
Product Safety Australia has issued a recall for over 700 motorhomes made by AMH Products Pty Ltd and sold under various brand names where the underbody water tank mounting rods may crack and the water tank may dislodge or fall…
Product Review – DCS Under Bonnet Lithium Dual Battery System
If like me, you’re sick of putting up with the poor performance of lead-acid batteries in your tow vehicle, there is finally a solution. Deep Cycle Systems (DCS) have a range of Lithium dual battery kits to suit most popular…
Insurance company warns first-time caravan buyers to ‘take care’
With caravan road trips experiencing unprecedented popularity in Australia due to international travel restrictions, insurance companies are urging families to exercise caution when purchasing second-hand RVs as a rapidly increasing issue emerges. According to the Caravan Industry of Australia, caravan…
Idiot Drivers Ignoring NSW Flood – Road Closures
It may have faded from the news but the NSW flood emergency is far from over and it seems some idiots are ignoring the golden rule: If it’s flooded, forget it..! The massive rain event of last month may have…
Jayco reviewing show attendance for the remainder of 2021
The good news is there are plenty of caravan and camping shows on around the country for the rest of the year. The bad news is there could be one notable absentee from all of them. Jayco may not be…
TJM Opens new Perth Corporate Store
In good news for 4×4 owners in the Greater Perth region, TJM 4×4 Equipped has officially opened a new corporate location in the southern suburb of O’Connor. TJM O’Connor and the adjoining Aeroklas Fitment Centre are located at 380 South…
Get your batteries checked before winter
According to Battery World, callouts for flat car batteries surged during the pandemic as vehicles were left idle, and now with the colder months approaching, cars are at greater risk of battery failure. At colder temperatures, an automotive battery’s ability…
Land Rover Defender crowned 2021 World Car Design of the Year
The Land Rover Defender has been named 2021 World Car Design of the Year at the annual World Car Awards. It’s the third time Land Rover has claimed the coveted prize following previous wins for Range Rover Velar (2018) and…
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 have Victron gear…
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 manufactured at Jayco’s state-of-the-art facilities in Dandenong South,…
Bendix’s new Dual-Diaphragm Brake Booster Upgrade for 4WD’s
We spend a lot of time and money making our tow tugs go faster but seldom worry about them slowing down. This new Dual-Diaphram Brake Booster upgrade from Bendix will give your rig safer and more effective braking performance. Leading brake…
