Nova’s 16-Odd Foot of Grunt The Terra Sportz
Words by Janie Medbury I Images by Brett Hemmings So, here it is – my first caravan review. I’m not sure if I was so impressed with the Terra Sportz, a 16-foot off-roader from Nova, because it was the first…
NSW motorway toll rebate scheme for large towed vehicles now open
The Large Towed Recreational Vehicle Rebate Scheme is now open, and motorists can claim tolls dating back to June 1, 2020. In June, RV Daily published a story about a petition launched by NSW MP for Wallsend, Sonia Hornery. The…
NSW to trial rest area parking restrictions
Transport NSW has announced it will begin trialling changes to parking areas at two Pacific Highway rest areas including limiting parking times to four hours only and policing truck rest spots to ensure light vehicles aren’t using them. Following hot…
Off-Road Evac
The new Sunliner Habitat offers a quick getaway – in every sense.Words Richard Roberetson Sunliner is one manufacturer unafraid of pushing the boundaries. This long-established family business is set to release the all-new Habitat – a motorhome they say is a…
Off-road hitchin’ made Ezy
Auto-locking, self-centring, ADR approved – it’s almost too ezy! For some years I’ve been using the 5-tonne rated Hitch-Ezy off-road hitch on my caravan. It has proved its worth over and over with the stress-free hitching and unhitching of the…
The Old Eyre Highway
Why you should get off the bitumen and check out this historic trail Words & images Colin Kerr There is little doubt that to many travellers, a trip across the Nullarbor is one of Australia’s iconic drives. Indeed, these days,…
On the edge of Gondwana touring where life began
By Jan Hawkins There are few places on Earth where you can still step through the landscape of the Gondwana wilderness – and Tasmania is just such a place. Here on our very own Apple Isle you will find this…
OMG! I’m 25 and Towing no FOMO
We sent the youngest member of the RV Daily team to Victoria to set the Hyundai Santa Fe and New Age Gecko to task When you think of your regular target market for towing, a 25-year-old solo female probably isn’t…
Opal down under
Specced out to the 9’s with an eye-catching interior and exterior; will Opal Caravans’ newest releases be as sought after as the precious stone itself? By Anthony Kilner Melbourne icon Opal Caravans has been in the manufacturing game since 1975,…
Operation Innovation
This Innovation may be your ticket to freedom Concept Caravans have a catchphrase, “Your time is now!” I guess we all come to appreciate this sentiment when the pressure is off and the wanderlust takes hold. Your age makes little…
More options for Mahindra Pik-Up
Now nine choices for the budget-friendly Indian Mahindra has given its Pik-Up utes a shake-up, increasing the range of available variants out to nine. It’s still all about basic set-ups and spartan interiors, made appealing with low prices. And now…
Our guide makes long-term camping easy
Stop and smell the roses for a while, with the help of a few simple tips to keep you on the road longer.Words Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch & images My Aussie Travel Guide When there are countless sensational camping options…
Our MU-X got an upgrade!
Without too much fanfare, the Isuzu MU-X is a rather formidable mid-sized SUV. With it’s essentially unbreakable power-train, full ladder chassis, proper off-road credentials and Isuzu Truck heritage, it’s a solid platform for towing duties. With this in mind, and…
Outback Overtaking Guide: Don’t Get Caught in The Crowd!
Overtaking takes concentration and co-operation. Here’s how to get it right; and wrong The Big Red Bash was on again this year and I believe it was another great success. I knew it was on as I got caught in…
