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Mercedes-Benz X-Class recalled over autonomous braking issue
MY2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz X-Class models recalled over an autonomous braking issue The 2018-2019 model years of the Mercedes X-Class have been recalled due to an issue with the autonomous braking software. Some 5826 Mercs have been affected by the issue, where…
Have you (and your van) got a weight problem?
While it might sound like a personal question, it’s very likely your van has a weight problem if you’ve not taken any of the steps outlined in this story. If you’re a novice caravanner and you ask the question “how…
Narva expands Model 39 low-profile lamp range
Narva’s Model 39 range of rear lighting lamps has proven a popular choice for use on trucks, trailers, caravans and utility trays for a long time. Now there are more options on offer with the introduction of the latest combination…
Victorian caravan manufacturing can’t avoid lockdown
The Caravan Industry Victoria (CIV) reports that the Victorian caravan manufacturing can’t avoid lockdown. Following a hectic week of lobbying the Victorian Government for a possible exemption from the newly imposed lockdown, it’s not been good news. The CIV is…
Guide to spotlight technology: Halogen vs HID vs LED
It’s the question that gets both Facebook experts and armchair engineers up in arms just about every day: Which is the best lighting technology for a spotlight? Interestingly enough, the question is a lot more subjective than you may realise,…
Are screw-in pegs better than traditional tent pegs?
Are screw-in pegs better than traditional tent pegs? We go completely over the top to find out! Most campers have had the pleasure of whacking steel tent pegs into the ground, followed by the frustrated yanking to get ’em out.…
Reviewed: Zoleo Satellite Communicator
Just another Personal Locating Beacon, or is there more to the Zoleo Satellite Communicator than meets the eye? More than 84 percent of Australia is without mobile (terrestrial) phone service, so considering how far afield we’re all travelling these days…
Reviewed: Bridgestone Dueler A/T 697
The Bridgestone Dueler A/T 697 is no new contender on the market; the design has been around for a little over three years now. We fitted a set with instructions from Bridgestone to put them through their paces and, essentially,…
Queensland Border to close once again from Saturday
It has been announced this morning by Annastacia Palaszczuk, the Queensland Premier, that the state’s borders will close to ACT and New South Wales from Saturday, August 8, at 1am. With a rapidly-changing situation in relation to COVID-19, the northern…
What your towball weight will cost you
You may know what your maximum towball number is – but do you use it when you check your overall weight? Read on to find out what your towball weight will cost you. There’s constant debate about the maximum towing…
An insider’s view on buying the right caravan for you
Buying the caravan you want might not be the one you need, and the one you need might not be the one you want! It’s a compromise, so here’s an insider’s view on buying the right caravan for you. With…
Motorhome review: Adria Coral a five-berth gem
Adria’s Coral is a surprise find and a left-field look worth taking. It’s rare to find a five-berth motorhome, so if the Adria Coral a gem why don’t we know more about it? Fully imported European motorhomes are still something…
Why a caravan satellite dish is a must have luxury
A caravan satellite dish is no longer a luxury item and could be termed a must-have. Why? How else can you watch Friday night Rugby?
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Lotus Caravans recall due to slide-out kitchen concerns
A recall has been issued by the ACCC for some Lotus Caravans due to an issue with their slide-out kitchen, where the Weber barbecue had to be modified. The recall notice issued by the ACCC in conjunction with Lotus Caravans…
