The ultimate guide to UHF radio: Aerials and how they work
Let’s look at aerials in our ultimate guide to UHF radio While we’re on the subject of the UHF in our ultimate guide, we thought the next most obvious point, was the aerials. If you missed the first instalment, you’ll…
How could you forget your caravan step?
We use a step hundreds of times during a trip but is the only time you give it some thought when you leave it behind or it breaks? It supports you – how could you forget your caravan step? Having…
The ultimate guide to UHF radio: The different types, and when to use them
For our next instalment in our ultimate guide to UHF radio, we look at the types of radios available, how they work, when to use them, and what channel. The different types of UHF and their pros and cons While…
The ultimate guide to UHF radio: Types, models, and pricing
We thought it time to bring you the ultimate guide to the UHF radio A CB 477 MHz UHF two-way radio is a versatile piece of communications equipment that can make a big difference to your comfort and safety on…
Four cool things you can do to maintain your air-conditioner
We’ve put together four cool things you can do to maintain your air-conditioner, to make sure it works when you need it For those of you who are relying on your caravan air conditioner to keep cool in summer, you…
BMPRO SmartSense takes the guesswork out of cooking with gas
Running out of gas mid-cook-up sucks. BMPRO SmartSense can help and take the guesswork out of cooking with gas We’ve all been there: snags are half cooked, tummy’s grumbling, then… you run out of gas. The BMPRO SmartSense promises to…
The Top 10 caravan accessories for 2020
There are a few things that make camping that bit better, here’s how to win at van life with these top 10 must-have caravan accessories for 2020 1. A 12V portable fan A portable fan is one of the most…
The Springers Solar Guide to 12V Electrics: How to make a great 12V system
We have previously looked at all the components that make a great 12V system for your RV, caravan or vehicle. There are a multitude of products and a huge number of ways that we use the power from our battery…
New Hella Rallye 4000 LED driving light range
Hella has released the Rallye 4000 LED driving light range. Offering claimed superior long-distance performance, the new lamps replace the Halogen Rallye FF 4000 light range The new LED versions weigh 2.7kg each, with an all-metal casing, the lamp is…
Will my generator power my air-conditioner?
We answer one of your most pressing and frequently-asked caravanning questions: will my generator power my air-conditioner? This is a question that comes up all the time on RV forums and Facebook groups and often the answers are confusing and…
NSW GVM changes withdrawn
Update: NSW GVM Upgrade changes withdrawn… temporarily. Further to the story previously published on 30 April, 2020 on RV Daily titled NSW changes GVM upgrade rules, literally overnight, Transport for NSW has now withdrawn the GVM upgrade changes outlined in…
The complete guide to diesel heating
Whether you’re going to buy an RV with diesel heating from the factory, or you intend to install a system yourself, this is the complete guide to diesel heating TYPES OF HEATING When you look at adding an aftermarket heating…
New D-Max still expected mid-year
Despite a near four-week shutdown of the Isuzu plant in Thailand, Isuzu Ute Australia has confirmed today that production has restarted, with the D-Max still expected this year Confirmation has come today from Isuzu Ute Australia regarding production restarting at…
TRAKKA launches all-new Akuna
TRAKKA unveils its newest addition to the line-up: The TRAKKA Akuna After three years in development and design, TRAKKA is launching its newest offering, the Akuna, which is based on the Volkswagen Crafter platform. The chosen platform features the VW…