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NSW GVM changes withdrawn
Update: NSW GVM Upgrade changes withdrawn… temporarily.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on 30 April, 2020 on RV Daily titled NSW changes GVM upgrade rules, literally overnight, Transport for NSW has now withdrawn the GVM upgrade changes outlined in…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…
Parks begin to reopen as COVID-19 apparently slows
In a little bit of good news coming off the back of the COVID-19 pandemic, parks are beginning to reopen around the country So far, camping restrictions have been relaxed in the Northern Territory, and Western Australia, with many parks,…
Proactive recall for RAM 1500 as the American truck bucks sales trend
American Special Vehicles (ASV) has issued a proactive recall on the 2014-2019 RAM 1500 diesel truck due to a possible issue with the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system The recall for the RAM 1500 comes from an apparent issue where…
The top 5 mistakes new caravanners are about to make!
If you’re in a rush to hit the road, don’t make these classic top five mistakes that are the hallmark of a new caravanner But it’s not just newbies, is it? A couple of these mistakes are still being made…
ISSUE 052 – Time to rethink your caravan insurance, DIY hitch maintenance, 5 lightweight caravans + much more
In these uncertain times – you can be certain RV Daily is packed full of caravanning goodness. In issue 52, we reckon that you might want to re-think your caravan insurance while you’re parked up. So, we’ve also a guide…
Pambula Motorfest and Swap Meet 2020
The south coast of New South Wales has been hit hard economically, but this is a great bit of news; the Pambula Motorfest and Swap Meet 2020 is on. We’re getting out of the blocks early on this one. The…
SsangYong Australia announces three years free servicing for frontline workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has created many new challenges. Top of the list is staying safe and well, being risk-averse and a re-evaluation of priorities. While the economic challenges face us all, we have a large group of frontline workers that…
Tow Test: 2020 Nissan Patrol Ti-L
The ageing Y62 has received a comb-over. We find out if the big unit is still relevant and tow test a 2020 Nissan Patrol Ti-L When you’re towing upwards of 3000kg, not only do you want a tow vehicle that…