Bruder Expedition wins landmark court decision against Lemon Caravans and RVs Australia administrator
Bruder Expedition Pty Ltd has won its court battle with the administrator of the Lemon Caravans and RV Aust Facebook Group, Ms Tracy Leigh. Off-road caravan maker, Bruder Expedition Pty Ltd, has won its case against the administrator of the…
Top 10 Tips for Caravanning in Summer
Summer holidays are wonderful, but caravanning and camping in Australia can be a very hot experience. We show you how to stay cool at camp this summer. Summer caravanning holidays can be the stuff of dreams, but when the mercury…
EM-Caravans outed as a scam: Buyer beware
Purporting to be a family-run business sourcing second-hand caravans and campervans from around the world, EM-Caravans has been outed as a scam by Northern Territory Consumer Affairs. To all intents and purposes, EM-Caravans looks like a legitimate business – it…
All-electric OzXCorp Retreat caravan completes lap of the country
An all-electric Retreat caravan has completed a 20,000km shakedown run around the country with plans underway to make the technology available to other RV makers. Australia’s first fully-electric caravan has completed an epic 20,000km test program that saw it travel…
Dometic Dust Reduction System Launched…promises dust-free caravanning
The Dometic Dust Reduction System has been released boasting a 97% dust reduction in testing by Dometic. The product lists from $699, can be retro-fitted and Lotus Caravans is currently field-testing it for potential introduction on its range. For any…
ISSUE 045 – Why a smoke alarm in your caravan isn’t enough
In a huge issue this month we look at the confusion about a GCM upgrade – can you have one or not! Also, with caravan gas safety in the news, have you got the alarms you need? Plus we have…
Suburban hot water systems – Recall best course of action
The issue with the popular Suburban Hot Water System licence suspension continues. As of Friday, there had been no official update from the Australian Gas Association (AGA), only that tests were continuing in order to determine if more than a…
Suburban – RV and Caravan Hot Water System Licence Suspension update
Airxcel Suburban – RV and Caravan SHWS, AGA Certificate 4624 (Suspended) Following our news post regarding the licence suspension of a range of Suburban hot water systems, we spoke to Mr Chris Wealthy, Managing Director & CEO of the Australian…
New AL-KO Enduro X suspension system hits the market
AL-KO has launched its new off-road suspension system for caravans and camper trailers, the Enduro X. Featuring lightweight construction and exclusive new technology, AL-KO says the Enduro X is the next generation of caravan suspension. The AL-KO Enduro X has…
Suburban in hot water over licence suspension
The Australian Gas Association, the body responsible for the certification of gas appliances sold in Australia, has suspended the gas licence for a range of Suburban gas/electric hot water systems. These are arguably the most commonly used hot water systems…
ISSUE 044 – How not to buy a lemon caravan
Buying a lemon caravan has become one of the hottest topics in van land, so we’ve put together these tips on steering clear of a lemon caravan and what you can do if you still end up with one. If…
Bushfire season arrives early this year
The severe fires currently burning throughout NSW and Queensland have signalled a very early start to, what looks to be, a horrendous bushfire season this year. It means travellers have to start thinking about the potential for bushfires in and…
Ad-Blue Boo Boo – You could be next
If you’re new to driving a diesel engined vehicle or you’ve never heard of Ad-Blue before, you must read this to avoid making a very expensive mistake. Gone are the days when you could pull into a petrol station and…
OzXcorp’s gasless caravan nears climax of 17,000km adventure!
The final weeks of the ultimate in solar, battery tech and caravan testing is coming to a close later this month (September) 2019. The adventurous crew were perplexed by the need to boost the charge in the battery pack causing…