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How climate change could be good news for portable aircon in your RV
Aussie engineer brings about a quiet revolution in a portable air conditioner that’s great news for the planet and those on the move Australia is experiencing above-average temperatures and erratic weather behaviour. With air conditioning, complicit in the rising energy…
The Tow King. Why they bought a Toyota LandCruiser!
We asked current and ex-owners that write for our magazines why they keep returning to the Toyota LandCruiser as an off-roader and tow vehicle Wes Whitworth, RV Daily and Unsealed 4X4 Content producer. Current Model: HDJ80R – 1992 80 Series Toyota LandCruiser…
The Tow King. Why buy a Toyota LandCruiser? (Part one)
The Toyota LandCruiser attracts the faithful like Yoda at a Star Wars convention. Who says brand loyalty is dead? We ask, why buy a Toyota LandCruiser? It stands as the original and undisputed king of the road. Unbreakable when faced…
Windsor Caravans has produced a motorhome – the new Windsor Daintree
2020 signals a new entry to the motorhome market from an established player, as Apollo relaunches Windsor with an engine up front Apollo brand parent has added a new motorhome to the Windsor line-up to complement its offerings with nameplates…
Caravan covers – are they worth the hassle?
Caravan covers can help protect your asset, but how easy are they to put on? Here’s what we found when putting one to the test on our own caravan BEFORE YOU BUY Before forking out any money for a…
How to boost your engine for better towing performance
We visit the Horsepower Factory for a Diesel Tune Australia power-up kit including an ECU re-map More grunt for towing is on the mind of almost every tourer on the road. Campfire stories abound about getting up that murderous…
Jacksons Carry Me Camper introduces a dual-cab, hard lid, slide-on camper
Jacksons new dual-cab hard lid camper features a unique two-stage roof concept Words, images and video Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch The new design follows many of the features and innovations of Jackson’s single-cab, hard-lid camper, with this new model…
AL-KO reveals its powered next-generation caravan chassis
AL-KO has released details of its powered next-generation caravan chassis which it claims will support electric vehicles when towing and increase their travel range. Towing takes a toll on electric vehicle batteries reducing their driven range (sometimes by up to…
Apache RTC1 Camper recalled because of potential gas leak
A recall notice has been issued for 16 Apache RTC1 camper trailers after it was discovered the gas appliances hadn’t been installed in accordance with the gas safety standard. Jaha Holdings has issued an immediate recall on 16 Apache RTC1…
The Lumberjack Sheoak ads pod style to a hybrid camper
The Lumberjack Sheoak is a compact camper designed for a quick weekend getaway or maybe longer with reduced set-up times and creature comforts. Words, images and video Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch Lumberjack says this hybrid makes camping a breeze…
Jayco reveals 16-ft CrossTrak Hybrid with ensuite
Jayco adds an ensuite and three feet to the CrossTrak Hybrid camper, as revealed at the Adelaide Show Words, images and video Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch: As a bigger brother to the 13ft CrossTrak Hybrid, with its outside…
New Cub Drifter II launched … return of a golden oldie
New Cub Drifter II on display at the Adelaide Let’s Go Caravan and Camping Show. Words, images and video Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch Cub Campers has launched a new double-fold camper-trailer, the Drifter II, a new generation of family…
Buyers’ guide to electronic brake controllers
Electronic brake controllers are essential to tow your trailer legally and safely. Which electronic brake controller is right for you? The rules and regulations If the trailer or van weighs 750kg and 2000kg, it must be fitted with an independent…
Volkswagen T6.1 California Beach camper to hit Oz in 2020
Volkswagen Australia has announced it will launch its new Volkswagen T6.1 California Beach campervan in the latter half of 2020. The T6.1 is the next evolution of Volkswagen’s sixth generation ‘T6’ Transporter van and will be available in a range…
