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Willow RV – First Look

To be honest, coming to caravan shows to see what's new can be a little so, so on occasions - quite often I see much of the same in caravan after caravan, brand after brand. How many different ways can you fit a bed, small kitchen and bathroom in a ... [Read More]
5 June 2019

Kimberley Kampers Harder to Kill Than Jon Snow

Ballina-based off-road camper trailer and caravan manufacturer has had its fair share of controversy over the last 18-months, but the innovative, tech-heavy builder is proving harder to kill than Game Of Throne's Jon Snow. This weekend the ... [Read More]
29 May 2019

The New Trakka Jabiru is Unbelievable

For months now, Trakka has been teasing out the release of its updated Jabiru, the companies flagship large campervan based on the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. It's been seen for the first time at the Sydney Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow and it's, ... [Read More]
1 May 2019

Redvision Goes Aftermarket

Media Release: Advanced Australian manufacturer, REDARC Electronics is excited to unveil the next release of their award-winning Total Vehicle Management System; RedVision, which is now available to the aftermarket through their distribution ... [Read More]
2 April 2019

Jurgens Future In Doubt

Updated below - Rumours are circulating around the internet and social media that Pakenham-based caravan manufacturer, Jurgens, has been evicted from its factory by the landlord. A image posted on social media shows a sign that says, "Notice of ... [Read More]
18 March 2019

AL-KO Unveils Futuristic Light-weight Chassis

AL-KO (or more correctly, its parent company DexKO Global) has been on a caravan chassis spending spree the last eight months, having snapped up G&S Chassis in June last year and Preston Chassis earlier this month, so that it now somewhat ... [Read More]
21 February 2019

Trakka Rebuilds A Classic

Around the world, the most sought-after Kombi camper conversions are undoubtably the old Wesfalia's, but in Australia, those done by 40-something-year-old Trakka are becoming increasingly popular. The family owned business is very proud of its ... [Read More]
11 February 2019

Oztent updates the Foxwing

Back in 2007, Oztent changed the way we think about vehicle awnings when it unveiled the Foxwing, the world’s first commercially available, 270°, swing-out awning. It’s had a few small updates since then, but none as comprehensive as the latest ... [Read More]
6 February 2019

Kimberley Kampers Resurrected Again, For Real, Hopefully

Kimberley Kampers is back from the dead, again, I hope (because every other time I've said so, the news has changed not long after!). After months of negotiations over the intellectual property of the brand, a former dealer, James Cockburn, working ... [Read More]
12 January 2019

Book Review – Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome (6th Ed.)

Can the author of his own book write a balanced review of it? Probably not. I've known the author of Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome (6th Ed.) all his life, and I have to say, I’ve never met a more humble, good-looking or talented ... [Read More]
11 December 2018