2001 Jeep Cherokee: My Favourite 4WD
While I’ve spent the last 15 years tow-testing all manner of vehicles with a caravan behind, from a Fiat 500 (yes, really) to a RAM 2500, I have also owned a few tow vehicles,...
JB Caravans Adopts AL-KO Safety Technology
JB Caravans is the first manufacturer in Australia to offer ABS and sway mitigation technology as standard equipment on upcoming models.
Developed by AL-KO in collaboration with automotive supplier Bosch, Tow Assist is world-first technology...
All-New Isuzu MU-X
Isuzu has released the brand new MU-X – and it’s much more than a facelift. In fact, the new MU-X appears to be an even more attractive proposition for Australian caravanners.
Chief among the changes...
Crucial Caravan Safety Device: eTow Tested
Caravanners face numerous challenges. By their very nature, caravans present numerous difficulties that must be overcome by the driver. Obtaining legal and safe rearward vision is a case in point. But one aspect of...
Retreat ERV: The First Battery-Only Caravan
For as long as I can remember, caravans have had three main energy sources: the 240V electricity drawn from the grid; the 12V electricity stored in the van’s battery; and the gas stored in...
The Van Life! A Daily Cost Breakdown Of Your Road Trip
With more than 823,000km of road, vastly contrasting landscapes, and affordable options for accommodation, food, and more, Australia is a caravanner’s paradise. But unless you have unlimited finances, travelling with an RV is something...
Caravan Review: Nova Caravans Bravo Signature Z Series
Picture this: the kids have flown the nest and it’s time for you and your partner to hit the road full-time. The open road beckons as it never has before. But you’re going to...
Ten Tips To Clean Your Van
Taking care of an RV is part of being an owner, and there’s no shortage of products available on the market to do all those jobs. But in some instances, the are alternatives that...
4WD Suspension Basics
Your 4WD suspension design can make a difference to how well it tows, and how much it can tow. Of course, there are many other factors in the mix for good towing stability, such...
Review: Newlands Caravans Luxe 675
If you’ve got a couple of kids and a strong desire to explore Australia, you’ll need a family van. Sure, you could do it with a camper trailer or even just a tent. But...
