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...
ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Updated
One day, perhaps, Australia will have coast to coast mobile coverage. Well… perhaps not. Not any time soon, anyway. The lack of mobile coverage outside of our major cities and main regional centres presents...
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...
Test: Tradeflame 12V Soldering Iron
When we can spend a lot of time touring the country, it’s not uncommon to be asked what specific tools we carry in our toolkit. Apart from the obvious spanners, screwdrivers, sockets and some...
Fuel Tips For Your RV Road Trip
A road trip is undoubtedly one of the best ways to see the country. However, it comes with certain costs involved, the biggest almost always being the fuel needed to get from A to...
Road Vehicle Standards Act in Effect
Australia’s new regulatory framework governing the manufacturing and importation of RVs and other road vehicles is now in effect. The Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 (RVSA) came into force on July 1 2021, following...
Avida Trip: First RV Adventure
One of the many perks of being national sales manager at GoRV is that every now and then I get to test out the latest products and RVs. Although I have worked in the...
Review: Mars Campers Ranger X Hybrid
I’ve said it before but when it comes to offroad caravans, I believe that smaller is better. Mars Campers, a company that seems to have gone from strength to strength in recent years, last...
AL-KO Enduro X Suspension Hits the Market
Independent coil spring suspension systems have been available for Australian caravans for many years. They provide a more comfortable ride and typically allow the caravan to access areas of the country that a beam-axle...
Caravan Review: Pro RV 21ft 6in Family Haven
I was unfamiliar with Pro RV Caravans when I arrived at Caravan Court in Springvale, Vic. Caravan Court is something of an institution in the Victorian caravan industry. This family-run business has been a...