Preston Chassis Snapped Up

DexKo Global has signed an agreement to purchase Preston Chassis through its Australian company Al-Ko. The purchase follows a similar move by DexKo to buy G&S Chassis, another local supplier to the Australian RV industry....

Lap up Leisurefest!

Melbourne Leisurefest kicks off on Thursday October 5, with the Victorian Caravan Industry Association promising a “vast range of the industry’s finest, most innovative products”. More than 220 exhibitors will be on hand to show...
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Drone On!

Drones seem to be the current 'in thing' – my friend, Rob Tudor, has one and took some great aerial shots of  camping by the side of the lovely Gwydir River at Bingara, NSW,...

Dometic’s New Inverter

Dometic has launched a new pure sine wave inverter, the SinePower MSI 412. The inverter provides 350W, peaking at 700W for devices requiring high a high start-up current. It is suitable for powering TVs and charging...

Elite Free Camping

Good idea or going too far? That’s the question following the release of Elite Caravans’ Murray Series 2, which is the first Australian van to be fitted with an in-built Cummins Onan 3600W generator. Weighing...

Caravan Club Opens Lotus Group

The Australian Caravan Club (ACC) has formed a special interest group for owners of Lotus caravans, allowing them to muster together as a group within the ACC. “The formation of this new special interest group...
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Knaus, Windsor Motorhomes Recalled

A couple of motorhome recalls have been just announced, both relating to relatively minor issues that should be easily rectified. The first relates to Knaus by Avan motorhomes built between 2012 and 2021. The defect...
Freedom Seekers

Freedom Seekers Ready to Roll

A love of free-camping and the great outdoors has inspired a group of RVers to form a new branch of the Australian Caravan Club (ACC) that will cater specifically for their passion. The recently formed...
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ACCC Caravan Industry Concern

The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has said that it supports a “collaborative approach with the ACCC” in the wake of a new report that found “key issues of concern” within the RV industry. However,...
Jayco Adelaide

New Jayco Adelaide Dealership To Set ‘National Standard’

Jayco Adelaide is set to build Adelaide’s first purpose-built caravan and motorhome dealership within the West Beach Precinct at Adelaide Airport. The two-hectare development will bring together Jayco Adelaide’s sales, service and parts departments, in...