CFX3

New CFX3 Portable Fridge/Freezer

Dometic has launched the next generation of its portable CFX series fridge/freezer, the CFX3. And within the line-up, there is even a model equipped with a world-first ice-maker. “The Dometic CFX3 achieves impressive energy-efficiency,” Dometic...
New Age

New Era For New Age

In the space of eight weeks, New Age Caravans has opened four new dealerships, increasing its network to 16 locations around Australia and New Zealand. “Between the first of July and the first of September,...
David Millot

Vale David Millott

The Victorian caravan industry is mourning the death of one of its stalwarts. David Millott passed away on November 6 and the family has announced that a funeral would be held for Mr Millott at...
Enduro X

Al-Ko Launches Enduro X

Al-Ko has launched a new independent caravan suspension system. Enduro X introduces a ‘clamshell’ suspension arm, which Al-Ko says reduces the weight of the suspension system “while maintaining the strength needed for the harsh Australian...
TuffTRAX

When the going gets Tuff

Jugens Australia has released a new model in its line-up of TuffTRAX offroaders, the XP1850. The new rig include a double bed, a dinette that converts into a single bed, an 80L compressor fridge, fans...
Bailey Australia

Bailey Australia Shutting Up Shop

Bailey Australia has become the latest manufacturer to shut up shop. The company announced on August 1 that its Australian manufacturing operation would be closed by the end of the month, or shortly thereafter.  Bailey Australia’s...
Border Expo

Gear Up for Border Expo

The 2019 Border Caravan & Camping Expo is returning to Wodonga Racecourse, Vic, in late August. This will be the ninth Border Expo. Each year, the Caravan Industry Association of Victoria has contributed a combined...
road vehicle standards act

Industry Blasts Compliance Delay

The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has blasted a federal government decision to introduce an Amendment Bill to delay the Road Vehicle Standards Act (RVSA). As reported in our digital magazine, the RVSA was due...
Jurgens Australia

Jurgens Australia Rolls to Recovery

Jurgens Australia has issued a statement to announce the company is on the road to recovery. This follows the mid-March closure of the Pakenham, Vic, factory over claims Jurgens had breached the terms of its...
motorhome

‘Rort’-ing the System

Once again it was a very busy month with a quick trip up to Leeton to attend an annual gathering of Apex 40, then down to Colac for a muster of the ACC Lone...