Caravan Towing Safety in Queensland – VANSafe Workshops and Caravan Weighing Education

Caravan Towing Safety in Queensland – VANSafe Workshops and Caravan Weighing Education

Caravan safety education continues to expand across Queensland as the VANSafe program builds momentum with new workshops, towing masterclasses and community events. The initiative focuses on practical guidance for caravan owners, helping travellers better understand vehicle matching, caravan weights...
HVRAS Ends 30 June 2026, What Caravan and Trailer Builders Need to Know

HVRAS Ends 30 June 2026, What Caravan and Trailer Builders Need to Know

The Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) has confirmed that theHeavy Vehicle Registration Assessment Scheme (HVRAS) will end on 30 June 2026.For many caravan and trailer businesses, as well as DIY builders working on custom projects,this is a small but important compliance update ...
Cross-section of component bolted to chassis with trapped coating

Cruisemaster Bulletin: Why Chassis Coating Can Affect Suspension Safety

When fitting a new suspension system, the surface condition of your chassis is more critical than many realise. Cruisemaster has issued a new Technical Bulletin (TB080) warning about the risks of applying suspension over thick coatings such as Raptor, galvanising or polyurethane finishes. What the C...
Caravan Aircon on Battery

Caravan Air Conditioning Unit – Running Your Caravan AC Unit on Battery

How to Run a Caravan Aircon on Battery | Off-Grid Caravan AC Guide Caravan Air Conditioning Unit On Battery Power More travellers want quiet cooling off-grid. This guide shows how a caravan aircon can run from batteries, what a realistic setup looks like, and how to avoid common mistakes. We…...
Thermo-Lite Supreme Composite Boards 6.35mm to 19mm

Why Thermo-Lite Composite Boards Are a Game Changer for Caravan and Boat Builders

Why Thermo-Lite Composite Boards Are a Game Changer for Caravan and Boat Builders If you're building or renovating a caravan or boat, choosing the right materials is critical. Thermo-Lite composite boards offer an unbeatable combination of strength, lightweight construction, and rot-proof performanc...
Houghton Belaire Caravan Air Conditioners

Houghton Belaire Caravan Air Conditioners – Which Model is Right for You?

Introduction Houghton Belaire Caravan Air Conditioners – Which Model is Right for You? When traveling in Australia, a reliable air conditioning system is essential to keep your caravan comfortable, no matter how extreme the climate. Houghton Belaire air conditioners are among the top choices for c...
Cruisemaster BSC (Body Control System) NEXT GEN. Air Kit – The Future of Air Suspension

Cruisemaster BSC (Body Control System) NEXT GEN. Air Kit – The Future of Air Suspension

When it comes to off-road caravanning and driving comfort, suspension is a crucial factor. The new Cruisemaster BSC (Body Control System) NEXT GEN. Air Kit takes air suspension control to the next level, offering maximum control, stability, and driving comfort. But what makes this system stand out? ...
What Does It Cost to Build Your Own Caravan

What Does It Cost to Build Your Own Caravan?

Building your own caravan can be a rewarding experience, both in terms of cost savings and customization. However, understanding the costs involved is essential to planning your project and knowing what does it cost to build your own caravan. Below, we’ll explore three examples of caravan builds: ...