Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 429 i Just 4x4s, Caravans & Campers

I recently started the process of buying a caravan and the world of camper trailers and caravans is incredibly diverse (surely confusing for many), offering an overwhelming array of options. For those of us who want to explore Australia or just get out more often, choosing the right caravan is a big decision that can cost a lot of money. But it is something you and the family might create memories in for many years. To simplify this process, here’s a simplified guide on how to choose between a camper trailer and a caravan. THE APPEAL OF TOWING YOUR OWN ACCOMMODATION Towing a trailer for your accommodation needs makes a lot of sense in may different scenarios. Whether you set up camp and leave your trailer behind to explore or…

By the early 2000s, the SUV boom was in full swing, especially in the USA, with all American car manufacturers offering vehicles that combined the looks of a go-anywhere 4x4 with softer suspension and suburban practicality. Jeep was not immune to this, and while they still ruled the roost as far as bona fide 4x4s went with vehicles like the Wrangler, they had softened their range to suit the needs of the suburbs, too. A NEW CHALLENGER Jeep’s position as America’s pre-eminent off-road brand had been challenged on occasion in the past, by the likes of International with their Scout, Ford with their Bronco and Chevrolet with the Blazer. Jeep had managed to beat – or at least match – all these rivals and remained the most recognisably rugged and…