INNOVATION
‘Much of the innovation in the Regent Cruiser is found in the composite body structure with its fully welded aluminium frame integrated into the sandwich panel wall, floor, and roof structure.’
There are any number of caravan manufacturers in Australia but one of the better known is Regent Caravans. Based in Melbourne, Regent has been a long-term manufacturer but in early 2021 moved to import a range of vans from China. The caravans are not completely built overseas as the final fit out is done at the Regent premises.
A typical example of Regent’s Cruiser range is the RC220. It has a length of 7.7m (25ft 3in), a tare of 2970kg and an ATM of 3500kg. It’s certainly not a lightweight caravan but is fitted with a layout well suited to luxury caravan travel.
The overall structure has moved with the times, and additionally, fibreglass mouldings back and front give the van a distinctive and stylish look. A somewhat more obvious feature is
