IN BRIEF
Couple's touring van
Basic off-grid setup
Modern and well finished
The last few years have witnessed several new caravan brands emerging in the local market. Some might be considered risky at best, with minimum experience and a shallow pool of financial resources. There's an old saying about the Melbourne caravan industry that suggests all you need to start a caravan business is a staple gun and a box of silicon, but that has changed with new rules around the Recreational Vehicle Standards Approvals (RVSA) compliance.
THE COMPANY
With that in mind, seeing a fresh and professional approach from the team fronting the recent start-up, My Dream RV, is encouraging if experience and deep pockets are anything to go by. The owners have backgrounds at the head of significant caravan companies, as a leader of production and a successful owner of a large mining company. They came together as spectators at their children's soccer games and hatched the plan to shake up the local caravan scene with an innovative approach.
When we visited My Dream RV's purpose-built manufacturing and sales facility in Epping, north of Melbourne, the paint was fresh on the impressive office fit-out, and the spacious showroom was
