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2 WELCOME TO LOTUS CARAVANS VENTURING TO THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE DOESN T MEAN YOU CAN T ENJOY THE COMFORTS OF HOME. INDEX THE LOTUS CARAVANS LIFESTYLE 4 OUR CARAVAN COMMUNITY 6 PROCESS & MANUFACTURING 8 FREELANDER 12 Since its inception in 2004, Lotus Caravans has been in the business of redefining the world of boutique off-road caravanning, delivering cutting edge technology and innovative designs while taking luxury and style to unparalleled new levels. Exceptional workmanship and outstanding attention to detail have earned Lotus Caravans a reputation of excellence which is unrivalled in the caravan industry. Specialising in custom-built vans, Lotus Caravans prides itself on focussing on you, the customer, your needs and desires. Each van can be customised to suit your taste and requirements, providing you with the unique opportunity to make the van your own, an expression of who you are. And while the four Lotus Caravans are already jam-packed with features, they are continually upgraded and modified in response to valuable customer feedback, recognising the incomparable importance of real people out on the road taking their Lotus Caravan on those epic journeys others only dream about. OFF GRID 18 TROOPER 24 TARMAC 30 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 36 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 2 PARTNERS 38 IMAGE TAKEN BY DAVID CHECKER, LOTUS CARAVAN OWNER LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 3

3 THE LIBERTY OF A LOTUS CARAVANS LIFESTYLE Australians have always enjoyed a passion for holidays on wheels, hooking up their humble caravan to experience the unlimited freedom this spectacular country is famous for. Today, the pioneering spirit of the Australian caravan industry continues with Lotus Caravans, an indisputable industry leader due to its continuous research and development. Through a careful blend of technology and tradition, Lotus Caravans opens up a whole new world of touring all in the lap of luxury. Few countries can match Australia for extremes in terrain, landscape, climate and touring options. From the frosty peaks of Tasmania to the tropical World-Heritage listed rainforest of the north; the vibrant, bustling cities to deserted white beaches and vast stretches of the Outback; caravan touring delivers a kaleidoscope of experiences to those lucky enough to travel the highways and explore the backroads of this vast continent. THE MOMENT YOU HOOK A LOTUS CARAVAN TO YOUR VEHICLE IS THE MOMENT A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF TOURING POSSIBILITIES OPENS UP FOR YOU OPPORTUNITIES LIMITED ONLY BY YOUR SENSE OF ADVENTURE... Whether you re on a short country getaway or embarking on a grand adventure, the sense of easy freedom offered by a Lotus Caravan can rarely be equalled. For only a caravan enthusiast knows the joys of watching the sun set over an untouched landscape, as a big sky full of stars heralds a restful a sleep and then makes way for another day of new sights and home-like surrounds. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 4 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 5

4 CONNECT AND SHARE YOUR ADVENTURES WITH OTHER LOTUS CARAVANS OWNERS, OR BE INSPIRED TO EMBARK ON YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE BY VISITING OUR WEBSITE OR FACEBOOK PAGE. WELCOME TO OUR CARAVAN COMMUNITY When you first take ownership of your very own Lotus Caravan, you don t just enter the exciting world of caravanning you become a special member of the Lotus Caravans family. As a family member you enjoy unique privileges, provided by the committed team here at Lotus Caravans. Make sure you don t miss an issue of the free e-magazine Makin Tracks, full of the latest product updates, travel tips, exciting competitions, camping recipes and a feature introducing a Lotus Caravans owner. Who knows, you might be next? Visit the Lotus Caravans Facebook page to stay up to date with everything that s going on and sign up for news, tips and events. Welcome to our caravan community! TO SEE OUR LATEST NEWS, TIPS, VIDEOS AND MORE VISIT OUR WEBSITE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FREE E-MAGAZINE MAKIN TRACKS ON OUR WEBSITE JOIN OUR OFF-ROAD CARAVAN FACEBOOK COMMUNITY FACEBOOK.COM/LOTUSCARAVANSAUS LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 6 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 7

5 PROCESS & MANUFACTURING LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 8 From the all-important chassis to the tiniest screws, every aspect of the manufacturing process is tightly monitored with rigorous quality control taking place at each stage. Undercarriage. Top quality water tanks and braking mechanisms are affixed to the chassis and floor From the onset, Lotus Caravans has been committed while the installation of robust underbody armour to designing and manufacturing top-of-the-range guarantees ultimate protection. Minimal openings caravans equipped to handle the rough, Australian in the floor allow for plumbing access to ensure conditions, yet providing a comfortable and maximum strength is maintained and dust ingress is luxurious home-away-from-home. Superior quality minimised. is achieved by using only the best products on the Walls and Roofs. The walls and roof are constructed market and partnering with the leading suppliers in the Lotus Caravans factory before being fitted in the caravanning industry. Our ultimate goal is to onto a lip on the chassis, thus taking pressure off provide you with a custom-built caravan that will connecting bolts. The caravan s internal framing keep you happily touring around the country while functions in conjunction with the walls, chassis and making unforgettable memories that will last a roof to provide sturdiness and stability in even the lifetime. toughest conditions. Design. As soon as an order is received from one of the nationwide network of dealers, the in-house design team at Lotus Caravans drafts a building plan for the van, based on the client s requested dimensions, features and components. This plan is sent off for final client approval. Chassis. Lotus Caravans has built a trustworthy relationship with G&S Chassis, Australia s leading chassis builder, to construct each frame based on the design in the building plan. It is delivered to the factory and the caravan begins to take shape. Flooring. The only other constructional element made off-site is the structural grade one-piece floor, which is built to specification and prepared for assembly, including its single-piece hardwearing vinyl covering. Electricals. With the exterior walls and frames in place, technicians complete all the electrical wiring in several stages, completed by the installation of both 12V and 240V components, such as the economical 12V LED light fittings, air conditioning, road lights and thermal wall and roof insulation. Plumbing. Expert plumbers prepare the pipework and, as each element is ready, connect the gas fittings, hot water service, sinks, showers, toilets and taps, ready to make your Lotus Caravan a private oasis of luxury no matter where you go. Exteriors. With the construction almost complete, doors and windows are fitted and sealed against the elements before the final design details are applied to the distinctive grey aluminium cladding along with composite panelling and checkerplate armour. Interiors. All fixtures and furnishings are individually built on-site by skilled cabinetmakers and craftsmen. Every bench, cupboard, berth and bulkhead is inserted by hand to fit perfectly. The unique interior finishes of contemporary high gloss cupboard fascias, contrasting against white or exclusive to Lotus Caravans malt walls and cabinetry have added to the popularity and appeal of the Lotus Caravans brand. Quality inspections. Throughout every stage of construction, each van is assembled according to stringent quality standards, overseen by a quality supervisor. Upon completion, the caravan is subject to rigorous structural and safety testing before being weighed and compliance checked. After a thorough clean and polish, inside and out, a member of the management team conducts a final detailed inspection before the caravan is allowed to leave the factory. Delivery. A robust, modern, eye-catching luxury Lotus Caravan is ready to bring a new sense of freedom and adventure to one more discerning owner. The unwavering commitment of the Lotus Caravans team to design and build world-class luxury caravans has established Lotus Caravans as the ultimate industry leader, unrivalled in craftsmanship, reliability and comfort. Ultimate confidence in our products is now backed by a two-year manufacturer s warranty. LOTUS CARAVANS LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 9

6 THE HOME OF SUPERIOR CARAVAN SUPERIOR CRAFTSMANSHIP CARAVAN CRAFTSMANSHIP More than 400 units are custom-made each year in the purpose-built and state-of-the-art facility in Campbellfield, the home of Lotus Caravans. The factory, commanding over 2150m² of space, was designed exclusively for the manufacturing of the caravans, with particular emphasis on occupational health & safety and efficiency. Incorporating a flow-through process, each van is assembled piece-by-piece by some of Australia s most skilled technicians, using cutting edge technology in a workplace that s both comfortable and inspiring this is the home of boutique caravan craftsmanship. PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS ARE WARMLY INVITED TO VISIT THE LOTUS CARAVANS FACTORY AND EXPERIENCE THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR THEMSELVES. TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT, PLEASE CONTACT OUR SALES TEAM ON LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 10 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 11

7 The perfect combination of proven off-road capability and sheer luxury, the Freelander is jam-packed with absolutely everything you need to start living the Aussie dream. This versatile all-terrain van incorporates a stylish modern interior with a rugged, robust exterior to take you comfortably off the beaten track. Fitted with every gadget necessary to travel in comfort and style, the Freelander features twin solar and battery systems so you can experience those remote places others only dream about in unprecedented luxury. A fully equipped kitchen and top load washing machine combined with a Fusion 650 entertainment system and Ibis air conditioning unit ensure you ll have everything you desire at your fingertips, creating a carefree lifestyle in even the most unexpected places. Built on the rugged G&S chassis with the patented Control Rider independent suspension and sporting 17 custom-designed Lotus Caravans wheels, this boutique off-road van tackles bush tracks with confidence, blending optimum towing ease with spacious liveability. THE PERFECT COMBINATION OF PROVEN OFF-ROAD CAPABILITY AND SHEER LUXURY, THE FREELANDER IS JAM-PACKED WITH ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO START LIVING THE AUSSIE DREAM. Modern interior design options let you customise the length and look of your van and select extra features to suit your needs, while the eye-catching exterior guarantees you ll always stand out from the crowd. With an extended two-year warranty, this all-terrain van promises trouble-free off-road adventures for many years to come. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 12

8 23 EXTERIOR NUMBER 9 22 EXTERIOR NUMBER 8 22 EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER 6 21 EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER 2 NUMBER EXTERIOR CAFE CAFE PULL OUT PANTRY 2 S WITH SHELVES HANGING + 3 DRAWERS SINGLE BUNKS X3 3_196FR_OPTION3 4_206FR_NUMBER4 CAFE 2_196FR_NUMBER2 1_186FR_NUMBER1 RECESSED TV PANTRY RECESSED TV PANTRY PANTRY CUPBOARD S SINGLE BUNKS X3 5_21FR_NUMBER5 6_216FR_NUMBER6 7_22FR_OPTION7 8_22FR_NUMBER8 9_23FR_NUMBER9 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 14 LOTUS LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 15

9 SHOWN IN 19 6 INTERNAL APPLIANCES PLUMBING CHASSIS ELECTRICAL EXTERIOR Piano-hinged acrylic doors with gas struts Premium vinyl floors Premium grade laminate benchtops Italian leather lounge upholstery Footstool on lounge Slatted bed frame on gas struts Pull-out pantry in kitchen (where applicable) Soft close drawers - One-piece side support Roman blinds Fire extinguisher Smoke & gas alarm Microwave Thetford oven Stainless slimline rangehood Dometic 3-way 190 ltr fridge Fusion 650 entertainment unit Washing machine Ibis low-profile roof air-con Winegard HD sensor antenna 2 x 95 ltr water tanks Dual mixer tap Tap on A-frame 12v Shurflo water pump Large bowl sink 2 x 9 kg gas bottles Ceramic toilet bowl Ceramic ensuite basin 2 x Water level indicator Everpure water filter H.W.S. gas/240v Gas bayonet External shower Control Rider independent suspension 4 Raiser to chassis Supergal chassis DO 35 coupling Drop-down jacks Bumper bar 3 arm Custom 17 Lotus Caravans wheels General Grabber A/T tyres Spare wheel Coupling bottom mounted Rear plumbing protection Alloy entry step-manual 25 amp Projecta battery charger 2 x 120 amp batteries 2 x 150 watt solar panels 30 amp solar regulator Waeco reverse camera Tow plug 12 pin with Anderson included Complete LED lighting: - Downlights throughout - Reading lights - Touch light above oven and sink - 2 x Boot lights - 2 x Annexe lights - Front work light Multiple TV points 12v outlet Tool box Modern graphics Dark grey composite panel front & rear Pressure hatch Deflector stone guard Twin LED rear light combination Midi Heki hatch Euro-style tinted windows/double-glazed Front window & protector shade Entertainment hatch ABSOLUTELY PACKED WITH FEATURES THAT OTHERS CALL EXTRAS. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE COMPLETE LIST. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 16 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 17

10 The Off Grid is the ultimate choice for travellers who prefer a premium compact outback camper caravan with the same off-road capability Lotus Caravans has become renowned for. The perfect weekender to tackle challenging 4WD tracks, this 14ft single axle van combines superior interior features, including leather upholstery, toilet/shower combo and air conditioner, with a Lotus Caravans-designed slide-out kitchen and Weber barbecue, dual panel solar energy and battery system as well as two 95ltr water tanks to accommodate freestyle camping. With heavy duty Control Rider suspension and 17 custom Lotus Caravans wheels, combined with the best rubber on the market the Cooper STT Pro you can hit the dirt in confidence as this next generation mud tyre delivers exceptional traction and performance off-road without compromising its on-road capabilities. And don t be fooled by the apparent size of this all-terrain van as this boutique camper maximises the available space with an astonishing amount of internal and external storage, delivering optimum comfort. THE PERFECT WEEKENDER TO TACKLE CHALLENGING 4WD TRACKS, THE OFF GRID IS PACKED WITH TOP-OF-THE-RANGE FEATURES THAT S IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN. In true Lotus Caravans style, each van can be customised to suit your unique needs and meet your special requirements, giving you the opportunity to design a van which effectively becomes an expression of who you are. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 18 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 19

11 NUMBER 1 14 EXTERIOR SLIDE-OUT KITCHEN CUPBOARDS LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 20 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 21

12 SHOWN IN 14 INTERNAL APPLIANCES PLUMBING CHASSIS ELECTRICAL EXTERIOR Italian leather lounge Premium vinyl floor Premium grade laminate benchtops Soft close drawers - One-piece side support Waeco 12v CR-80 Dometic 2-burner stove Hot water service Fire extinguisher Smoke alarm 2 x 95 ltr water tanks Tap on A-frame 12v Shurflo water pump Mixer tap 2 x 4.5 kg gas bottles Control Rider independent suspension Custom 17 Lotus Caravans wheels Cooper STT PRO tyres Supergal chassis 2 x 150 watt solar panels 2 x 120 amp batteries 25 amp Projecta battery charger 30 amp ProStar solar regulator Thule awning Composite panel front/sides/rear Twin LED rear light combination External hatch doors Custom innerspring mattress Mesh blinds/blockout screens Acrylic splashbacks Bulkheads with striplighting Maximised storage Stainless slimline rangehood TV wall bracket Ibis low-profile roof air-con Winegard HD sensor antenna Lotus Caravans designed external slide-out kitchen Thetford toilet 2 x Water level indicator One-piece fibreglass shower cubicle H.W.S. gas/240v DO 35 coupling Drop-down jacks Bumper bar 3 arm One-piece floor 8 Jockey wheel Brakes 12 Spare wheel 2 x Jerry can holders Custom Lotus Caravans fuse panels Fusion 650 entertainment unit Breakaway strap Front & back work lights External 12v points Sirocco 12v fan Pressure hatch Double-glazed Euro-style windows Triple lock security door Heavy duty stone guard with rock deflectors Black checkerplate body armour-front/sides/rear Custom Lotus Caravans grab handles ABSOLUTELY PACKED WITH FEATURES THAT OTHERS CALL EXTRAS. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE COMPLETE LIST. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 22 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 23

13 The real deal in off-road touring! Lotus Caravans has put the all-new Trooper years ahead of the pack. With a brand new electronic system powered by 200 amps of lithium power, driven by a REDARC management system and 600 watts of solar power, this go-anywhere van has set new limits. Lotus Caravans, in partnership with industry leader G&S Chassis, has designed a revolutionary truss system chassis which helps cut weight to allow more payload for these off-road beasts. The cutting edge Control Rider Twin Shock suspension will take on corrugations with ease and, in true Lotus Caravans style, we ve upgraded the shockers to handle more heat and deliver optimum performance in the harsh Australian landscape. With standard custom 17 Lotus Caravans wheels, combined with the best rubber on the market the Cooper STT PRO you can hit the dirt in confidence. THE REAL DEAL IN OFF-ROAD TOURING, THE ALL-NEW TROOPER EPITOMISES EXTREME CAPABILITY AND RUGGEDNESS. Free camping has never been so easy with a 110ltr grey water tank, 62 litres of drinking water as well as an amazing additional 157 litres of water for general use. Available in a choice of lay-outs and sizes, the Trooper can be customised to meet your specific needs. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 24 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 25

14 NUMBER 5 20 EXTERIOR PULL OUT PANTRY CUPBOARD RECESSED TV PANTRY RECESSED TV CUPBOARD CAFE S 2_186TR_NUMBER2 22 EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER 2 NUMBER EXTERIOR 3_196TR_NUMBER3 SINGLE BUNKS X3 4_196TR_NUMBER4 CAFE 5_20TR_NUMBER5 6_206TR_NUMBER6 7_216TR_NUMBER7 8_22TR_NUMBER8 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 26 LOTUS LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 27

15 SHOWN IN 18 6 INTERNAL APPLIANCES PLUMBING CHASSIS ELECTRICAL EXTERIOR Premium vinyl floor Premium grade laminate benchtops Acrylic splashbacks Italian leather lounge upholstery with headrests Piano-hinge to all doors Slatted bed frame on gas struts Soft close drawers Innerspring queen size mattress with bedhead Mesh blinds/blockout screen Roman blinds Fire extinguisher Smoke & gas alarm Microwave Thetford oven Stainless slimline rangehood Waeco 12v 190 ltr fridge Fusion 650 entertainment unit TV wall brackets Ibis low-profile roof air-con Winegard HD sensor antenna Washing machine 2 x 62 ltr tanks 1 x 95 ltr tank 1 x 110 ltr grey water tank 2 x 12v Shurflo water pump 12v pump to shower/basins & 12v pump to filter tap Large bowl sink Mixer tap inc filtered water Everpure water filter Tap on A-frame with checker protection 2 x 9 kg galvanised gas bottles 3 x water level indicator H.W.S. gas/240v Revolutionary truss chassis system - fully galvanised Control Rider Twin Shock - independent suspension Custom 17 Lotus Caravans wheels Cooper STT PRO tyres DO 35 coupling Toolbox on A-frame with gene-slide & gull wing door Reinforced 4 arm bumper Mesh cage on bumper Spare wheel 8 Jockey wheel Off-road brakes 12 Extended A-frame Drop-down jacks 4 x 150 watt solar panels REDARC 30 amp lithium BMS 2 x 100 amp Lithium Batteries Sirocco 12v fan Waeco reverse camera Complete LED lighting: - Internal downlights - Reading lights - Touch light above oven, sink and basin - 3 x Annexe light Multiple TV points Tow plug 12 pin with Anderson included Breakaway strap USB over table Underbody armour Composite panel front/sides/rear Heavy duty stone guard with rock deflectors Black checkerplate body armour- front/sides/rear Twin LED rear light combination External hatch doors Pressure hatch Double-glazed Euro-style windows External shower Custom Lotus Caravans grab handles Front & back work lights ABSOLUTELY PACKED WITH FEATURES THAT OTHERS CALL EXTRAS. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE COMPLETE LIST. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 28 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 29

16 A brand new prestigious on-road caravan and the culmination of more than 10 years premium boutique caravan manufacturing the spectacular Tarmac offers not only the latest in breakthrough technology but also represents the epitome of caravan luxury and modern lifestyle. The ultra modern interior, incorporating stylish, sleek and innovative cabinetry, has been carefully designed to provide maximum comfort while including user-friendly features. The magnificent furnishings are unrivalled in the caravan industry, aimed at giving you the optimum level of enjoyment and comfort. Equipped with an exquisite kitchen and featuring a spacious quality interior, the Tarmac embodies excellence a real game changer. This on-road van opens up a new world of endless possibilities, giving you the five-star luxurious home-away-from-home you ve always dreamed of. If you re intending to tour the country via trusted bitumen roads, the Tarmac has been developed especially for you. This unique on-road van makes for exceptional value, with a range of sizes available, and all boasting separate shower/toilet ensuite, air conditioning, washing machine, Euro-style double-glazed windows and ultra modern cabinetry, with your choice of contemporary colours. THE PINNACLE OF CARAVAN LUXURY AND MODERN LIFESTYLE, THE TARMAC IS A PRESTIGIOUS ON-ROAD VAN AIMED AT GIVING YOU THE OPTIMUM LEVEL OF ENJOYMENT AND COMFORT. Watch the Tarmac turn heads an Australian-made product we can all be proud of. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 30 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 31

17 NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER EXTERIOR NUMBER 4 21 EXTERIOR HANGING + 3 DRAWERS PANTRY 1_176TM_NUMBER1 2_186TM_NUMBER2 5_21_TM_NUMBER5 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 32 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 33

18 SHOWN IN 21 INTERNAL APPLIANCES PLUMBING CHASSIS ELECTRICAL EXTERIOR Italian leather lounge Modern day sleek cabinetry Modern black handles Premium vinyl floor Premium grade laminate benchtops Foot stools on lounge Slatted bed frame on gas struts Pull-out pantry in kitchen (where applicable) Soft close drawers - One-piece side support Removable shelving in Fire extinguisher Smoke & gas alarm Microwave Thetford oven Stainless slimline rangehood Dometic 3-way 190 ltr fridge Fusion 650 entertainment unit TV wall bracket Ibis low-profile roof air-con Winegard HD sensor antenna Washing machine 2 x 95 ltr water tanks 12v Shurflo water pump Large bowl sink Mixer tap 2 x 9 kg gas bottles Ceramic toilet bowl Ceramic ensuite basin 2 x Water level indicator One-piece fibreglass shower cubicle H.W.S. gas/240v Tap on A-frame Dexter Torflex independent suspension Supergal chassis 16 Generals wheels MPC A/T tyres Alloy entry step-manual Drop-down jacks Bumper bar 3 arm One-piece floor 8 Jockey wheel Brakes 12 4 chassis raiser Mesh on A-frame 1 x 150 watt solar panels 1 x 120 amp batteries 25 amp Projecta battery charger 30 amp ProStar solar regulator Complete LED lighting: - Downlights throughout - Reading lights - Touch light above oven and sink Tow plug 12 pin with Anderson included External speakers & powerpoint Explorer plug Charcoal checker-plate raised front/sides/rear AE Dometic awning Composite panel front/ side/rear Custom Lotus Caravans grab handles Insulated roof & walls Drop-down picnic table Midi Heki hatch Modern graphics Euro-style tinted windows/double-glazed Twin LED rear light combination ABSOLUTELY PACKED WITH FEATURES THAT OTHERS CALL EXTRAS. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE COMPLETE LIST. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 34 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 35

19 SERVICING AND AFTER-SALES CARE WARRANTY After-sales care takes on a whole new meaning when you decide to purchase a Lotus Caravan. Lotus Caravans prides itself on business excellence, starting at the design process and finishing only when you, the valuable customer, are completely satisfied long after you ve hooked up the van and driven off into the sunset. Like a true market leader, Lotus Caravans stands by its products which are the result of innovative research and consistent product development. Each component has been carefully chosen to deliver optimum performance to provide you with the peace of mind you deserve. Ultimate confidence in our products is now backed by a twoyear manufacturer s warranty. Customer feedback is not only appreciated, but desired and essential to ensure continuous improvements. To add a personal touch, CEO George Josevski hits the dirt as often as he can to put the vans to the test, always striving to make them better. With a country-wide network of caravan dealers along with independent service agents who will take care of any issue you may have, Lotus Caravans will go to great lengths to look after you, ensuring you re ready for the next big adventure. ALL 2016 MODELS NOW COME WITH A 2 YEAR MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY. Lotus Caravans warrants the purchaser for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase on all 2016 models and 12 months for all other models. Please warranty related queries to Lotus Caravans on warranty@lotuscaravans.com.au or fax for more details. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 36 LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 37

20 IMAGE TAKEN BY DAVID CHECKER, LOTUS CARAVAN OWNER ONLY THE BEST PARTNERS G&S CHASSIS CARAVAN CHASSIS Established in 1975, the family-owned and operated company perfected the off-road caravan suspension system and is renowned for its quality, durability and consistency. HUME CARAVAN ACCESSORIES CLADDING & ACCESSORIES Founded over 20 years ago, the family-owned business specialises in the production and wholesale of a wide range of high-quality caravan supplies and accessories. Extensive DOMETIC S, AWNINGS ETC Established in 1975, the family-owned and operated company perfected the off-road caravan suspension system and is renowned for its quality, durability and consistency. research and development has led to the introduction of innovative products for the Australian caravanning industry, many exclusive to Lotus Caravans. NCE ELECTRICAL, TIMBERS AND WHITE GOODS For over 25 years NCE has been supplying the RV industry with various products, ranging from timbers and electrical to whitegoods. NCE and Lotus Caravans have forged a strong business relationship, resulting in a range of innovative goods, custom products and colours exclusive to Lotus Caravans. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 38 HVG COMPOSITE PANELS HVG Decorative Building Products is the exclusive national distributor of Dibond, Australia s premier aluminium composite material for internal and external applications. The privately owned Australian company is committed to providing the most comprehensive and cutting-edge selection of decorative building solutions today. THETFORD OVENS & COOKTOPS Thetford has been guaranteeing carefree holidays for more than 40 years. A world market leader in mobile refrigerators and cooking equipment, Thetford uses the highest qualitymaterials and thoroughly tests each appliance to ensure its ultimate safety and your satisfaction. LOTUS CARAVANS PAGE 39

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