THE FRONT BOOT
Ivan Krizman (right), CEO of New Age Caravans.
by other manufacturers,” New Age chief
operating officer Oliver Lukeis said. existing product range to also include these
features.
“At the moment, the RV industry is much
like the building industry, where houses
are designed and built using the same
components and materials, and we want to
change this by taking advantage of our new
capabilities. “In mid-2018, we launched the Way Finder,
which is New Age Caravans’ first wind up
camper, and it has 400 unique components,”
Mr Lukeis said.
“While we are still in the early stages of
development, we’ve already developed our
own robotic-welded chassis, which provides
better accuracy and quality, and it’s been
incorporated into about 60 percent of our
existing product range.”
In the past year, New Age has launched two
new products with what it says are unique
components and has begun converting the
“Each component was designed and
engineered for purpose and exclusively for the
Way Finder product.
“Then in February, we launched the Toy
Hauler, a full-height caravan with a 22ft
interior, a rear ramp door, and a fold-up bunk
system in the rear.”
As Walkinshaw finalises its acquisition of
New Age, it has appointed a new chairman,
Ryan Walkinshaw, and CEO, Ivan Krizman.
New Age's new Bundaberg, Qld, dealership.
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