December 2008
Big Test: Side-dinette four-berths - Sterling Eccles Moonstone; Coachman Amara 520/4
Live-in Test: Elddis Crusader Typhoon
Awards Issue 2008
PCV Awards 2009
November 2008
Avondale Coachcraft review
Big Test: Tiny two berths - Elddis Avante Club 362; Lunar Ariva; Swift Charisma 220
Live-in test: Bailey Ranger GT60 Series 6 520/4
October 2008
'09 model previews
Big Test: Bailey Pageant Series 7 Limousin; Swift Charisma 620
September 2008
Live-in test: Sprite Quattro FB; Bailey Ranger Series 5 540/6
August 2008
Big Test: Luxury fixed-bed vans - Coachman VIP 530/4 v Hymer Nova 540 SL
Live-in test: Abbey Vogue 2 530
Review of the revamped mid-range models from Abbey, Ace, Swift and Sterling
July 2008
Big Test: Roomy family vans - Lunar Zenith Six, Xplore 546
Live-in test: Bailey Pageant Series 7 Champagne
June 2008
Big Test: Fixed-bed six-berths from Bailey, Sprite and Adria compared
Live-in Test: Baalham family test the luxurious Lunar Delta TL
May 2008
Big Test: Avondale Argente 550-4; Bailey Senator Arizona; Sterling Eccles Moonstone
Range preview: Explorer Group's budget tourers
April 2008
Big Test: Avondale Dart 380-2; Bailey Pageant Majestic; Compass Corona Club 362
Exclusive preview: Lunar Zenith
March 2008
Big Test: Coachman Amara 450/2; Elddis Avanté Club 462; Swift Charisma 230.
Live-in Test: Bailey Senator Carolina
February 2008
Big Test: Abbey Expression 550; Bailey Pageant Series 6 Bretagne; Elddis Avanté Club 556
Live-in test: Sterling Elite Seacher
January 2008
First look: Sterckeman Romance 510; Dethleffs Campy; Cavalair Venicia 520; Trigano Silver Edition 420; Dethleffs Rally Nomad 640DB; Bürstner Belcanto 500TK
Compact camping: Pennine Pathfinder; Gobur Carousel 12/4; Riva Destiny
Live-in Test: Avondale Dart 475-4
December 2007
Big Test: Avondale Argente 650-6; Bailey Senator S6 Carolina
Exclusive preview! Hymer Nova SL
Live-in Test: Fleetwood Sonata Melody
Awards Issue 2007
Live-in Test: Lunar Clubman ES
Show Previews: Bailey Senator Series 6 Carolina; Avondale Dart 475-4; Bailey Pageant Series 6 Majestic
November 2007
Live-in Test: Swift Conqueror; Fleetwood Meridien 640-EKB; Bailey Ranger 5 620/6
October 2007
Special reports: Explorer's Compass and Elddis models; Lunar's 2008 range; Coachman 2008 range; Fleetwood range
Big Test: Abbey Spectrum 540; Buccaneer Schooner; Fleetwood Heritage 640 CB
Live-in Test: Elddis Avanté Club 524
September 2007
Swift Group Special: Abbey GTS, Ace Award, Swift Challenger, Swift Conqueror
Avondale Range 2008: Dart, Argente, Avondale, Adondale Landranger
Bailey Senator Series 6: Vermont, Arizona, Indiana, Virginia, Wyoming, Louisiana
2008 Bürstner Range: Belcanto, Trecento
2008 Knaus Range: Star Class
2008 Dethleffs Range: Camper DL, Rally Nomad
Big Test: Bailey Ranger Series 5 460/4; Sprite Alpine 4
Live-in Test: 2008 Swift Challenger 530
August 2007
Big Test: Avondale Avocet; Knaus Starclass 470; Lunar Clubman 475 CK
Live-in Test: Bailey Senator Series 6 Virginia
July 2007
Review: New Bailey Senator Series 6
Big Test: Ace Jubilee Courier; Bailey Pageant Series 6 Bretagne; Fleetwood Sonata Prelude
Live-in Test: Bürstner Trecento 525 TS
June 2007
Big Test: Avondale Dart 510-5; Compass Corona 505; Sprite Major 5
Live-in Test: Bailey Pageant Series 6 Vendee
May 2007
Big Test: Adrian Adora 532 LT; Bailey Pageant Series 6 Champagne; Sterling Europa 520
Live-in Test: Coachman Amara 560/6
April 2007
Big Test: Bailey Senator Virginia; Lunar Solaris 3; Swift Challenger 560
Live-in Test: Deseo Plus
March 2007
Big Test: End washrooms - Bailey Ranger 460/2; Elddis Avanté 482; Sprite Alpine 2
Live-in Test: Avondale Dart 630/6
February 2007
Big Test: Offside fixed beds - Abbey Vogue 470, Bailey Pageant 6 Bordeaux, Compass Corona 534
Live-in Test: Fleeetwood Meridien 560-l
January 2007
Big Test: Coachman Pastiche 540-4, Elddis Crusader Aurora, Lunar Lexon CS
Live-in Test: Bailey Pageant Series 6 Provence
Awards issue 2006
Big Test: Avondale Dart 556-6; Lunar Zeniith Six; Ace Jubilee
Live-in Test: Swift Charisma 620
December 2006
Big Test: Compass 544; Lunar Zenith EB; Swift Charisma 555
New Season Caravans: Bailey and Swift
Live-in Test: Adria Altea 462 PS
November 2006
Big Test: Avondale Argente 482; Elddis Odyssey 482; Fleetwood Meridien 480-2 EB
New Season Caravans: Adria and Fleetwood
Live-in Test: Bailey Senator Virginia
October 2006
Big Test: Elddis Odyssey 524; Ace Award Morningstar; Avondale Aregente 550-4
New Season Caravans: Swift, Explorer Group, Coachman
Live-in Test: Abbey Vogue 600
September 2006
Big Test: Bailey Ranger 470/4; Swift Fairway 520; Coachman VIP 520
New Season Caravans: Avondale, Cristall Sprint & Moorea, Abbey GTS and Spectrum
Live-in Test: Avondale Avocet
August 2006
Big Test: Adria Adora 532 UK; Bailey Ranger 550/6; Sprite Major 6
Live-in Test: Elddis Crusader Super Cyclone
July 2006
Big Test: Bailey Senator Indiana; Coachman Laser 650/4; Avondale Land Ranger 6400EB L
Live-in Test: Lunar Chateau 400
June 2006
Big Test: Bailey Discovery 100; Stercheman Strlett 370CE; Lunar Zenith 4
C Swift Challenger 540
May 2006
Big Test: Cristall Moorea 530EB, Hymer Nova 530LE, Swift Challenger 510.
Live-in Test: Compass Corona 636
April 2006
Big Test: Ace Jubilee Globetrotter, Avondale Dart 545-4, Bailey Pageant Moselle, Fleetwood Sonata Rhapsody
Live-in Test: Lunar Delta 640-EW
March 2006
Big Test: Adria Adora 532LD, Elddis Avanté 505, Lunar Zenith 5, Swift Charisma 540
Sprite Relaunch '06 new models
Live-in Test: Bailey Ranger 550/6
February 2006
Big Test: Elddis Odyssey 540, Avondale Argente 540-4, Swift Challenger 550, Lunar Lexon C5
Live-in Test: Coachman VIP 460/2
January 2006
Big Test: Avondale Dart 380/2, Coachman Amara 380/2, Elddis Avanté, Lunar Ariva
Live-in Test: Fleetwood Meridien 520-4EB
Awards Issue 2005
Tourer of the Year Awards 2006
Big Test: 1999 ABI Dalesman 520 ET, 1999 Bailey Ranger 470/4, 1999 Elddis Typhoon XL, 1998 Sterling Eccles Emerald
Live-in Test: Knaus Starclass 550
December 2005
New models 2006: Adria, Fleetwood, Avondale
Big Test: Avondale Avocet, Buccaneer Elan 15, Bessacarr Cameo 495 SL, Lunar Clubman 475-2 CK
Live-in Test: Adria Action 341 Plus
November 2005
New season tourers from Lunar and Coachman
Big Test: Ace Supreme Twinstar, Compass Rayyle 634, Avondale Argente 642-4, Lunar Lexon EW
Yoyager Vector 650 - the USA's "silver bullet"
Live-in Test: Elddis Odyssey 484
October 2005
Round up of new season tourers from Swift Group, Explorer Group and Bailey of Bristol
Big Test: Avondale Dart 556-6, Bailey Pageant Bretagne, Elddis Avanté 556, Swift Charisma 570
Live-in Test: Swift Challenger
September 2005
Big Test: Adria Adiva 532 LD, Avondale Argente 530-5, Compass Omega 505, Lunar Quasar 525
Live-in Test: Eriba Troll 555 GT
August 2005
Big Test: Abbey GTS Vogue 415, Bürstner S-class 500TS, Coachman Pastiche 530/4
Geist LV555
Live-In Test: Sprite Major
July 2005
Big Test: Coachman Amara 520/4, Elddis Odyssey 524, Lunar Quasar 524, Sterling Eccles Moonstone
Live-In Test: Bailey Senator Indiana (2006)
June 2005
Big Test: Avondale Dart 556/6, Fleetwood Sonata Prelude
May 2005
Big Test: Avondale Land-Ranger 6400DDL, Swift Conqueror 640SAL
April 2005
Big Test: Cristall Moorea 530TK, Dethleffs DL520
March 2005
Big Test: Fleetwood Volanté 560-4 v Buccaneer Clipper
February 2005
Big Test: Bailey Pageant Normandie v Elddis Avanté 472
Review of foreign vans on display at Earls Court in November 2004.
January 2005
Big Test: Llunar Ariva v Coachman Amara 380/2
Awards 2004
Tourer of the Year Awards 2005
December 2004
Roundup of Avonadle, Fleetwood and Adria's new models for 2005
November 2004
Roundup of Coachman, Lunar and Geist's new models for 2005
October 2004
Roundup of Swift and the Explorer Group's new models for 2005
September 2004
The Big Test: Ace Jubilee Viceroy, Bailey Pageant Auvergne, Compass Omega 505
August 2004
The Big Test: Lunar Chateau 400, Steckerman Starlett 430 DD, Going 450
July 2004
Triple test: Adria Adora 532 LT, Bailey Ranger 470/4, Elddis Avanté 524
June 2004
Triple test: Avondale Avocet DWS, Buccaneer Elan 15, Lunar Delta 520-2
May 2004
TWIN TEST: Hymer Nova 545 DB
Burstner S500TS
April 2004
Triple test: Fleetwood Sonata, Geist LV535, Avondale Bianco 55
March 2004
Triple test: Bailey Pageant Auvergne, Elddis Odyssey 505
and Avondale Dart 510/5
February 2004
Triple test: Bailey Pageant Bordeaux, Sterling Eccles Jewel,
Compass Omega 534
January 2004
Live in life: Bailey Pageant Provence
Lunar Quasar
Awards Special Issue
Tourer of the Year
Towcar of the Year
Loo of the Year
Live-in life: Coachman VIP
December 2003
New models 2004 previeved
Bailey Ranger and Discovery
November 2003
New models 2004 previeved
October 2003
Live-in life: Swift Challenger 460
New models 2004 previeved
September 2003
Live-in life: Abbey Impression 470
TWIN TEST: Abbey Spectrum 540 v Elddis Super Sirocco
August 2003
Live-in life: Sterling Eccles Elite Wayfarer
TWIN TEST: Coachman Amara 500/5 v Fleetwood Sonata Harmony
July 2003
Live-in life: Hymer Nova 555
TWIN TEST: Abbey GTS Vogue 212 v Compass Omega 432
June 2003
Live-in life: Pop-up caravans Carousel 10/21 & Comanche Montana
TWIN TEST: Avondale Dart v Lunar Zenith Six
May 2003
Tourer of the Year awards 2003
First look: Tab
Live-in life: Avondale Osprey
TWIN TEST: Compass Corona 534 v Lunar Chateau 470
April 2003
Live-in life: Eriba Touring GT 320 and Sterckeman Starlett 430DD
TWIN TEST: Sterling Europa 500 v Bailey Ranger
Imported vans - get the right price
March 2003
TWIN TEST: Bailey Pageant Loire & Compass Omega 524
Live-in life: Swift Charisma
February 2003
n/a
January 2003
n/a
December 2002
New model round-up 3 - new tourers for 2003
November 2002
New model round-up 2 - new tourers for 2003
October 2002
New model round-up 1 - new tourers for 2003
September 2002
Bailey Ranger
August 2002
Bessacar Cameo
July 2002
Lujar Astara 2-berth; German 4-berth TEC Weltbummler
June 2002
Two big Bürstners and the striking Ace Award Brightstar
Lunar Astara 462
TEC Weltbummler 515 TDF
May 2002
Triple test: Avondale Rialto 550/4, Bailey Pageant Champagne, Coachman Amara 520/4
The Going range - a brand new van for £5000
April 2002
Avondale Dart 510/5, Bailey Ranger 500/5, Lunary Chateau 500
March 2002
Triple test: Abbey GTC Vogue 418, Bailey Senator Oklahoma, Fleetwood Colchester 560/4
Febuary 2002
Triple test: Rally vans - Avocet DW, Lunar Clubman and Swift Corniche
Tested: Eccles Emerald 4-berth and new Abbey Impression
January 2002
Twin test: Coachman Pastiche 520/4 vs Bailey Senator Arizona
Ace Jubilee and Ace Award
December 2001
Avondale range
Bailey range
Fleetwood range
November 2001
2002 New Model Review
Tourer test: Acondale Argente 645 4T
Avondale Argente 645 4T
October 2001
n/a
September 2001
Twin test: Abbey Iona Vogue vs Lunar Ariva GTS
Bailey Pageant Monarch
Fleetwood Tropical range
Avondale Rialto
August 2001
Twin test: Compass Corona 630, Lunar Solar Eclipse 615
July 2001
Triple test: Michael Jordan Expression 470,
Abbey Aventura 315, Bailey Ranger 460/2
Hymer Swing 530 KZG
June 2001
Triple test: Family 5-berths: Lunar, Sterling and Compass
May 2001
Triple test: Fleetwood, Lunar and Swift end-bed models
Corona, Odyssey new ranges and Adria 502
April 2001
Twin test: Abbey Aventura 318 vs Elddis Avanté 524
Avondale Dart 470/2
Hymer Nova 470/2
JC Leisure 1066
March 2001
Twin test: Lunar Chateau vs Bailey Discovery
February 2001
Coachman Amara
Bailey Discovery
January 2001
Lunar Stellar 400 & ABI Brooklyn 400/2 compared
December 2000
Bailey Senator Wyoming
November 2000
Avondale Dart 556-6
October 2000
Bailey Ranger 500/5
September 2000
Abbey Spectrum 620
Abbey Spectrum 540
Hymer Nova 545DB
Elddis Crusader SuperStorm
Meridian 400 Special Edition
August 2000
Elddis Hurricane GTX
Herald Clarion 460/4
July 2000
Avondale Rialto 640-6
Bailey Pageant Champagne
Fleetwood Heritage 550ES
June 2000
Avondale Advocets
Bailey Ranger 520/4
Crown 352
May 2000
ABI Brooklyn 400/2
Carlight Commander 162 EW
April 2000
Compass Rallye GTE 460/2 L
Sterling Eccles Topaz
March 2000
Burstner Ventana 520 TL
Lunar LX2000 524
Swift challenger 520 SE
February 2000
ABI Adventurer
JNC ECO
January 2000
Avondale Eagle
Lunar Lexon EB
December 1999
Adria 462
Bailey Ranger 2000
Elddis Cyclone XL 5-berth
November 1999
Abbey County Lancaster
ABI Manhattan 510/4 (Papillon)
ABI Brooklyn 490/5
Avondale Land Ranger 6400L
Avondale Osprey
Bailey Pageant Bordeaux
Bailey Senator Vermont
Crown 475
Elddis EX2000 Typhoon
Swift Corniche 14/2
October 1999
ABI Manhattan 470/2
Elddis Hurricane XL Plus
September 1999
Abbey GTS Vogue 417
Avondale Rialto 550/4
Fleetwood Colchester 500 EB
August 1999
Compass Rallye GTE 4.6
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