When Vision RV launched in 2020, the team set itself up as a contender at the top of the offroad caravan tree right out of the blocks. The Vision range's innovative design and fully functional offroad ability won over owners despite the hybrid manufacturing process that saw the body built offshore and completed on a bespoke chassis at the Coolum Beach factory in southern Queensland.
The evolution of the range continues, and the brand recently announced a new model lineup to include its smaller vans, including the Nirvana range, and larger models like those in the Elysium offering. The names are borrowed from Eastern and Greek cultures and mean places of extreme happiness. On our recent review we took the new Nirvana 16 Hardtop for a tour around the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Did we find enlightenment on our journey? Let's see.
THE COMPANY
Company owner, Chris Michel and his team are no strangers to hardcore caravanning, and they continually subject the various Vision models to real world testing to prove their strength and suitability for Australian conditions. I was among a group of caravanning journalists when the brand launched in late 2020 and it wasn't in a swank hotel; it was at the old LandCruiser Mountain Park in Queensland where
