Van Cruiser Caravans
Van Cruiser Caravans started in 2010. Enzo Gnocato set it up. The company is family-owned.
Est. 2010 · Family-owned · Australian made
- 14 Models
- 2,660–3,000 Published ATM (kg)
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Built in Carrum Downs, VIC. 14 models across caravans.
Published ATM from 2,660 kg to 3,000 kg, across 3 models.
You can buy from the factory or through dealers. 6 locations in QLD, SA, VIC, WA.
Warranty is 3 years general.
Background
Van Cruiser Caravans was founded by Enzo Gnocato, who started as an apprentice cabinet maker and fuelled his love for the outdoors while working at Ray’s Tent City under Paul Golding. After 12 years in the hospitality industry, Enzo turned his passion for caravanning into a business. In 2008 he built his own pop-top caravan, which the family used for 12 months. Seeing the potential, Enzo and his wife Chrissy launched Van Cruiser around 2010.
Van Cruiser was an early mover in the hybrid caravan-camper market, also experimenting with sporty teardrop campers and innovative dust-proofing systems. The brand led the pack with brightly coloured bodywork, waterfall benchtops, and protective branch bars. Van Cruiser currently builds around 150 units per year.
Ownership & Structure
Family-owned and operated. The business is run by brother and sister team Enzo and Tania Gnocato with a tight crew of 15 to 20 employees. There are no parent companies or corporate ownership — it remains a hands-on family operation.
Manufacturing
Built at their factory in Carrum Downs, a Melbourne suburb, producing approximately three caravans per week. The five-model HTO (Heavy Terrain Outback) line-up spans 14ft to 17ft body lengths. Van Cruiser uses premium chassis suppliers, advanced suspension systems, one-piece plywood flooring, insulated frames, and custom power solutions for off-grid capability.
Market Position
Mid-range off-road specialist. Van Cruiser identified a niche market early for hardcore single-axle off-road models and has built a strong following by sticking mainly to this style. The range is mostly compact off-road vans, rather than large touring vans.
Models
Figures the maker published, as at 20 Oct 2026.
- Interceptor 17'6 2,660 kg
- Outlaw Bronco 20'6 3,000 kg
- X Machine 16'2 3,000 kg
- Family 16'7
- Family 18'2
- Fury RD 17'1
Show all 14 models
14 listed in 13 ranges
Family2
Fury RD1
Interceptor1
Outlaw1
Outlaw Bronco1
Outlaw Rustler1
X Diesel1
X Diesel Machine 19'1
X Machine1
X Machine Grande1
X Rogue1
X Wild Mountain Cat1
Registrations
No register match for Van Cruiser Caravans as at 20 Oct 2026.
Brand footprint
As at 17 Oct 2026.
- 634 YouTube subscribers #75 of 134
- 70,795 YouTube views #95 of 134
- 22 YouTube videos #102 of 134
- 4.5 Google rating #46 of 70
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- 45 Google reviews #66 of 170
- 11 Listed locations #41 of 175
Recalls
No recalls found as at 17 Oct 2026 · ACCC Product Safety Australia / RVSA
ASIC notices
No ASIC notices found as at 17 Oct 2026 · ASIC published notices
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- Last YouTube upload
- 18 Jul 2024 YouTube Data API · as at 12 Oct 2026
- Recent uploads in reading
- 5 uploads · 6,062 views YouTube Data API · as at 12 Oct 2026
- Google listing
- Van Cruiser Caravans Google Places · as at 13 Aug 2026
- Registered entity
- VAN CRUISER PTY LTD ABN Lookup (ABR) · as at 2 Oct 2026
- Entity type
- Australian Private Company ABN Lookup (ABR) · as at 2 Oct 2026
- ABN active from
- 4 Mar 2021 ABN Lookup (ABR) · as at 2 Oct 2026
- GST registered from
- 1 Apr 2021 ABN Lookup (ABR) · as at 2 Oct 2026
- ABN state
- VIC 3201 ABN Lookup (ABR) · as at 2 Oct 2026
- Homepage responding
- https://vancruisercaravans.com.au/ Homepage check · as at 17 Oct 2026
- Homepage tags
- Meta Pixel Homepage check · as at 17 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Subscriber count is up Collector derived fact · as at 17 Oct 2026
- Channel views
- View count is up Collector derived fact · as at 17 Oct 2026
FAQ
Where are Van Cruiser Caravans vans built?
The Van Cruiser Caravans factory is in Carrum Downs, VIC.
How many Van Cruiser Caravans models are in the range?
14 Van Cruiser Caravans models.
What ATM do published Van Cruiser Caravans models cover?
Published Van Cruiser Caravans ATM runs from 2,660 kg to 3,000 kg.
Does Van Cruiser Caravans sell factory-direct or through dealers?
You can buy from the factory or through dealers. Locations in QLD, SA, VIC, WA.
What warranty does Van Cruiser Caravans publish?
Van Cruiser Caravans publishes a 3-year general warranty.
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Dealers and channels
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- Built in
- Carrum Downs, VIC CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Australian made
- Yes CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Dealer states listed
- QLD, SA, VIC, WA CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Listed locations
- 6 CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Established
- 2010 CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Ownership
- Family-owned CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Manufacturing
- Carrum Downs, VIC CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Sales model
- Factory direct and dealers CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Warranty
- 3 yr general CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Price range
- $90,000–$133,000 CampSpec catalogue · as at 20 Oct 2026
- Caravan HQ Adelaide Hackham, SA
- Caravan HQ Pakenham Pakenham, VIC
- Caravan HQ Townsville Mount Louisa, QLD
- Caravan HQ Yatala Yatala, QLD
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- Caravans WA Maddington, WA
- Van Cruiser Caravans (Factory/Retail) Carrum Downs, VIC
Show all channels
- Van Cruiser X Machine HTO Grande X17 Review Caravan World
- Van Cruiser The Resort Caravan Review Caravan World
- Van Cruiser Family HTO 2023 Review Caravan Camping Sales
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- Van Cruiser Outlaw SUV Review Unsealed 4X4
- Van Cruiser Caravans - Owners Discussion Group Caravaners Forum