Trailer Parts Interpreter - Salesperson Couplemate™ is a caravanning, trailer, and towing industry leader, dedicated to providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As we continue to expand our online presence, we’re looking for a driven and...
Stephen Wotherspoon
Technical Team
Steve Wotherspoon is the owner of Couplemate Trailer Parts Pty Ltd, bringing a wealth of experience to the trailer, caravan, and towing industry since 2004. With a background as a qualified electrician, Steve approaches all things towing with a technical mindset and a strong emphasis on safety. As an avid caravanning and boating enthusiast, he is passionate about ensuring all Australians can enjoy safe and stress-free travels.
Known for his extensive wisdom, Steve shares his expertise to help bridge the information gap in the industry, making sure everyone can hit the road with confidence.
How to contact our Technical Team
Email: sales@couplemate.com.au
Phone: + 61 7 3348 38 22
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