(Dec. 8, 2011) -- “The unfortunate closing of Carriage has left almost 1,000 RV units on dealers’ lots without manufacturer’s warranty coverage and would be sold 'as is; to the buyers,” said Wolfe. “This is unacceptable, and Interstate StarRV wants to provide peace of mind for these dealers and agents as well as their customers by offering a premier warranty product when purchased.”
Month: December 2011
EDF, GE to develop most efficient gas-fired power plant in France
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- As the United States and other international markets consider cleaner energy sources, EDF's decision to install the FlexEfficiency 50 plant will be an important example of how flexibility and efficiency can combine to enable greater use of renewable power globally.
Winter Texans speak out against new ordinance in San Benito
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- On Tuesday, city commissioners agreed to consider revising a new ordinance that charges a base water and sewer fee to San Benito RV parks for empty spaces, after Winter Texans packed City Hall to protest the law, reports The Monitor.
MBA Insurance announces Louisville drawing winners
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- MBA Insurance announced today that 20 percent of the people who entered their drawing at the National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky., won money.
UK: Ribblesdale opens new location in Preston
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- Ribblesdale Auto Electrics, an auto electrical service and supply specialist, has recently opened Preston-based Ribblesdale Caravan and Leisure for motorhome and caravan servicing and repairs, reports Out & About Live.
Clean Seal to partner with Top Fuel dragster team
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- Clean Seal, Inc. today announced a partnership with Hoosier Thunder Motorsports, which operates an 8,000-hp competitive Top Fuel dragster capable of traveling 1,000 feet in less than four seconds.
Baja Amigos caravan first to stay at new RV park in Mexico
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- Baja Amigos Wagonmaster Dan Goy commented, “Los Cerritos was essentially closed to RVers a few years ago after decades of hosting many campers every winter, this campground is very much needed by the Baja snowbird community and the Pescadero Playa is fabulous.”
Fond du Lac, Wis., girl reunited with rescuers
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- The first time John Hicken and Jason Laridaen laid eyes on Makenzie Mathers, the 7-year-old was lying motionless on the pool deck at Evergreen Campsites and Resort near Wild Rose. But she was all smiles when as she was reunited with her rescuers Monday, reports the Fond du Lac Reporter.
North Carolina’s Chimney Rock expands
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton announced Tuesday that the Council of State has approved the purchase of 1,221 acres at Rutherford County’s Rumbling Bald Mountain to expand Chimney Rock State Park, reports BlueRidgeNow.com.
Recipe of the week: Pico de gallo
(Dec. 8, 2011) -- This week's recipe is for pico de gallo. It was submitted by Becky from Milano, Texas, who said she’s been an avid RVer since she was a little girl, going on trips with her dad and older sister.