Month: July 2012

(July 30, 2012) -- At Circuit of the Americas, the racetrack under construction in Austin, track-side RV parking spots will be among the most prized places to watch the November Formula One race, reports the Austin American-Statesman.

(July 30, 2012) -- Lowdham Leisureworld's biggest sale of the year, the Serious Summer Sale, is here for customers looking for deals on motorhomes, caravans and accessories, reports This is Nottingham.

(July 30, 2012) -- The mountain regions west of Calgary saw about three times the regular rainfall in June, reports the Calgary Sun. That, coupled with record snowfall this past winter, lead to damage to pathways, campgrounds, access roads and bridges.

(July 30, 2012) -- State health officials said a mosquito found during routine testing at Nickerson State Park was infected with Eastern equine encephalitis, the first such case ever recorded on Cape Cod, reports Boston.com.

(July 30, 2012) -- A spokeswoman for the National Parks Minister said two Fraser Island dingoes involved in a vicious attack on a young German tourist will not be destroyed, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.

(July 30, 2012) -- The Bonita Canyon Campground in Chiricahua National Monument is closed until further notice. Nearly an inch of rain fell during the evening hours of Monday, July 23, resulting in flooding of the area, and forcing the closure of the campground.

(July 30, 2012) -- TriMas Corporation today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. The Company reported record second quarter net sales from continuing operations of $338.4 million, an increase of 17.5 percent compared to second quarter 2011.

(July 30, 2012) -- CarBuzz writes that Top Gear has invented the most ridiculous motor sport ever: Extreme Motorhome Racing.

(July 30, 2012) -- Daily Inter Lake writes that the latest round in an ongoing dispute between Columbia Falls' Glacier Peaks RV Park and the neighboring Midway Swap Meet over the volume of concerts held at the meet took place Thursday.

(July 30, 2012) -- When the White House approves new federal standards next month for corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) that will nearly double vehicle gas mileage for vehicles by 2025, auto dealers warn the changes will come with sticker prices that will keep buyers off their lots, Fox News reported.