Month: October 2012

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- Over the past two years, Atwood has increased its manufactured housing presence and dramatically expanded its product offering.  In his new role, Suseland will play a critical role in continuing to pursue this rapid growth initiative, said Kip Ellis, vice president of sales and marketing.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- Members of the McGowan’s Corners Neighborhood Association, a group formed to fight a proposed RV resort, on Monday assailed the council, the zoning board of review and other well-known professionals, according to a report in The Westerly Sun.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. today declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of 50 cents per share, payable on Dec. 3, 2012 to shareholders of record on Nov. 23, 2012.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- Keystone RV Company announced the addition of Dixie RV SuperStores as its newest Montana dealer. Located in Hammond, La., Dixie is one of the southeast’s largest full line/full service dealerships, states a press release from Keystone RV Company.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- One recreational vehicle was burned yesterday in a fire at the Giant RV lot in Murrieta, reports the Press-Enterprise. Fire officials said the quick work of firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby vehicles.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- Darrin Michael, the eCommerce/Marketing Director at Dave Arbogast Van Depot in Troy, Ohio, where he writes about the RV industry daily, says that traveling with children can be a big challenge, and gives his three tips for RV travel.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- U.S. industrial production rose 0.4 percent in September 2012, thereby beating market expectations for an increase of 0.2 percent in the month, RBC Economics reported today. September 2012 consumer prices rose a robust 0.6 percent for a second month in a row. Canadian manufacturing sales rose a stronger than expected 1.5 percent in August 2012 following 0.8 percent and 0.5 percent declines in July and June, respectively.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- "Western Power Sports is very happy to be able to offer Aqua Hot UTV cab heater kits. Aqua Hot is a great company with quality people and a great product," said Harris. "We are excited to have this opportunity and look forward to a long and successful partnership between the two companies."

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- Last Tuesday night, a fire destroyed a camper and damaged several others at the Raysville Boat Club in McDuffie County, reports the McDuffie Progress.

(Oct. 16, 2012) -- "There is a real buzz of excitement around the site - especially our stand because we will be giving away an iPad in a prize draw!" says Denna Bowman of etyres. "We will be announcing the winner on Sunday, Oct. 21."