Month: October 2012

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- On Oct. 16 at The Motorhome and Caravan Show in Birmingham, Elddis will unveil this season’s most sought-after 2-berth touring caravan – the all new Elddis Affinity 482, states a press release from Elddis.

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- In keeping with retail business focus now turning toward 2013, the Oklahoma RV Association’s 2012 state convention is scheduled for Nov. 11 to 13 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Resort in Tulsa, Okla., 

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- The Sierra Nevada mountain range has been admired by humans for thousands of years, but it was until President Benjamin Harrison signed a bill authorizing Sequoia National Park on Sept. 25, 1890, that the site was protected for future years of admiring visitors, reports The Epoch Times.

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- Ron and Kay Rivoli will appear this month on the longest running online TV show designed specifically for RVers at AmericanRVer.com. In this month's Tech Tip, Brett Howard of Alliance Coach shows RVers how to properly hook up and unhook an RV water system at a campground.

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- After a few years of towing a caravan, many people begin to look at the convenience of a motorhome, writes Les Oliver in the Sunderland Echo. He offers many points for and against making the switch.

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- Spartan Motors, Inc. will announce its third quarter 2012 results prior to the market opening on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012. The Company will also host a webcast of its conference call on the same day at 10 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results with analysts and institutional investors.

(Oct. 3, 2012) -- Yesterday, Rand McNally introduced the RVND 7720, a new seven-inch RV GPS device with Wi-Fi connectivity allowing for real-time weather information and display, and new hardware with rugged casing, video input, and a brighter screen.

(Oct. 2, 2012) -- Doug Gaeddert, general manager of Forest River, Inc., was elected chairman of the board of the RV Industry Association for fiscal year 2013 during the association’s board of directors meeting Sept. 28 at The Hotel Viking in Newport, R.I.

(Oct. 2, 2012) -- The October edition of RV Consumer provides exclusive coverage of 2013 model year RVs. RV Education 101 owner Mark Polk stated, “While attending America’s largest RV show in Hershey, Pa., I wanted to focus on RV trends and RV models the RV consumer and enthusiast can expect to see in 2013, a sneak peek if you will.”

(Oct. 2, 2012) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District announces several options for fall camping at Hartwell Dam and lake in Georgia.