Month: March 2013

(March 18, 2013) -- For a limited time, customers taking retail delivery of an eligible new, untitled 2012 or 2013 Monaco Coach or Holiday Rambler motorhome from a participating dealer's inventory will receive a corresponding rebate from Navistar RV, LLC. To qualify for a rebate of up to $15,000, the customer must purchase and take retail delivery before April 15. Incentives are in U.S. dollars and the offer is void where prohibited. 

(March 18, 2013) -- "Todd is invaluable to our team," said Jason Lippert. "Todd's ability to identify the right people for the position in which they can be successful, is just one of his many talents and, as a result, he has been a great team builder at LCI for many years.

(March 18, 2013) -- According to Statistical Surveys, Inc., Pleasure-Way dominated the Canadian market with a 46 percent market share. The Pleasure-Way Excel was also the No. 1 selling Class B model in Canada for 2012.

(March 18, 2013) -- Walter Cannon, the Executive Director of the Recreation Vehicle Safety & Education Foundation, (RVSEF) announced today the RV Lifestyle, Education & Safety Conference is now processing registrations for its classes at the May 2013 Conference, to be held in Colorado Springs, Colo.

(March 18, 2013) -- WindyNation’s Solar Panel Complete Kits for RVs, boats and off-grid applications are available from 100 watt to 600 watt units, and take the trouble and confusion out of adding a solar panel to a battery bank, according to the company.

(March 18, 2013) -- Jayco, Inc. is recalling 66 model year 2013 Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Destination, Jay Flight and Eagle travel trailers; and model year 2013 Eagle and Eagle Premier fifth wheels. The vehicles are equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc. that may short circuit.

(March 18, 2013) -- Starcraft RV, Inc. is recalling 11 model year 2013 Autumn Ridge and Travel Star travel trailers equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc. The affected power converters have internal components that may short circuit.

(March 15, 2013) -- “Under Gregg’s leadership, we’ve strengthened our relationship with dealer partners; moved toward a more uniform North American RV market with the creation of the Canadian Coalition Committee; and healed old wounds to welcome recreation park trailer manufacturers back into RVIA,” said Gaeddert. “These developments have increased unity, making our industry stronger, more efficient and more consumer-focused.”

(March 15, 2013) -- The Board of Directors of Equity LifeStyle Properties declared a dividend of $0.50 per common share, representing, on an annualized basis, a dividend of $2 per common share. In addition, ELS named two new members to its board.

(March 15, 2013) -- "RV InvoiceWriter is a point-of-sale system designed specifically for the RV industry," says Didone. "The software operates on a local Windows environment or within the Cloud on a secure remote server. The Cloud option gives the user the choice to also retain their data locally."