Month: November 2013

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- Increased traffic, dust and noise were just some of the issues brought up Wednesday by opponents of a proposed Mohave Valley RV park, reports the Mohave Valley News.

Jacksboro, Tenn.-based TrailManor Manufacturing Co. LLC has announced added RV veterans Michael Moran and Toby Crews as co-sales directors, effective Nov. 1. According to a press release, both have previously served in regional and national sales management positions for leading manufacturers. “The timing in adding Toby and Michael is perfect as we are expanding our [...]

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- South Peace News reports that Dave McConnell is one of four people leading a group that may appeal Shadow Creek Resort’s marina/campground development permit in Joussard and stop the project from proceeding.

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- "Part of our 2015 product line will feature the all new Roadmaster chassis. This gives us the ability to offer big-bore Cummins engines and a new world-class independent front suspension system," said Snell. "Our engineers collaborated closely with Freightliner Custom Chassis to offer a redesigned Roadmaster chassis with unique modifications and tuning that gives you the ride and handling you're expecting from our brands."

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- Hitting the open road in an RV may seem as American as apple pie. But in Germany, the activity, known as caravanning, is as German as apple strudel, writes Michigan Radio.

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- U.S. consumers now estimate they will spend $704 on Christmas gifts this season, down from their $786 average prediction in October, Gallup reported today. Americans' latest estimate is also significantly below the $770 they forecasted at this time last year -- a particularly worrisome sign for retailers.

(Nov. 14, 2013) -- Parker Trailers in Parker, Colo., has an immediate opening for a shop foreman, mechanic and RV tech to work in the trailer dealership's service department. The dealership is looking for a long-term, full-time employee with a great attitude.

(Nov. 14, 2013) --A strong mechanical background is preferred. This is a fast-paced work environment that requires candidates to be clear, articulate communicators, able to multitask and provide the best customer service possible throughout a long work day.

Year-over-year motorhome registrations jumped 26.7% in September while sales for the nine months increased 32.8%, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI). Thor Industries Inc. held the No. 1 spot in year-to-date motorhome registrations with a 23.8% market share followed by Winnebago Industries Inc. (18.9%), Forest River Inc. (13.6%) and Forest River’s Coachmen RV [...]

Fueled by four consecutive years of growth in shipments, the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st National RV Trade Show is “fully equipped” to be a first class spot where the industry’s manufacturers, suppliers and RV dealers will convene to see the latest RV products accessories and services. According to an article appearing the latest [...]