Month: March 2014

(March 14, 2014) -- Users can purchase and download professionally created maps that are stored on their devices. The maps allow users to measure distance and area, find coordinates, open a current view in Google maps, plot place marks, add notes, enter their own data and add photos as attributes.

(March 14, 2014) -- From marketing and promotion opportunities to AmerigoGO member discounts on Grasshaven merchandise, this new strategic alliance provides member access to high styled products and RV housewares previously unavailable to the RV community.

(March 14, 2014) -- Draw-Tite, a manufacturer of automotive receiver hitches and towing accessories, released a new video today. The 60-second commercial features NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Brad Keselowski.

There’s never a lot of pomp and circumstance or official announcements when it comes to Elkhart County’s RV Open House, an authentically different trade event that has grown over the past six years to become a key stop on the recreational vehicle industry’s annual show tour. In fact, since there’s no governing board, show director [...]

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) is presenting a webinar on the 2014 Editions of the RV Standards. According to a press release, the webinar will run April 17, 10 a.m. to noon (EDT). “We are hosting this webinar instead of a seminar this cycle in order to reduce costs, and hopefully allow more interested [...]

(March 14, 2014) -- Manitoba’s privately owned campgrounds are open for accepting camping reservations, the Manitoba Association of Campgrounds and Parks announced today. MACAP President Dennis Crockatt reminds campers that it’s not too early to start planning for the upcoming summer.

Speaking to members at the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) Annual Membership Meeting, RVIA President Richard Coon discussed a number of issues on the association’s agenda that have implications for the RV industry. According to a press release, the meeting took place at the Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, Calif., on March 6. Coon told [...]

Reese, a division of Cequent Performance Products, released two new educational videos this week. According to a press release, the videos teach viewers how to hook up a fifth-wheel trailer and how to operate a manual slider. The company’s popular icon, Bob, demonstrates how to safely and confidently use fifth-wheel equipment. Reese encourages users to [...]

Kitchener, Ontario-based Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc. has partnered with Sunridge RV in Saskatchewan, Canada, and La Mesa RV in Port St. Lucie, Fla., to sell its line of Class B motorhomes. According to a press release, Sunridge RV is a family owned and operated RV dealership located in Radisson, Saskatchewan, and is the exclusive dealer for [...]

“Learn to Weed Out the Bad Seeds, the Fate of Unpaid Internships, and More” is a free webinar for dealers interested in keeping up with hot topics in human resources law. According to a press release, the learning event for dealership managers will take place March 20 at noon ET. The webinar is provided to [...]