Month: March 2014

(March 13, 2014) -- The online reservation system for Michigan State Parks and harbors is accepting reservations through mid-September.

(March 13, 2014) -- The Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds is sponsoring the thirty seventh Annual Flint Camper & RV Show, March 13-16, at the Perani Arena & Event Center.

(March 13, 2014) -- In addition to being named the No. 1 Class A dealer in the country, Lazydays was also named the No. 1 dealer in all recreational vehicles as well as No. 1 in all motorhomes for the state of Florida. Lazydays is the No. 1 dealership for the following brands: Fleetwood, Tiffin, Winnebago, American Tradition and American Heritage.

(March 13, 2014) -- Retail sales rose 0.3 percent in February 2014 to retrace about half of a downwardly revised 0.6 percent (was 0.4 percent) decline in January, RBC Economics reported today. Weekly initial jobless claims declined 9,000 to 315,000 for the week ending March 8.

Today’s video comes courtesy of Global Caravan Technologies Inc. during the March 10 unveiling of its first all-carbon fiber RV, the CR-1 Carbon trailer. The CR-1 Carbon is the first of many planned products in the CR-Series by the company, based in Speedway, Ind. To view the video scroll down the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com [...]

(March 13, 2014) -- The goLife website will have continuing features that include stories on owners' lifestyles, in-depth articles featuring the company's latest vehicles, a product showcase for apps and travel accessories, stories and pictures from owners, and a look ahead to new trends in the industry.

(March 13, 2014) -- A felon who allegedly gunned down a fellow resident during an argument at an East County, Calif. RV park pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a first-degree murder charge.

(March 13, 2014) -- Crane Composites, Inc., is increasing production from four to five crews in the in Goshen, Ind., and Jonesboro, Ark., manufacturing facilities. The addition of a crew to each plant will added 30 jobs in Elkhart County Indiana, and 20 jobs in Craighead County Arkansas.

Alvarado, Texas-based Motor Home Specialist announced it was ranked as the No. 1 volume-selling motorhome dealer in the U.S. for 2013, according to the year-end report compiled by Statistical Surveys Inc. “All of us at Motor Home Specialist are proud of the accomplishment of becoming No. 1, but even more so, I am proud and humbled by [...]

Winnebago Industries Inc. today (March 13) announced the launch of a new RV lifestyle website. According to a press release, the site, www.winnebagolife.com, nicknamed goLife, brings “a fresh perspective to the RV industry.” The goLife website will have continuing features that include stories on owners’ lifestyles, in-depth articles featuring the company’s latest vehicles, a product showcase [...]