Month: June 2014

(June 2, 2014) -- Mason City is re-examining its RV parking rules after a couple had trouble complying despite spending $3,000 to expand their driveway and create a new place to park their camper.

MCD RV Center in Cape Cod, Mass., has added Bigfoot RV travel trailers and truck campers top its lineup, according to a press release. “We’re excited to bring Bigfoot travel trailers and truck campers to our dealership,” said Debra Lowry, general sales manager. “After weeks of research, talking with dealers and talking with owners, Bigfoot […]

Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) is hosting its first-ever RV rally in conjunction with Lazydays RV and Fantasy RV Tours. According to a press release, “Oktoberfest” will be held Oct. 17-20 at the Okeechobee KOA in Florida. Organizers are billing it as an “historic event,” one that’s “part expo, part carnival and all fun.” “This […]

(June 2, 2014) -- "Hundreds of thousands of people come to Georgia's national forests to hike, bike, and ride our more than 800 miles of trails," said Jewett. "National Trails Day is just one way to recognize and celebrate our partners and volunteers who help make these fantastic trail systems possible."

(June 2, 2014) -- “Between smartphones and wi-fi hotspots, an unfathomable amount of computing power is at consumers’ fingertips. We’re here to steer you in the right direction -- one that works for you and your customers,” said Wilson.

KVH Industries Inc. has introduced the TracVision RV1, a powerful and compact stabilized antenna that provides satellite TV reception in RVs and other vehicles. According to a press release, the new system is designed for simple, trouble-free operation. Measuring 12 1/2 inches, TracVision RV1 enables reception of satellite TV from moving vehicles by using a motorized antenna to […]

Coach-Net is reminding RV owners to follow tire safety best practices during the week of June 1–7, designated as National Tire Safety Week. According to a press release, Coach-Net is supporting this awareness-raising initiative by sharing basic tire maintenance information and tire safety tips with RVers across the country, including Coach-Net members. The educational campaign will include […]

California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is investigating McMahon’s RV, a Westminster-based company that’s dealing with legal issues and a recent spate of customer complaints. The Orange County Register reported that the DMV confirmed the probe but could not provide further comment, as it’s an open, “law-enforcement related” case, agency spokesman Artemio Armenta said in […]

(June 2, 2014) -- Alliance Coach RV Sales and Service today announced that Forest River Forester Class C RVs will be added to the selection of motorized and towable units offered at their Wildwood, Fla., location.

Alliance Coach RV Sales and Service announced that Forest River Inc.’s line of Forester Class C motorhomes will be added to the selection of motorized and towable units at its Wildwood, Fla., location. According to a press release, the location currently handles a variety of brands, including Thor, Monaco, Holiday Rambler, Rockwood and Keystone. “This is […]