Month: July 2014

When it comes to heavy-duty pickups, performance is the name of the game — and towing capacity is the ultimate yardstick. Automotive News reported that in new commercials appearing this fall, Ford will claim its biggest pickup, the F-450, is capable of a best-in-class towing capacity of 31,200 pounds, an increase of 6,500 pounds over […]

TriMas Corp. announced that it will host its second quarter earnings conference call on July 31. The conference call will begin at 10 a.m. EDT and will follow the company’s release of second quarter 2014 earnings results at 8 a.m. that day. To participate on the earnings conference call, dial (888) 364-3108 (conference ID #3923586) and ask […]

(July 16, 2014) -- Where should an RV business start when developing an online marketing plan.? It is essential to start to see the whole puzzle, pieced together, first. Usually, staring at a haphazard selection of puzzle pieces will drive you up the wall!

(July 16, 2014) -- "Most sectors of the economy are continuing to expand steadily beyond the recent bounce from weather-delayed activity, although reports on housing activity continue to be mixed," said Nye. "The employment assessment improved further, thereby indicating the solid pace of hiring seen in the first half of the year should continue in the near term."

(July 16, 2014) -- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is sending signals it may be interested in scrutinizing the value of F&I products purchased by consumers, relative to the cost of the products for dealers, according to David Bafumo, president of FNI Inc. in Cary, N.C., Automotive News reported.

(July 16, 2014) -- Senior campground hosts, Greg and Cathy, filed a lawsuit in California regarding the part time position they held with California Land Management in Palo Alto

(July 16, 2014) -- Campground at Dogwood Valley in Mt. Gilead, Ohio has seen an increase in occupancy, jobs, and activities since deciding to become affiliated with Yogi Bear's Jellystone Parks.

(July 16, 2014) -- Campers and visitors traveled back in time during the Friends of Pomona State Park on Pomona Lake, Kan. retro weekend celebration July 11-13.

Mobility Ventures, an AM General company, is launching the luxury version of its MV-1. The South Bend (Ind.) Tribune reported that the MV-1 LX will be the first luxury vehicle in the United States designed and built exclusively for people with disabilities.  Like the MV-1, it will be produced at AM General’s commercial assembly plant […]

Greg Villalobos and his wife aren’t holding their breath regarding a California labor lawsuit, lawyersandsettlements.com reported. Rather, they want to raise awareness that seniors working part-time as camp hosts in California campgrounds are being taking advantage of, and both federal laws and the California labor code are being violated. Greg and his wife Cathy retired […]