Month: August 2014

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- Elio Motors recently introduced its tiny car, which is the same length as a Honda Fit but half the weight. With a starting price of $6,800, it’s also less than half the cost, the Portland Press Herald reported.

GE Capital Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF) will host keynote speaker Doug Lipp for a book signing at its booth in the expo immediately following Lipp’s opening general session presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) and RVDA of Canada RV Dealers International Convention in Las Vegas.. Doors to the expo will […]

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- Thor Industries today announced that Jeff Tryka, Thor director of investor relations, will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago on Wednesday, August 27.

Wodonga’s Fourth Annual Border Caravan & Camping Expo set a whole new standard for the size and variety of displays last weekend in Victoria, Australia – and patrons liked what they saw. Exhibitors reported an enthusiastic response to the spacious new layout and the greatly increased variety of products on display, with strong sales across the […]

Thor Industries, Inc. announced that Jeff Tryka, Thor director of investor relations, will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago on Wednesday (Aug. 27). The management presentation, which will include information on Thor’s operations, is scheduled to begin at 3:40 p.m. Central Time, and will be available via […]

Just in time for Labor Day getaways, today Rand McNally announced the availability of its third-generation RV GPS device. Redesigned inside and out, the RVND 7730 LM provides all-new hardware, a faster processor, two new graphical user interface options, with improved map appearance, according to the company’s written announcement. Bringing together Rand McNally’s award-winning navigation and […]

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- The company has taken the bold move of installing a billboard at a major intersection in San Diego to alert passers-by that the company is hiring. Specifically, the company is looking to fill slots for service advisors, service and smog technicians plus sales personnel.

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- Doors to the expo will open at 4 p.m. and Lipp will be in the CDF display, Booth 202, to sign copies of his best-selling book, “Disney U: How Disney University Develops the World’s Most Engaged, Loyal and Customer-Centric Employees.”

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- "Also the use of a cherry red Tripbuddy, which comes jam-packed with gadgets as standard, demonstrates that today’s caravans are available in a wide variety of designs, specs and colours, challenging the misconception that all caravans are white and uncool," said Hall.

(Aug. 21, 2014) -- As a result of the testing, Ultra-Fab has been able to reduce overall warranty from 1.7 percent of sales in 2010 to 0.70 percent in 2014, a fact that should excite RV owners, the company noted.