Month: December 2014

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- Marietta, Ohio, is getting a new development, an RV Park. Washington County Planning Commissioners discussed a piece of property on South Seventh Street in a meeting Wednesday.

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- Seven Kampgrounds of America campground owners were honored recently at KOA’s Annual International Convention in Charleston, S.C., for 20 years of service to the KOA System. In addition, KOA honored three of its campground owners with awards for 30 years of service.

Tuson RV Brakes LLC will be partnering with Forest River Inc.’s XLR toy hauler division to offer the Tuson Sway Control (TSC-1000) as an option on the XLR Nitro and XLR Thunderbolt fifth-wheel toy haulers and the XLR Hyperlite & XLR Nitro travel trailer toy haulers. Tuson is showing the TSC-1000 in Booth Nos. 608 and 610 […]

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- Fleetwood RV revealed its F-21 Advantage at this year’s RVIA National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky. The F-21 Advantage is demonstrated by 21 proof points, of which, some or all are on every Fleetwood model.

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- Initial unemployment claims in the United States fell by 17,000 to 297,000 in the week ending Nov. 29, partially retracing a 22,000 increase to a revised 314,000 in the previous week (initially reported as 313,000), RBC Economics reported.

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- Today, Electric Forest announced ticket information and on sale dates for the 5th annual music and camping festival at the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Mich.

(Dec. 4, 2014) -- The Truma Combi boasts an excellent energy efficiency of approximately 90 percent, which means that the energy stored in propane is converted into heat virtually without loss, the release noted.

This year XiteSolutions North America Inc. delivered its new feature-rich X2 in-dash Infotainment System applicable for six-, seven-, and 10-inch models. The company reported in a press release that this new platform provides RV drivers with Rand McNally’s award winning RV Navigation, Wi-Fi connected services and whole coach entertainment using their House Mode feature. Leveraging Rand McNally’s […]

Much of the 750,000 square feet in the Kentucky Expo Center at this week’s National RV Trade Show is devoted to the shiny new motorhomes and towables that 57 manufacturers are displaying for dealers planning next year’s orders. But, according to a report by the Elkhart Truth,  a much larger number of exhibitors at the 52nd […]

The promotional messages the recreation vehicle industry is providing consumers are migrating to social media sites that provide personal stories involving products in use. “The power of peer to peer marketing is booming,” said James Ashurst, vice president of communications and marketing for the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association. “So when we can find influential people […]