Month: January 2015

Editor’s Note: The following article appears in Truck Camper Magazine reporting that Canadian builder Northern Lite is back in production following a devastating fire last February. For the full story and to view photos click here. The new Northern Lite factory is complete and 2016 Northern Lite truck campers are on the production line and shipping […]

(Jan. 20, 2015) — Roadtrek Motorhomes announced record sales at the Florida RV Supershow last week in Tampa.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- Selectmen voted Monday to grant an extension to Dummer Camps on an appeal President Carolina Gail Shreve filed with the Franklin County commissioners on a personal property tax abatement.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- A settlement could be in the works for a Spartanburg, S.C., community at Cannon's Campground plagued by illnesses many believe are caused by industrial pollution; but if the settlement fails, the matter could go to court in the fall.

(Jan. 20, 2015) — Keystone RV Company has named four new general managers in the customer service department.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- A group of Christchurch, New Zealand, residents are at war with their freedom camping neighbors, who they told Stuff are partying and defecating in a council-owned car park.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- Shaun Tolbert was shot in the leg through the walls of his camper while he was sleeping near St. Albans, W.Va.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- Madison Turner had ordered a double quarter-pounder with cheese from a McDonald's in the Marietta area shortly before he was pulled over. The officer reportedly told the man "You can't just go down the road eating a hamburger."

Looking to expand its offerings to North American RV consumers, Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries Inc. has launched three insurance-related programs — Winnebago RV Insurance, Winnebago Premium Roadside Assistance and Winnebago Tire & Wheel Protection. In conjunction with Farm and City Insurance Services (FCIS), Winnebago RV Insurance offers a wide complement of coverage, from RV […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a “Guest View” column from Gregg Fore appearing in the January/February issue of RVBusinessmagazine addressing an ongoing push by local print media and some community leaders for more economic diversity in and around the RV-building hub of Elkhart, Ind. – arguably, in some cases, at the expense of the RV […]