TOP DEBUTS: ‘FR3′ Class A From Forest River

As price-competitive products have taken the lead recently in many RV product categories, motorhomes like Forest River Inc.’s affordable, 25- to 30-foot FR3 Class A have become serious contenders — thanks in particular to its functionality, simple good looks and appeal to a wide spectrum of price-sensitive buyers. “For example, the FR3 has a power […]

Optronics presents expanded line of Fusion LED lamps

(March 3, 2015) — Optronics International, an offshore vehicle lighting manufacturer, announced that it will be showing its expanded line of Fusion LED combination stop, tail, turn and backup lamps in booth 3579 at the 2015 NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ind. The original nine-inch oval combo lamp introduced at the 2014 Work Truck Show is now available in four-inch round and six-inch oval formats.

CRVA Offering Access to RV Safety Standards

The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) announced that CSA Z240 RV Series: Recreational Vehicles, is now available for free public view-access on CSA Group’s website at “CSA Communities.”  According to a press release, the view-access is sponsored by CRVA which will also offer its members an exclusive discounted rate to purchase a copy of the new […]

Utilimaster Opens Upfit Center for Ford Transit

Specialty vehicle maker Utilimaster Corp., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors Inc., has established upfit operations for Ford’s Transit van in Kansas City, Mo. According to a press release, advantages of the upfit center for fleet companies include one point of release and a one-time freight expense from utilizing the Ford Ship-Thru delivery system. Operations have commenced with […]