Forest River faces $600,000 in federal fines

(April 7, 2015) -- Forest River appeared to have violated its early warning reporting obligations repeatedly, the Elkhart Truth reported, adding the company also apparently failed to submit quarterly reports on its progress completing safety recalls, failed to comply with other recall-related requirements and might have violated other parts of the Safety Act.

UVS Junction Debuts Video Help Center Update

UVS Junction has introduced a video help center update to assist clients in keeping pace with newly released software upgrades. “Our software is really easy to use, but sometimes it can become overwhelming due to the fast pace that we roll out new products,” said UVS Director Angie Cellucci. “In any given month, we can release […]

Rhode Island Show to Feature RVSEF’s Cannon

Recreation Vehicle Safety & Education Foundation (RVSEF) Executive Director Walter Cannon will be conducting a series of seminars during the 22nd Annual Rhode Island RV & Camping Show and Sale. According to a press release, the event runs April 10-12 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence. Cannon is an RV industry recognized authority […]

ATV Guru Fisher Picks up New Keystone Raptor

Brian Fisher, the star of “Fisher’s ATV World,” visited Keystone RV Co. in Indiana’s Elkhart County to pick up a new Raptor toy hauler. WNDU TV reported that he uses the fifth-wheel to live and travel with his family while he’s producing video stories for his popular ATV series. Fisher said the toy hauler has all […]

‘Ox Smart Training’ Includes RVDA/RVIA Status

Blue Ox’s Ox Smart training program has earned recertification status from the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) and the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA). “What this means is that technicians that complete the Ox Smart Training Program can receive credit towards recertification as a Master Certified RV Technician or Certified RV Technician,” said Blue Ox President […]

Winnebago Continues Pact With Apollo in 2015

Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries Inc. announced it has renewed its agreement for 2015 for the sale of motorhomes to one of North America’s leading recreation vehicle rental companies, Apollo Motorhome Holidays LLC. According to a press release, Australia-based Apollo has agreed to purchase over 500 of the iconic Winnebago motorhomes to provide unique travel and […]