Month: June 2015

About 200 lanterns glowed and reflected off the water of the pond at Twin Shores Camping Area on Prince Edward Island in Canada as the last of the dark pink sky faded to black. As reported by The Journal Pioneer, Saturday night (June 13) marked Go RVing Canada’s first National RV Weekend, as Twin Shores […]

Today’s video comes from Thor Motor Coach detailing the features and benefits of the 2015 Axis, defined by the Elkhart, Ind.-based company as a Recreational Utility Vehicle (RUV). To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

Extending its presence in Brainerd, Minn., located in the heart of the state’s lake country, PleasureLand RV Center Inc. is hosting a grand opening Thursday (June 18) through Saturday to officially christen a new 28,000-square-foot facility representing the company’s sixth location. In conjunction with the opening of the full-service dealership, PleasureLand will also be adding […]

Editor’s Note: The following is a column authored by Chuck Woodbury, one of the nation’s leading RV consumer bloggers and owner/operator of the popular RVTravel.com website, offering a first-hand perspective of the full-timing lifestyle. To view the entire issue click here. How often do you use your RV? A couple of weeks a year? A few months? Probably […]

Year-over-year Class B motorhome retail registrations grew 6.7% in April and 18.9% for the first four months, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI). Winnebago Industries Inc. was the top-selling manufacturer through April with 30.6% of the Class B market, followed by Roadtrek Motorhomes Inc. (29.2%), Thor Industries Inc. (23.6%) and Pleasure-Way Industries Ltd. (12.1%). To subscribe to […]

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) has planned a meet-and-greet for suppliers interested in learning more about the Technicians in Training (TnT) program from 3-5 p.m. Tuesday (June 16) in the Suppliers Hall at the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind. RVIA is the facilitator of the TnT program in which field representatives call directly […]

Temperatures wouldn’t budge from the high 80s and there was no wind to speak of, but Mike Arnau was scooting between travel trailers, modified vans and 40-foot motor homes at Palmetto RV earlier this week. “You’re gonna like this one,” he told two guests, who were hustling to keep up. The 2009 Tiffin Phaeton he […]

(June 12, 2015) -- TriMas Corporation’s Board of Directors today announced record and distribution dates for the spin-off of its Cequent businesses, which will be effected through the distribution of 100 percent of the common shares of Horizon Global Corporation to holders of TriMas Corporation’s common shares.

(June 12, 2015) -- This month, more than 50 locations participated in the live webinar series. The topic addressed common concerns salespeople and their managers have in regards to providing better service to their phone customers.

(June 12, 2015) -- With the new charges, Clark is alleged to have stolen more than $334,495 from the sale of recreational vehicles consigned to Sooner RV, according to the Purcell Reporter. In addition, a new civil lawsuit was filed last week in McClain County District Court against Sooner RV, Regina Clark and her estranged husband, Brett Clark.