Month: July 2015

(July 21, 2015) -- Columbus, Ind., police arrested two people in a camper after attempting to serve an arrest warrant at a local residence.

(July 21, 2015) -- Hanover 96 fans - winners of a competition - parked Volkswagen camper vans around the Bundesliga club's pitch and stayed the night as part of a promotion run by club sponsor Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

Blue Ox President and CEO Ellen Kietzmann announced the appointment of Jaima Geisert to the position of corporate officer and vice president of the Pender, Neb.-based company. According to a news release, Geisert rejoins the Blue Ox team after having originally served Blue Ox from 1999 to 2008 supervising the accounts payable, accounts receivable and […]

After more than a year of development and testing, Mobil Satellite Technologies of Chesapeake, Va., is launching the RVDataSat840 automatic satellite antenna system and Insta-Sat on-demand consumer broadband satellite Internet service.  According to a company announcement, the RV DataSat840 is a fully automatic satellite antenna system that includes a one-touch controller, .84-meter dish for increased […]

Dicor Products has added a new “whiter than white” color choice to its DiFlex II TPO roofing materials for RV manufacturers. According to Tom Grubaugh, Dicor Products national OEM sales manager, the company’s new Polar White roofing material provides a greater cooling factor through a high reflectivity rating for RVs. Polar White joins the line […]

CURT Manufacturing LLC., a leading manufacturer and marketer of U.S.-made towing products, has added four new mounts with 2 1/2-inch-by-2 1/2-inch shanks in the areas of weight distribution hitches and pintle hitches. With the demand for 2 1/2” receiver mounts increasing, CURT expanded its previous offering of 2 1/2-inch ball mounts and added a 2 1/2-inch weight […]

RVTrader.com announced today (July 1) the launch of a newly redesigned website. According to a press release, the new design focuses on a simplified user interface and aims to increase leads for RV dealers. RV Trader is a division of Dominion Enterprises. In today’s digital world, mobile and tablet ads have become a critical success factor […]

(July 20, 2015) — Pelland Advertising and The Campground Connection announce the launch of a new responsive website for The Campground Connection, a full service, voice to voice consulting and marketing company exclusive to the Campground, RV Park and Resort Industry.

After 54 years of animosity, the United States and Cuba formally restored diplomatic ties. This morning (July 20), the United States opened an embassy in Havana and Cuba opened an embassy in Washington, D.C. According to Soundings Trade Only, the warming of relations opens up possibilities for the boating industry as evidenced by the National Marine […]

(July 20, 2015) -- LKQ Director Joseph M. Holsten sold 9,391 shares of LKQ stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 14, for a total of $289,148.89.