Month: September 2015

Designing a mobile dental clinic is no easy task, especially for a small team of undergraduate students of engineering and architecture design at Arizona State University. According to a press release, the five students, who call themselves “Engineering Smiles,” have spent the past two years designing a mobile dental clinic, which they plan to donate […]

(Sept. 28, 2015) -- Spartan Motors is recalling 2007-2008 MM and K2 motorhome chassis to correct an issue with wheel bearings, as well as recalling 2004-2008 K2, K3 and MM motorhomes to fix a problem with the cooling fan.

(Sept. 28, 2015) — Royce Taylor was one of 700 volunteers at Tombigbee State Park early Saturday morning, taking part in what is the beginning of a five-year partnership between Toyota Mississippi and the state park, the dJournal.com reported.

(Sept. 28, 2015) — At least people lining up for up to four days to reserve their spots next year in the Victoria Park Campground had time to get to know their neighbors, northumberlandtoday.com reported.

(Sept. 28, 2015) -- A coalition of groups representing the outdoor and travel industries sent letters to President Obama and congressional leaders urging cooperation to avoid an expected federal government shutdown over later this month, which would likely close national parks and other government lands.

(Sept. 28, 2015) — Celebrate Halloween throughout October at Indian Cave State Park with Haunted Hollow activities, the Nebraska-City News Press reported.

Industry veteran Richard Potter has joined the Nexus RV team to head up all manufacturing for the Elkhart, Ind.-based factory-direct company.  According to a press release, Potter has more than 40 years of experience in building recreational vehicles dating back to the 1970’s where he was the head of motorhome production for Georgie Boy. Later, he […]

(Sept. 28, 2015) — Some people spend years saving up for a car, a house, a wedding, or some combination of all three, while others save for years to buy a broken-down, old van, the San Francisco Globe reported.

(Sept. 28. 2015) -- A large fire injured one person a La Mesa RV Center Friday evening, leaving one person injured and destroying four RVs. One employee told KPHO-TV that an exploding propane tank in the service area started the fire, but that has not been confirmed by fire officials.

(Sept. 28, 2015) -- The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks will add new features, including integrated cruise control, powertrain grade braking, and diesel exhaust braking to enhance control, Trucking Info reported. The HD trucks will also add a new gooseneck and fifth-wheel trailering option with a spray-in bedliner.