Month: January 2016

Middlebury, Ind.-based EverGreen Recreational Vehicles LLC announced today (Jan. 5) that it will be expanding production at its 250,000 square-foot travel trailer and fifth-wheel manufacturing complex in Middlebury, Ind., by moving its Bristol, Ind., based Skyline RV manufacturing operations to Middlebury. According to a press release, the expansion is part of a three-phase manufacturing extension to increase […]

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- Suffolk County, N.Y., Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the two people who burglarized a campsite in Wheatley Heights in August and October.

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- Inspired by a stronger-than-ever RV market and interstate expansion dreams, Seffner-based Lazydays raised $56 million in a recent land sale to help fund future growth.

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- Shady Brook Campground, in Beavertown, Pa., sponsored a Chinese auction at the Beavertown Fire Company which raised more than $1,200 for the Lycoming County SPCA.

Mt. Pleasant, Pa.-based Aliner, the original manufacturer of the A-frame camping trailer, has started production of the Aliner Limited Edition. According to a press release, only 84 units will be made of the retro-looking unit, which commemorates the company’s founding in 1984. “We like to stay on top of what our customers are looking for […]

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- The continuing saga of the Valley Fire refugees who took shelter at the Hidden Valley Lake Campground, in California, after their residences were destroyed by the inferno may soon be coming to an end after nearly three months as a new departure deadline looms.

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- Clean up is beginning in a hard-hit area of Tahlequah, Okla., where floodwaters damaged a number of homes, businesses and campsites.

The auto industry capped 2015 with another solid month of sales gains, leading to expectations that it had the best year since at least 2000. USA Today reported that Detroit’s Big 3 led the charge. For December,General Motors finished 2015 with a 5.7% sales gain, Ford had 8.4% and Fiat Chrysler had a 13% gain […]

If the advance buzz is any indication, officials are expecting a rousing gala reception to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Detroit Camper & RV Show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. Public days for the RV show, touted as the third longest running consumer show in the country, will run Feb. 10-14 preceded by a reception from […]

(Jan. 5, 2016) -- State police have charged an Upper Bern Township, Pa., man with committing at least 15 burglaries of campers, garages and businesses in the Shartlesville and Hamburg areas since Thanksgiving.