Month: February 2016

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- Accuride Corporation, a supplier of components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries, today announced that it is among an elite group of 33 suppliers to earn a Diamond Supplier Award from Navistar for its performance during 2015.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- "Our French-based customers were asking for such a catalog ever since we acquired the RV division. This year is the beginning of a new era for this division and we are proud to introduce this French version of our RV accessories catalog," said Christian Thibert, president of the company.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- One other thing to check out, however, is the all-new Glamping Village. Whether it's a getaway for the whole family, a romantic escape, or a bit of bonding with friends, glamping can provide you with the perfect excuse to escape to the country and do it in style. Who thought sleeping under the stars could ever be this glamorous?

The 50th Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show, held Feb. 10-14 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich., registered a 16.5% increase in attendance from a year ago boosted by strong turnouts on Saturday and Sunday. The host Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC) reported that attendance was the best since the event moved to […]

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- Lippert Components has entered into an agreement with Backsaver International Inc. for the exclusive rights to manufacture, sell and distribute products with patented Gorilla-Lift technology to RV manufacturers.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- Thailand and Indonesia have been named the hot spots for glamping in Southeast Asia, according to a new report from consultancy firm C9 Hotelworks.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- Local state parks may soon get a facelift if voters pass the Connect NC Bond slated to come before the electorate on March 15. Jones Lake State Park and Singletary Lake State Park would each receive substantial funds if the bond is approved.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- The British Columbia provincial government announced Friday that it will raise some camping fees as of March 15, saying that the added revenues will maintain service levels and provide new recreational opportunities in the parks as visitor numbers increase.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- Mid-February might seem to be a little early to think summer vacation plans, but not if those plans include a camping trip to Yosemite National Park.

(Feb. 15, 2016) -- A muddied definition of recreational vehicles that alarmed the industry two years ago — classifying park model RVs as permanent rather than temporary housing — is being cleaned up in a revised U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development rule.