Month: February 2016

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- Economic Development Corp. of Elkhart County Chief Executive Officer Mark Dobson said continued positive developments suggest innovators in the recreational vehicle sector are finding ways to "carve the future lows out of the industry."

BundutecUSA Inc., a small Raymond, Iowa, company that found moderate success building truck campers for export to Australia, is turning its attention to the U.S. RV market after the foreign exchange rate became unfavorable. ”I’m just developing the market for the U.S.,” said Rory Willett, BundutecUSA president. ”Last year, I built 35 campers for Australia. […]

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- In its annual stress test for 2016, the Federal Reserve said it will assess the resilience of big banks to a number of possible situations, including one where the rate on the three-month U.S. Treasury bill stays below zero for a prolonged period, Bloomberg Business reported.

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- The interior features authentic Pendleton Woolen Mills fabrics, embroidered Ultraleather furniture and a sports hatch to allow users to experience the outdoors up close and personal.

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- “Our 25th anniversary of doing these courses came and went without much fanfare, but you are all here as a testament to the fact that, even after all these years, we still have the most current and relevant training available.” said Sobel.

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- Social Casting Company is seeking RV owners with a 2010 or newer unit, and their families with kids from ages 6 to 15 of any ethnicity, who are active, fun-loving and find great value in using their RV.

Representatives for the 56th Annual Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show are reporting a 38% jump in overall attendance, marking an all-time high for the Jan. 28-31 event in Northeastern Indiana. Sponsored by the Indiana Manufactured Housing Association/Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council (IMHA/RVIC), the show drew 12,363 to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, topping last […]

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- Don’t let costly RV repairs and potential pitfalls lurk in the shadows of a new RV. Join a free webinar at 8 p.m. Eastern tonight, Feb. 2, to discuss RV inspections, what to look for and how to do them.

Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that the semi-integrated Compact Adria SLS motorhome featuring LCI’s slideout system won two of the 15 categories in the European Innovation Awards at the CMT Show in Stuttgart, Germany. The supplier reported in a press release that the compact Adria motorhome, which features an extendable rear wall that was developed based on […]

(Feb. 2, 2016) -- HOPs scheduled before or after the 2016 Escapade include the Kentucky Derby, New York City, an Alaskan cruise, and tour of Jekyll Island, Ga.