Month: March 2016

U.S. regulators said on Thursday (March 3) they are reopening a proposal to boost fuel efficiency of medium and heavy duty trucks through 2027, asking for additional public comments on the planned toughening. Reuters reported that the decision by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to consider additional […]

(March 4, 2016) -- The Alexandria/Pineville, La., Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has partnered with various community organizations and put together the first Central Louisiana Outdoor Adventure Festival spanning the month of March.

(March 4, 2016) -- Travelworld Motorhomes has been awarded the Customer Satisfaction Award for 2016 by the RV industry magazine Practical Motorhomes, after achieving 92.5% of positive customer feedback from pre-owned motorhome customers.

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) announced this week that it is awarding scholarships to 50 young professionals in the outdoor hospitality industry this year for the Outdoor Hospitality Conference and Expo (OHCE). The scholarship is being given to encourage young professional development within the industry and to foster leadership relationships between […]

(March 4, 2016) -- A dedicated glamping construction company will help North Wales become Britain’s top destination for adventure holidays, according to the Wales tourism minister.

(March 4, 2016) -- The investigation into the cause of today’s fire at Forest River in Dallas is ongoing, but fire officials know one thing for sure: the RV manufacturing plant’s interior sprinklers saved the day.

Combined retail registrations for Highland Ridge RV’s Light fifth-wheels and travel trailers grew by 41% in 2015 from the previous year as the lineup posted a 25.4% rise in market share. Sales volume for Light travel trailers rose 64% on a 42.3% increase in market share growth, according to Statistical Surveys Inc. Product Manager Bob Cira credits Highland Ridge […]

(March 4, 2016) -- Campgrounds at Kentucky's state parks open next month, and the parks are offering two nights for the price of one on weeknights all month long.

(March 4, 2016) -- The White House has made hiking fuel efficiency of cars, trucks and larger vehicles a cornerstone of its environmental policies, Business Insider reported.

(March 4, 2016) -- Eight area fire departments sent units to the Oak Hill Campground in Lebanon, Mo., Wednesday afternoon in response to a fire that destroyed two mobile homes and damaged another and a nearby motorhome.