Month: April 2016

(April 8, 2016) -- "March’s uptick in job creation was impressive because it reflected the hiring of full-time employees that reversed most of February’s drop and was accompanied by a strong 3.3 percent rise in wages," said Desjardins.

The Bids For Kids Dinner & Auction will again cast a vivid spotlight on the RV industry’s philanthropic spirit, as business rivals unite to help keep the doors open and broaden the program selection at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Goshen, Ind. Under the keen oversight of Jason Lippert, CEO of Lippert Components Inc. […]

Ohio-based travel trailer and motorcoach giant Airstream Inc. recently announced that it had acquired Bend, Ore.-based Nest Caravans LLC. The sale price was not disclosed. The Bend Bulletin reported that Robert Johans, CEO of Nest Caravans, said the production of the company’s towable trailers, which had been handled by Bend-based manufacturer Composite Approach, will be […]

This week, “Rollin’ On TV” takes a new Nissan Titan pickup matched up with a Grand Design Reflection travel trailer out for a multi-day review and camping trip. Also, Evanne Schmarder checks out the Gulf Stream toy hauler and the crew also takes a look rental company AirStream 2 Go. To view the video click […]

Baby boomers and older generations already are well acquainted with recreational vehicles, but being nimble enough to capture the interests of Gen Xers and millennials as well takes a bit of doing. Still, Thor Industries Inc. has tried to be at the forefront of innovation in that space. As reported by Investors Business Daily, the Elkhart, […]

         

(April 7, 2016) — Battery Doctor, a division of WirthCo Industries, introduces the Automatic Battery Disconnect.

(April 7, 2016) — RVDA announced Ally Financial is a Silver Partner for the 2016 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo. The convention/expo will take place Nov. 7-11, 2016 at Bally’s in Las Vegas.

(April 7, 2016) — Bailey of Bristol announced it is proud to be supporting women’s cycling as a sponsor of the Matrix Fitness Cycling team by providing a Bailey Approach Advance 665 motorhome as a support vehicle.

(April 7, 2016) — Leisure Travel Vans, a brand of Triple E Recreational Vehicles, has partnered with Truma to offer a premium water heating system to its product lineup for 2017, a press release from the group stated.