Month: February 2017

Hyndsight Vision Systems is taking a big step forward in the consumer vision industry with the introduction of its new portable, wire-free rear view vision system called Journey, the Peterborough, N.H.-based company announced today (Feb. 24). According to a release, this turnkey system is comprised of a custom-designed camera and monitor with a sunlight readable screen, […]

In a company announcement Thursday (Feb. 23), officials with Aliner said last year proved not only to be a successful one for the Mt. Pleasant, Pa.-based manufacturer’s sales growth, but more and more dealers are signing on to showcase the fastest growing trailer brand in the industry. Over the last two years, Aliner,  founded in 1984 […]

Sun Communities Inc., a Southfield, Mich.-based real-estate investment trust, today (Feb. 23) reported its financial results for the company’s fourth quarter and the year that ended Dec. 31. For the quarter, total revenues were up by $50.4 million over the same period a year earlier, a jump of 30%, according to the announcement. Despite the […]

(Feb. 23, 2017) -- RV's R Us in Oxford, Mass., is looking for a full time retail store manager/service writer. The applicant must have computer skills and customer service skills.

(Feb. 23, 2017) -- Steve Guillaume, the president of Spartan Specialty Vehicles, is featured on Podcast 127 of RV Industry News. His company introduced some revolutionary technology at the Tampa RV Supershow in January. Called the Spartan Advanced Protection System, it incorporates radar-based collision mitigation, electronic stability control, adaptive cruise control and Spartan's Safe Haul proprietary air braking to make a safer motorhome chassis.

(Feb. 23, 2017) — Wheelbase, the end-to-end RV fleet management software company, announced, in partnership with Coach-Net, the launch of an on-demand roadside assistance product for the recreational vehicle rental market.

(Feb. 23, 2017) -- "A run of positive economic data and a slightly hawkish tone from Chair Janet Yellen last week raised the odds of a rate hike at the upcoming meeting, although markets continue to see that as less than a 50/50 prospect," said Nye.

(Feb. 23, 2017) -- SCV segment sales remained comparable at $129.4 million. Sales of motorhome chassis decreased to $98.0 million from $103.3 million, primarily due to lower shipments year-over-year.

(Feb. 23, 2017) — Lance has announced the winner of its ultra-light travel trailer as Dan Burbott of Upland, Calif., who entered the sweepstakes while attending the show in Pomona.

(Feb. 23, 2017) — The governor has asked Republican President Donald Trump to undo Democratic former President Barack Obama's designation of a national monument and give back the land that was donated for it, WCVB 5 reported.