Month: June 2017

Business has been very good for New Paris, Ind.-based Travel Lite RV. The company is running out of room as the demand for its product rises. As reported by WSBT TV, it also needs to streamline production, as it now has a backlog of orders. (To view a video click here or scroll to the […]

Kirkland, Was.-based Homegrown Trailers comes by its name honestly. As reported by KING5 TV, company founder Corey Weathers built the first one himself.  “I built the first one in my garage just for fun without the intention of starting a business,” Weathers said. He called it his “Sanity Project,” adding, “I wanted something hands on, I […]

U.S. auto sales fell for the fifth straight month in May, bolstering expectations for the first annual sales decline since 2009. The Associated Press reported that some industry analysts lowered predictions for the year as General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Hyundai and Toyota all reported May decreases compared with a year ago. Ford, Honda, Nissan and […]

Metra Electronics is the latest edition of product lines added to the 12-volt category at Meyer Distributing, according to a press release. Metra offers more than a dozen different brands that cater to the needs of audio, video, and other 12-volt customers all over the nation, including Heise, Axxess and Ballistic. “Metra brings a vast, […]

RV Daily Report founder Greg Gerber announced today (June 1) that an agreement has been reached to sell his publication and website to Terry Cooper, the “Texas RV Professor,” and his wife, Evada. As reported on the RV Daily Report website, the sale is expected to be finalized July 1. Terms were not disclosed. A […]

(June 1, 2017) -- RV Daily Report Founder Greg Gerber announced today that an agreement has been reached to sell his publication and website to Terry Cooper, the Texas RV Professor, and his wife, Evada. The sale is expected to be finalized July 1. Terms were not disclosed.

(June 1, 2017) -- "RV Capital of the World," which is published by The History Press, will be introduced and officially released with an author discussion and book signing open to the public from June 12 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the RV/MH Hall of Fame.

(June 1, 2017) -- Kris Craven is the national sales manager for Forest River's all-new Impression fifth wheel. For nearly 20 years, with oversight of both sales and service, Craven played a key role in the family-owned RV dealership, Rollin-On RVs. The dealership, located in Schererville, Ind.

(June 1, 2017) -- The Oklahoma RV Association (ORVA) will conduct its 2017 state convention June 18 and 19 at the Grand Casino Hotel and Resort in Shawnee, Okla.

(June 1, 2017) -- The RV Dealers Association Board of Directors has selected Dan Pearson, of PleasureLand RV Centers in St. Cloud, Minn., to serve as co-chairman of the Go RVing Coalition. He replaces Tom Stinnett,who was RVDA’s first co-chair and a key leader of the coalition since its inception.