Month: September 2017

(Sept. 27, 2017) -- Our search for clearer, cooler weather brought us south to Salt Lake City and then east up into Big Cottonwood Canyon.

(Sept. 27 ,2017) -- The Oregon Coast is stunning. It doesn’t matter if you’re at a scenic overlook or camping along the coast, there are plenty of ways to appreciate the Pacific Wonderland.

Editor’s Note: The following column by Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association President Phil Ingrassia, appearing in the September issue of RV Executive, addresses concerns over campground capacity. Most everyone in the RV business is familiar with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1192 Standard for Recreational Vehicles administered by the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) through […]

(Sept. 27, 2017) -- Rep. Roger Williams has been selected by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association as the winner of the first NIADA Legislator of the Year award.

(Sept. 27, 2017) -- The Pennsylvania RV and Campground Association (PRVCA), in conjunction with Northampton Community College, will present the RV Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) online course beginning Oct. 9 and running through Nov. 5.

American consumers feel a bit less confident this month, their spirits pulled down by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. As reported by the Associated Press, the Conference Board says its consumer confidence index fell to 119.8 in September from 120.4 in August. The reading still suggests that U.S. consumers are in a mostly sunny mood. But […]

Luxury motorhome builder Regency RV, a division of Wayne Davis Auto Group, announced today that it has added two La Mesa RV locations in California to its roster of dealers selling the Xalta Class B motorhome.   According to a press release, the coaches are built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis in Fort Worth, Texas. Dymon Farrer, national sales manager […]

The Pennsylvania RV and Campground Association (PRVCA), in conjunction with Northampton Community College, will present the RV Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) online course beginning Oct. 9 and running through Nov. 5. PDI is one of the most common tasks associated with a selling RV dealership service shop. All new RVs must be “PDI’d” prior to delivery to […]

Now that the Port Aransas Independent School District, in Port Aransas, Texas, will re-open soon, the next question is where will the students and their families live after the devastation left behind by Hurricane Harvey at the end of August. According to KRISTV, one Port Aransas group hopes to provide displaced families with temporary homes […]

Alliance Coach was voted the No. 1 RV Dealer in Florida’s Lake, Sumter, and Marion Counties by readers of the Daily Commercial and South Lake Press newspapers, according to a press release. Established in Wildwood, Fla., in September 2009, Alliance Coach has grown from an RV service center to a dealership that offers over 20 top […]