Month: February 2018

(Feb. 8, 2018) -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced today that it will expand its product distribution network in the United States with the opening of a new 1 million-square-foot warehouse in Byhalia, Mississippi.

(Feb. 8, 2018) -- Commercial vehicle manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz Vans, has revealed its new Sprinter van, featuring a connectivity package that supports telematics applications, reported Prime Mover Magazine.

Thor Industries Inc. announced that the preliminary date for its fiscal 2018 second quarter earnings release will be March 7 after market close. The final release date will be confirmed approximately one week prior to the release. Upon the release of Thor’s earnings, the company will concurrently provide a comprehensive question and answer document, as well […]

Gregg McIntosh of Wawaka, Ind., died Tuesday (Feb. 6) at Goshen Hospital. He was 65. McIntosh founded Goshen-based McIntosh Show Landscapes in 1995 with his wife, Nancy, which worked with Monaco Coach Corp. and several other manufacturers setting up displays for trade events. He was born May 28, 1952 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Bryce “Glen” and Adele G. […]

(Feb. 7, 2017) -- It’s Sisters on the Fly, making Satellite TV systems in RVs easy to understand and a trip to Colorado on tonight’s live streaming of The RV Show USA Facebook Live and YouTube.

Don Strolo owns RV lots in several states across the country. But Iowa is the only one that forces him to keep the doors closed on Sundays.  The Des Moines Register reported that the state has long banned retail automobile sales on Sunday. And that law includes the motorhomes Strolo sells at Des Moines RV […]

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) offers a look at the inaugural RV Industry Awards held at the Louisville Show that brought the RV industry together for an evening of recognition to honor the companies, people and vehicles that truly showcase the industry. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side […]

(Feb. 7, 2018) -- Parkit360's Force 10K trailer dolly easily moves a 10,000-pound trailer with a 900-pound tongue weight.

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Cavco Industries Inc. has announced financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 30, 2017. On April 3, 2017, the company completed the acquisition of Lexington Homes Inc., which operates a manufactured housing plant in Lexington, Mississippi. Since the acquisition date, the results from this new business are included in Cavco’s ...

Will the North American recreational vehicle industry extend its sensational year-end run and generate more record-breaking financial returns in 2018? While the bulk of the industry tends to think that’s more than likely, the jury, of course, is still out on all that speculation here in early February. Is it possible that the RV arena, […]