Month: March 2018

Jayco Inc. offers a walk-through of the new 2019 Jayco Hummingbird 10RK travel trailer. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page. 

Snap! Outfitters in York Haven, Pa., started building an aluminum pop-up, pickup truck cap camper because the company’s president, Richard Dennis, was an avid kayaker and couldn’t find one to fit his full-sized pickup truck.  As reported by the York Daily Record, the camper was on display during the three-day York RV Show at the York Expo Center this weekend. […]

Spartan Motors Inc. announced that management will participate in the 3oth Annual ROTH Conference at the Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Orange County, Calif. According to a press release, Daryl Adams, president and CEO, and Chief Financial Officer Rick Sohm will provide a corporate update to attendees in a group presentation today (March 12) at 2:30 p.m. (PST), and will also participate in one-on-one […]

Editor’s Note: The following is the latest RV recall list compiled by the National Highway Safety Association (NHTSA).  • Coach House Inc. is recalling 1,023 2003-2018 Platinum, 2008-2018 Platinum II, and 2010-2018 Arriva recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button ‘Pindicator’ Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected […]

Year-over-year Canadian motorhome sales edged up 5.8% in January, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. Forest River Inc. was the Canadian motorhome sales leader for the month, capturing a 36.4% market share, followed by Thor Industries Inc. (32.7%) and Winnebago Industries Inc. (10.9%). January Class A registrations climbed 84.6% from the year prior on […]

Very few business success stories begin with a second-hand campervan sitting in a backyard in suburban Brisbane. In fact, this is probably the only one. It’s the 1970’s and Gus and Carloyn Trouchet love taking their two young sons on school holiday getaways in that motorhome but in between those times, what to do with […]

The Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council Inc. (IMHA-RVIC) has been working closely with Indiana Sen. Blake Doriot (R, Syracuse) and State Representative Doug Miller (R, Elkhart) on SB 425 to clarify Indiana law and attempt to classify drive-away drivers as independent contractors.  As reported by the IMHA-RVIC newsletter, while SB 425 successfully passed the […]

The Indiana Manufactured Housing Association-Recreation Vehicle Indiana Council Inc. (IMHA-RVIC) has been working closely with Indiana Sen. Blake Doriot (R, Syracuse) and State Representative Doug Miller (R, Elkhart) on SB 425 to clarify Indiana law and attempt to classify drive-away drivers as independent contractors.  As reported by the IMHA-RVIC newsletter, while SB 425 successfully passed the […]

The newest installment of the Wildhood campaign from Go RVing Canada is now live and shows the importance of prioritizing these authentic experiences and making meaningful memories with family and friends. For the launch, the organization have a number of initiatives in market, including a Cineplex buy featuring the 60-second spot. The Cineplex buy targets key demographics […]

The newest installment of the Wildhood campaign from Go RVing Canada is now live and shows the importance of prioritizing these authentic experiences and making meaningful memories with family and friends. For the launch, the organization have a number of initiatives in market, including a Cineplex buy featuring the 60-second spot. The Cineplex buy targets key demographics […]