Month: March 2018

There’s now a rental service that gives casual campers the ultimate camping experience in West Michigan, without having to buy all the necessary equipment or deal with the hard work of set-up and tear-down, according to FOX 17. Campshare is a camper rental service based in Muskegon that supplies families with a camper, along with […]

Winnebago Industries Inc. offers a walkthrough of its new 25RKS Minnie Plus fifth-wheel. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.  

Dixie RV SuperStores announced that today’s (March 28) release from Camping World Holdings Inc. that it is in the process of acquiring Dixie RV Superstore in Newport News, Va., should not be interpreted by the public or the RV industry to suggest that Camping World is buying the Hammond, La.-based company.  “Dixie RV SuperStores is neither affiliated […]

Paula Pacholke-Dumont, manager of chemical product development for Thetford Corp., will appear on a special “Rollin’ On TV” episode on Facebook Live to relate the benefits of Aqua-Kem and other Thetford products in maintaining RV sanitation systems and keeping holding tanks smelling fresh. According to a press release, the segment will air at 8 p.m. (EST) on April 5. To […]

Camping World Holdings Inc. announced that an agreement has been signed to acquire Dixie RV Superstore located in Newport News, Va. “I always look for three things — people, process and product — in relation to enhancing our Camping World presence, all of which are exemplified by Dixie RV Superstore,” said Marcus Lemonis, chairman of […]

Mesa, Ariz.-based RV rental firm Cruise America has partnered with an additional eight affiliate dealers — including DaCosta’s Auto World in Fairfield, Calif. — growing its total portfolio to 124 locations in North America. According to a press release, the sites were carefully selected to allow the company to better serve customers in busy areas […]

Although new Census data indicates a small population growth spurt for Indiana’s Elkhart County in the past year, community leaders continue to be concerned with attracting and retaining talent.   As reported by the Goshen News, with roughly 9,500 open jobs throughout the county, the task is proving to be a game of catch-up.   […]

Major investments in RV workshops, showrooms, factories and even moves to new locations are expected to improve the buying and after-sales experience for RVers across Europe.  Out & About Live reported that as sales of motorhomes and towable RVs have boomed, some customers have experienced longer than usual delays in not only taking delivery of their new […]

The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada announced that it has formed a new endorsement partnership with ReachLocal Canada Inc. According to a press release ReachLocal is a global company offering online marketing and advertising solutions for small, medium, and large businesses, and advertising to consumers in local markets. It provides Internet and mobile Internet […]

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said late on Tuesday (March 27) it was proposing to cancel a planned hike in higher “gas-guzzler” penalties for automakers whose vehicles fail to meet minimum fuel-economy standards, including many pickup trucks used to tow RVs. Automotive News reported that NHTSA in July suspended a 2016 Obama administration […]