Meyer CEO Takes Primary After Bitter Campaign

Indiana Republicans who picked wealthy former state lawmaker Mike Braun as their Senate candidate now are hoping he’s not too battered from a grueling primary to mount an effective challenge against a vulnerable Democratic incumbent. Braun is president and CEO of Jasper, ind.-based Meyer Distributing, a parts distributor to the auto and RV industries. The Associated […]

Camping World Acquiring Empty Florida Facility

Gander Mountain is gone. Bass pro Shops never arrived. But perhaps Camping World is in Palm Beach County’s retail future. The Palm Beach Post reported Camping World paid $8.25 million for the long-empty Home Depot Expo Center property in Boynton Beach, Fla., according to a deed. The 87,792-square-foot space was built in 1998, according to property […]

House Votes To Rescind CFPB’s Loan Guidance

The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday (May 8) passed joint resolution S.J.Res. 57 to rescind the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) vehicle finance guidance. An update from the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) reported that the resolution is supported by RVDA, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) and other industry allies. In 2013, despite Congress […]

Pump Prices Climb Following Trump’s Iran Move

Americans are primed to pay more at the pump after President Trump dumped an accord with oil producer Iran. The New York Daily News reported that Trump announced Tuesday (May 8) that the U.S., which negotiated the 2015 deal to curb Iran’s nuclear program with other international partners, was unilaterally pulling out and reimposing sanctions. […]

Truma Offering LevelControl & iNet Box Package

Truma announced the addition of the LevelControl package to its product lineup to improve connectivity in RVs. According to a press release, the package contains the Truma LevelControl and iNet Box, allowing users to check their gas supply precisely and conveniently via the free Truma app. The Truma LevelControl uses ultrasound to measure the gas […]

LiquidSpring to Display at FMCA’s 98th RV Expo

LiquidSpring LLC will be showcasing its CLASS suspension systems for recreational vehicles in Booth No. 306 at FMCA’s 98th International Convention & RV Expo running July 18-21 in Gillette, Wyo.   According to a press release, LiquidSpring’s CLASS RV suspensions provide a smoother and more comfortable ride, leading to less fatigue for the driver and less wear and tear on the vehicle.  The […]

VIDEO 1: Lippert Honored by ‘Boys & Girls Club’

During the “Bids for Kids” Charity Auction & Dinner, LCI President and CEO Jason Lippert was honored for his 10-year involvement in the event, which included a video depicting Boys and Girls Club “alumni expressing thanks for his efforts. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.