Month: January 2019

Roughly 42 percent of millennials who don’t know when they’ll be able to wipe out their debt, and almost 20 percent of those who expect to die in debt. Source

Tonight's episode of RV Show USA features RV Travel Editor Chuck Woodbury as well as a look back at a big RV show in Texas, one soldier’s treatment for PTSD, and tips on how to get the lowest price possible on a new RV. Source

The app is the expo attendee’s gateway to real time information about the show. Users will gain access to the show agenda, RV University schedule and PRO Seminar speakers and topics. Additionally, the app provides an interactive floorplan to make finding suppliers easier. Source

Towable sales continued to show slight gains for the first 11 months of 2018 as overall retail registrations rose 4.1%. According to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI), results by category showed: Travel trailer sales were up 4.2% for the 11 months. Fifth-wheel registrations rose 5.5% through November. Folding camping trailer sales dropped 12.1% for the […]

Destruction of its signature trees and driving off-road during the partial government shutdown have added to problems that will force popular Joshua Tree National Park to temporarily shut down this week. The Tribune reported that closure of the vast desert park is set for 8 a.m. Thursday (Jan. 10) and will allow staff to address […]

RV Intelligence announced the launch of smartRVcontrols, an aftermarket DIY remote control module that is connected to a smartphone or tablet. According to a press release, a smartRVcontrols module is configured via the smartphone app to control any one of multiple functions in an RV. “This product is what RVers have been asking for. You […]

In conjunction with RVBusiness, “Rollin’ On TV” presents the RVB RV of the Year award held in November at the RV/MH Hall of Fame. The show will start airing nationally on Saturday (Jan. 12) and will run the entire week. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com […]

NTP-STAG announced the launch of the 2019 Expo Show App, available for download from the Apple Store and Google Play. According to a press release, users will gain access to the show agenda, RV University schedule and PRO seminar speakers and topics. Additionally, the app provides an interactive floorplan to make finding suppliers easier and […]

The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) announced this week that it has won a major tax case involving HST and insurance. According to a release from the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association of Canada (RVDA Canada), the case findings will have an impact on dealer members that provide insurance products to customers. CADA is the national […]

Three days of trade negotiations between midlevel American and Chinese officials ended in Beijing on Wednesday (Jan. 9) afternoon with progress in identifying and narrowing the two sides’ differences but little sense of when they might reach a deal. As reported by the New York Times, the trade talks could help clear the way for […]