The Pennsylvania Recreation Vehicle and Camping Association (PRVCA) hosted 55,639 public attendees during its America’s America’s Largest RV Show, Sept. 11-15 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. According to a press release, a record 1,500 RVs covering 33 football fields were on display at the show. Overall, the Hershey Show covered just over 1 million […]
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The 2019 roster of RVBusiness Top 50 Dealer Award recipients has been released by RVBusiness, the Elkhart, Ind.-based trade journal that has partnered for nine years now with BJ Thompson Associates to promote the unique, bar-raising, industry-wide Top 50 program. These RV dealer honorees will be publicly recognized on stage Nov. 13 at an awards reception held during the Recreation […]
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Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that Forest River Inc. is adopting LCI’s Space Saver Upper Deck chassis design and Rhino Box pin box on all 2020 Cardinal and XLR Nitro fifth-wheel units. “After months of staying involved with LCI on the Space Saver Upper Deck, our team felt that the construction and design provided a […]
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After having been at the L.A. Fairplex in Pomona since 1992, organizers are eager for attendees to get their first glimpse of the 67th Annual California RV Show as one of the industry’s marquee events. The show, set to run Oct. 4-13, is moving about 20 miles east to the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana. […]
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The Dometic Americas RV Division has established RV awards for the top OEM and top dealer of the year. This year’s recipients include Leisure Travel Van and Northern Wholesale respectively. According to a press release, OEM’s and distributors were measured on a host of criteria including commitment to customer service, their support of innovation, recent […]
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When the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) officially opens its doors on Sept. 23 at its new location in Elkhart, Ind., there promises to be considerable excitement within the RV industry, but for one person, it will be especially meaningful. For Curt Hemmeler, the executive director of the RV Technical Institute, it is the culmination of many […]
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National Indoor RV Centers (NIRVC) announced Wednesday (Sept. 18) the appointment of Hyun Woo Cho as its director of training as the company expands its technical training programs to all four of its locations serving the Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix and Las Vegas markets. Cho has an extensive background as a certified Master RV Service Technician, […]
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Class B builder Roadtrek Inc. is set to showcase product at next week’s Elkhart RV Open House for the first time as a brand-new company. According to a press release, the Roadtrek brand will be making its tradeshow debut at Open House since it was acquired by Groupe Rapido in France earlier this year. Roadtrek […]
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Production could resume in about a month at Travel Lite RV as the company emerges from a restructuring, down several dozen employees and with a renewed focus on its core specialties, according to a report today (Sept. 19) by the Goshen News. Dustin Johns, owner and president of the now Syracuse, Ind.-based Travel Lite, said […]
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