Month: September 2019

Equal-i-zer hitch recently introduced its highest-rated sway control and weight distribution hitch, the 16K original Equal-i-zer 4-Point Sway Control Hitch, rated at 1,600 pounds maximum tongue weight and 16,000 pounds maximum trailer weight. “Trailer owners can have peace of mind knowing their hitch is strong enough to handle their heaviest application,” said CEO Jed Anderson in a press […]

The post ‘Equal-i-zer’ Rolling Out New 16K Sway Control Hitch appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

Cleanup and recovery got underway Wednesday (Sept. 11) at Boardwalk RV Park, where a tornado destroyed or damaged several residences and businesses off Islander Drive in Emerald Isle, N.C., last week, according to the Carteret County News-Times. The tornado struck Thursday morning as the community was preparing for Hurricane Dorian, which made landfall Friday at Cape […]

The post N.C. RV Park Begins Cleanup After Hurricane Dorian appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

Venture RV recently named United RV of Fort Worth, Texas, as the winner of its Summer Blast sales promotion. According to a press release, United RV garnered top sales overall, and top individual sales results by salesman Mike Elmore. “As a respected, established dealer, United RV is a great partner. They’re known for first-class sales […]

The post United RV Wins Venture’s ‘Summer Blast’ Promotion appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) announces plans to offer guided tours at two of its premier facilities to dealers during the week of the RV Open House, according to a press release. By request only, LCI Open House tours will be available at these locations: Aftermarket customer service and call center located at 1902 West Sample St., South […]

The post Lippert Components to Offer Tours at RV Open House appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

Year-over-year Class B motorhome sales edge up 3.4% for the first seven months of 2019, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. Through June, Winnebago Industries Inc. led the category, owning a 40.4% market share, while Erwin Hymer N.A. captured a 23% share and Forest River Inc. garnered 13.6%. To subscribe to this […]

The post SSI: Class B Sales Show 3.4% Increase For 7 Months appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

To celebrate its 10th Annual Dealer Open House, THOR Industries Inc. announced its entertainment headliner will be 2018 CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year and four-time GRAMMY Award winner Keith Urban. According to a press release Urban will take the stage on Sept. 24 to play at Thor’s private dealer event. Urban recently completed […]

The post Country Star Keith Urban Slated for Thor Open House appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

NTP-STAG announced today (Sept. 12) that it has entered into an agreement with Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC to execute fulfillment services for the Elkhart, Ind.-based builder’s warranty program. The collaboration is designed to result in faster response times, quicker parts delivery and a better overall experience for Heartland’s consumers and dealer network. “Our commitment extends […]

The post NTP-STAG, Heartland Partner on Warranty Fulfillment appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

Lower gasoline prices in August helped to slow upward pressure on U.S. consumer prices, though an adjusted gauge shows inflation accelerating to the fastest in more than a year, a government report showed Thursday (Sept. 12). The Street reported that the Consumer Price Index for all items rose by 0.1% last month, with gasoline prices down about 3.5%, […]

The post Report: August Inflation Slows on Lower Pump Prices appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Sept. 11) welcomed China’s decision to exempt some U.S. anti-cancer drugs and other goods from its tariffs and announced a delay to scheduled tariff hikes on billions worth of Chinese goods. Reuters reported that Beijing’s exemptions and Washington’s delay came days ahead of a planned meeting aimed at defusing […]

The post China & U.S. Make Concessions Ahead of Tariffs Talk appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.

BOSS Audio Systems, a supplier of 12-volt aftermarket audio and video products, announced the launch of a newly designed website. “We’ve taken the initiative to modernize our branding and product offerings across multiple markets while at the same time strengthening our approach to customer service,” explained Sam Rabbani, CEO and founder of BOSS Audio Systems, […]

The post BOSS Audio Announces Newly Designed Site Launch appeared first on RVBusiness - Breaking RV Industry News.