MARVAC Adds Eppers to Board, Sets RVTI Training Class

The Michigan Association of RV and Campgrounds (MARVAC) announced that Matt Eppers of Coachmen Industries has joined its board of directors as a manufacturer’s representative. Eppers works with the Catalina brand of travel trailers for the Middlebury, Ind.-based subsidiary of Forest River Inc. In addition, MARVAC announced t has partnered with he RV Technical Institute […]

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RVIA Assisting China with Driver’s License Requirements

As the RV industry continues to grow in China, Chinese officials have turned to the RV Industry Association (RVIA) for assistance in learning more about vehicle safety and licensing standards, according to a recent RVIA News & Insights report. In efforts to aid in this request, RVIA organized meetings last week between state officials and […]

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Cummins, Hyundai to Partner on Fuel Cell Technology

Cummins Inc. and Hyundai Motor Company announced Thursday (Sept. 26) that the two global powertrain leaders have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly evaluate opportunities to develop and commercialize electric and fuel cell powertrains. These new powertrains are expected to be developed by combining Hyundai’s fuel cell systems with Cummins’ electric powertrain, […]

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Campground Gains Victory in Lawsuit Over Fallen Tree Limb

A campground sued by a family who filed a personal injury claim against it after a tree fell was granted its motion for summary judgment by a Delaware court, according to a Sept. 26 online report by Legal Newsline. On Sept. 12, Judge Calvin L. Scott Jr. of the Superior Court of the State of […]

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Lance 1475 Grand Prize in California RV Show Drawing

Attendees of 2019 California RV Show, Oct. 4-13, can enter into the sweepstakes to win a Lance 1475 Ultra-Light Travel Trailer worth $30,152. Hosted by the RV Industry Association (RVIA), the California RV Show moves to a new location this year to the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. The feature-packed 14-foot travel trailer by […]

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U.S. State Parks Receive Largest Investment in 35 Years

The RV industry and RVers across the country will benefit from improved campground experiences in the coming years thanks to a significant investment in outdoor recreation. RVIA News & Insights reported that many of these new funds will be used to continue to modernize and expand camping opportunities within state parks to ensure RVers have […]

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Report Reaffirms Outdoor Recreation’s Economic Role

Newly released economic data on the national and, for the first time ever, state levels reinforce what the outdoor recreation industry has long believed: outdoor recreation is a powerful driver of national and local economies and it is growing faster than the U.S. economy as a whole, according to a recent News & Insights report […]

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RV Lifestyle Introduces In-Depth Rental School Course

With the peer-to-peer renting segment expanding, the RV Lifestyle Blog, Podcast and YouTube Channel has launched an in-depth RV renting school course aimed at helping RV owners navigate the often-confusing ins and outs of renting out their RVs. According to a press release, the course is broken down into three modules with multiple lessons in […]

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Ford Announces 2020 F-Series Super Duty Launch

Ford F-Series announced the launch of the 2020 F-Series Super Duty, “its most capable and powerful heavy-duty pickup ever,” according to a press release. Built from the ground up, the new 2020 F-Series Super Duty pickup offers durability and capability. It owns six key best-in-class heavy-duty pickup truck claims for full-size pickups over 8,500 pounds, […]

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Aqua-Hot Announces Salihagic as General Manager

Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, an Airxcel brand, has named Selma Salihagic its new general manager, according to a press release. Before joining Aqua-Hot, Salihagic was the senior director of operations and supply chain management for Cobham Semiconductor Solutions in Colorado Springs, Colo. Prior, she held senior positions at Xetawave and Ball Aerospace, both in Colorado. Salihagic […]

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