Everyone knows that the Elkhart RV Open House has become North America’s preeminent recreational trade show. But who would have guessed that this crazy, spontaneous trade show would evolve — for at least a couple of days each fall — into one of the nation’s premier live music venues with manufacturers Thor Industries Inc., Forest […]
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The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) has identified campgrounds that can accommodate people who have had to flee the greater Houston area because of Tropical Storm Imelda. The widespread damage brought to the Houston area by one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history came into broader view Saturday, as floodwaters receded to […]
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ASA Electronics’ smart RV technology is now available on Lance Camper Mfg. Corp.’s new 2075 and 2445 ultralight travel trailers. Both travel trailers will feature iN∙Command Control Systems with Global Connect technology. The newest additions to the Lance line up debuted at the Hershey RV show and will be on display at this week’s annual […]
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Lippert Components Inc. (LCI) announced that Surveyor, a division of Forest River Inc., is debuting “Surveyor Connect,” a smart RV application utilizing LCI’s OneControl technology, on 2020 brand units. The technology allows customers to operate multiple functions of their RV, such as lighting and various motor-controlled components, through the use of their smartphones. Kevin McArt, […]
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Winnebago Industries Inc. announced its alignment with the RVing Accessibility Group and its co-founder Mark Douglass. The collaboration kicks off at the Sept. 23-27 Elkhart RV Open House. According to a press release, along with the display of both the Forza 34T and the Adventurer 30T 2020 AE models, Winnebago and Douglass plan to work […]
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Spartan Motors Inc. announced that its chief financial officer Frederick “Rick” Sohm will be stepping down from his position for non-business related reasons. According to a press release, the company has hired a leading national search firm and has begun a search to replace Sohm, who has served as CFO since September 2015. Sohm will […]
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Thor Motor Coach is showcasing its expansive lineup of motorhomes at the 10th Annual Thor Dealer Open House located at the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind. According to a press release, TMC will welcome more than 500 dealers from around the world Sept. 23-26 as part of the Elkhart RV Opne House. This […]
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Winnebago Industries Inc. announced the launch of the Solis, a Class B van, and the Voyage travel trailer and fifth-wheel at the during this week’s Elkhart RV Open House. According to a press release, the Solis features an innovative rooftop extension along with a comfortable “pop-top” sleeping area. Combined with a Murphy bed on the […]
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Editor’s Note: Produced in partnership with the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA), the RVWA Spotlight is designed to introduce its members to the rest of the RV industry while raising the awareness of RVWA and its mission to bring together a diverse group of extraordinary women and men from across the RV industry who, through social […]
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In response to an increasingly diverse consumer base for its Bighorn luxury fifth-wheel line, Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC recently completed a major overhaul designed to aggressively attack multiple price points in the market while providing significant value for its consumers. “We engineered a complete makeover from tip to tail on our Bighorn line,” offered General […]
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