TMC Introduces Tiburon Diesel On Sprinter Platform

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) has introduced the new Tiburon diesel motorhome built on a new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. According to a press release, the Tiburon Sprinter line of motorhomes offers modern studio apartments with gray and tan interior fabrics and subtle curves in its cabinetry. The cabinetry is crafted by TecnoForm S.p.A., an Italian company […]

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General Motors Goes Big on Full Electric in Pickups

General Motors will skip hybrid technology and dive straight into full-electric pickups, positioning its first entries as niche offerings that offer performance or a feature that regular trucks don’t have, a top executive says. Automotive News reported that the idea is to market “something cool or performance-oriented,” leveraging the acceleration of an EV powertrain, said […]

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Dealership Toolkit Intros New Product at Con/Expo

Dealership Toolkit has introduced the RVP device providing retailers with competitive RV pricing by giving them the ability to see the highest, lowest and average sales price of any RV make, model and trim listed anywhere online in the United States or Canada. The product rolls out at the RV Dealers Association (RVDA) Convention/Expo which […]

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Report: NHTSA Releases Latest List of RV Recalls

The following is the latest list of RV recalls compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). • Keystone RV Co, is recalling certain 2020 Dutchmen Atlas 3382BH trailers. The trailers may have a non-metallic propane supply hose installed inside the burner box of the cooktop, instead of a copper supply hose. • Starcraft […]

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Mt. Comfort Crowd Welcomes New Greenfield Store

A gathering of more than 200 people including industry leaders and manufacturers’ representatives on Friday (Nov. 9) joined Ken and Rusty Eckstein, owners of Mount Comfort RV in Greenfield, Ind., during the ceremonial opening of their new indoor sales center. (Photos and story by Shawn Spence). The new 37,000 square-foot, contemporary lodge-style structure – situated […]

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Lance Camper Showcases Altimeter Rig at SEMA ’19

There were a bunch of trucks at SEMA 2019, and one of the overland-focused rigs at the show was the Altimeter made by Lance Camper. Fordauthority.com reported that the rig is based on is a Ford F-350 Super Duty with Lance’s 855S pickup camper that is good for four-season use and has a slideout on […]

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SSI: Class B Motorhome Sales Flat in Sept., Up 1.5%

Year-over-year Class B motorhome sales were flat for the first nine months of 2019, up 1.5% according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. Through September, Winnebago Industries Inc. led the category, owning a 42.9% market share, while Erwin Hymer N.A. captured a 21.3% share and Forest River Inc. garnered a 12.5%. To subscribe […]

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General RV’s McNamara Earns Sobel Doctoral Level

The first doctoral certificate from Sobel University will be awarded to Ed McNamara of General RV in Ashland Va., at the December advanced comprehensive sales course. According to a press release, McNamara has met all qualifications required to receive his doctoral certificate from Sobel University. His doctoral thesis included putting together a working system to […]

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N.Z.-based UBCO Introduces Slate of New Products

Queenstown, New Zealand-based UBCO rolled out a new range of products at UBCON19. According to a press release, the event attracts distributors, dealers and partners from around the world “By providing a range of vehicles, power supplies, accessories and subscription software, we are delivering an integrated product set that leverages the benefit of modern electric […]

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WCM Editor Crider is Set To Bike Across Cambodia

Jeff Crider, a campground industry publicist and senior editor for WOODALLSCM.com, departs Jan. 23 on a 220-mile bike ride across Cambodia to raise funds for Lifewater International’s water, sanitation and hygiene projects in remote areas of that Southeast Asian nation. “I’ll be joining about a dozen other cyclists in this effort,” Crider told WOODALLSCM.com, adding, […]

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