China wants to work out an initial trade pact with the United States and has been trying to avoid a trade war, President Xi Jinping said on Friday, but is not afraid to retaliate when necessary. Reuters reported that economists have warned that a prolonged dispute between the world’s two largest economies is elevating risks […]
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Origen RV Accessories, parent company of RV SnapPad, announced the addition of Laurelhurst to its growing list of U.S. distributors. “We didn’t have a distribution partner in the Pacific Northwest prior to this agreement, which made working with Laurelhurst a must for us,” said SnapPad COO Devon Wilson in a press release. “We look forward […]
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The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) reported that RV wholesale shipments into Canada for the third quarter, ended September 30, 6,244 units compared to 10,141for the same period in 2018, representing a decrease of 38.43%. The RVDA of Canada reported that according to Statistical Surveys Inc., dealer retail activity during the Quarter totaled 14,799 units and when […]
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The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) celebrated its first anniversary of completing its inaugural class at the newly-constructed Big Red Schoolhouse, a 15,000-square-foot facility in Athens, Texas that houses five classrooms, three service bays and overhead observation areas. According to a press release, the first class, a basic RV maintenance course, ran Oct. 29 with 19 […]
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Meyer Distributing announced the addition of DFC Diesel to its line card and stocking inventory. DFC Diesel specializes in Dodge Cummins, Ford Powerstroke and Chevy/GM Duramax medium-duty diesel engines. Founded in 2010, DFC set out to “address common failure areas to provide an engine that’s built to outlast the truck, not just the warranty,” according […]
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Webasto, one of the top 100 global automotive suppliers, continues to stake a claim in the rapidly expanding e-mobility segment of the commercial vehicle and automotive marketplace. According to a press release, the company recently exhibited elements of a new modular battery system, thermal management and charging solutions in Ford Motor Co.’s booth at the […]
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The 2020 RVBusiness “RV of the Year” award was awarded to Venture RV for its Sonic X Travel Trailer as part of a special presentation held Thursday (Nov. 12) afternoon at the RV Hall of Fame’s Northern Indiana Conference Center. The Elkhart Truth reported that for the fifth consecutive year, “Rollin on TV” filmed the ceremony. The event […]
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LCI Industries, parent of Lippert Components Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CURT Group, a manufacturer and distributor of branded towing products and truck accessories for the aftermarket, for approximately $340 million. The transaction is expected to close before the end of 2019, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval. “With […]
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Furrion announced it has selected OnPoint Warranty Solutions to manage Furrion’s warranty programs. According to a press release, OnPoint will provide warranty service administration for Furrion’s appliance and climate products within the RV, marine, and consumer markets throughout the U.S. OnPoint is a leading provider of warranty services including underwriting, service contract and extended warranty […]
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An increasingly divided Federal Reserve that decided to hit pause in its easing cycle after a rate cut at its October meeting offered little guidance on what would cause policymakers to change their minds on the outlook, minutes of the central bank’s last policy meeting showed. Reuters reported that the readout, released Wednesday (Nov. 20), […]
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