AAA: Gasoline Prices Edge Higher to Close out 2019

The national average gasoline price increased 4 cents to $2.58 as 2019 comes to a close, a spike attributed to unexpectedly higher road travel during the holidays, according to AAA. The current price level is the same as a month ago and 31 cents higher than a year ago. The 2019 national gas price average […]

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Ind. Startup Introduces ‘Jack Tracks’ Stabilizer Pads

A Mishawaka, Ind.-based startup company is banking on RVers wanting to trade in their “ugly yellow squares” for a set of “Jack Tracks” stabilizer pads shaped like a bear paw. Jack Tracks were developed by Bill Wingle, a retired manufacturing executive, after he looked down at his new RV and envisioned bear paws instead of […]

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Truma Launches Portable Fridge/Freezer Cooler Line

Elkhart, Ind.-based Truma Corp. has introduced the “Truma Cooler Portable Fridge/Freezer” line designed for RV, marine and outdoor applications. The AC/DC electric-powered cooler can be used as a refrigerator or freezer and is available in a wide variety of sizes, ranging from a 9 1/2- to 25-gallon capacity, as well as single- and dual-zone units. […]

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PurifyD Eyeing Growth for Health Protection System

PurifyD Systems announced plans to significantly expand its network of certified partners in 2020, following what the company calls “extremely positive” dealer response at the recent U.S. and Canada Recreation Vehicle Dealer Association (RVDA) conventions. Officials report that the eight-year-old company offers dealers a “turn-key health protection system,” making it possible for RV owners to […]

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New Sprinter Options Spark Creativity in Van Market

Since its introduction in 2006, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has become one of the best-selling vans in the world, familiar to RVers in the U.S. thanks to the popular Roadtrek campervan. Mobile RVing reported that according to Volker Mornhinweg, former head of Mercedes‑Benz Vans, the Sprinter is on the roads in over 130 countries with some 4 million […]

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‘RVWA’ Will Host Two Networking Events in January

The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) will be hosting two events in January focused on bringing members and potential members together in January, according to a press release. On Jan. 8, Northern Wholesale Supply will sponsor an RVWA cocktail reception from 5-6 p.m. during the Northern Wholesale Trade Show in Red Wing, Minn., at the Eagle/Wolf […]

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Pittsburgh Show to Feature 100 Exhibitors on 9 Acres

The Pittsburgh RV Show is set to run Jan. 11-19 at the nine-acre David L. Lawrence Convention Center, featuring more than 100 exhibitors including more than a dozen RV dealers along with golf cart dealers and campground representatives. “While consumers are now doing their homework online, nothing can compare with actually touring an RV in […]

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The EXPO Offers Electronic Order Cart for Attendees

The EXPO, sponsored by Airxcel, will be held Jan. 13-14 at the Gaylord Texan Resort Hotel & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas, representing the industry’s largest aftermarket RV parts and accessories trade show, according to a press release. Attendees will be able to maximize their time on the show floor with cart preload electronic ordering […]

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Report: U.S., China Get Closer to Phase 1 Trade Deal

The partial trade deal between the U.S. and China will be signed this week, according to a report. Liu He, China’s chief trade negotiator, is leading a delegation to the U.S. on Saturday (Jan. 4) with the directive to sign the phase one trade agreement, the South China Morning Post reports, citing a source briefed […]

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