U.S. light-vehicle sales will fall 1.2% to 16.8 million next year as slower job growth, lower consumer spending and affordability weigh on demand, the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) said in a forecast released Tuesday (Dec. 17). Automotive News reported that new car and light truck deliveries have dropped 1.4% through November, according to Automotive […]
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U.S. manufacturers plan to pull back on investing in 2020, a move that could rein in a rebound even as companies increase profits. Factory executives forecast capital expenditures will decrease 2.1% in 2020. It would be the first annual decline in 11 years, Industry Week reported, citing a Bloomberg semiannual survey from the Institute for […]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWTsEzrW-lA&feature=emb_logo In this episode of “Rollin’ on TV,” Michelle Fontaine visits Normandy Farms in Massachusetts, and finds out why this campground is continuously ranked one of the top campgrounds in New England by leading RV and camping surveys. In addition, Jeff Johnston demonstrates how relatively easy it is to install what he considers one of […]
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State and local officials say Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp.’s (FCCC) $13.9 million investment that will create 193 new jobs is a big deal for South Carolina’s Cherokee County, according to a report by the Shelby Star. “The investment will have a major impact on both the local economy and throughout the state,” South Carolina Secretary […]
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RVPlusYou recently launched an RV scholarship training initiative designed for new and experienced RV owners. According to a press release, the program also applies to novice RV renters prior to them checking in for their RV rental. The goal is to help boost the use of existing RV inventory for rentals nationwide. The scholarship is free […]
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Dometic announced that it garnered the “most-awarded supplier title” for three years in a row, according to Trailer Life and MotorHome’s Reader’s Choice Awards. The company was recognized with 10 awards in 2019, nine in 2018 and seven in 2017, the company stated in a press release. With Trailer Life and Motorhome publications being among […]
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Outdoor recreation industry leaders including Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), REI and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) applauded Minnesota’s recent announcement of an Outdoor Recreation Task Force (ORTF) to study and identify economic and participation opportunities around the state’s robust outdoor recreation resources. RVIA News & Insights reported that the effort to create the task force was […]
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Tropical Trails RV Resort, situated on 165 acres in Brownsville, Texas, is set to open on Jan. 1, Hill Dishman, managing partner of Tropical Trails, reported in a press release. According to a press release, the resort is 20 minutes from South Padre Island and “right in the middle of what all the Rio Grande […]
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Air Lift Co. has redesigned its WirelessAir on-board air compressor system making the wireless control of all air spring load support products more convenient. According to a press release, WirelessAir is a dual-path system, allowing the user to adjust air springs independently of each other. The updated WirelessAir system includes a new hand-held controller featuring […]
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“Crowdsourcing is a great way to gather opinions from a wide range of people, a strategy long followed here at Trailer Life,” stated the staff of Trailer Life, part of Camping World’s publishing wing, in the magazine’s January issue. “After all, readers have been sharing their thoughts and ideas in these pages since 1941. In 2012 we took […]
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