Airstream campers are some of the most recognizable shapes on the road. The company’s aluminum-bodied trailers are super cool, and their design hasn’t changed much over the past 90 years. Yet even with this focus on retro design, Airstream knows it has to adapt to the future. “We’re really focused on the idea of freedom […]
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With special mention of its American roots, David Robinson of Roadmaster provides a factory tour of the Vancouver, Wash.-based manufacturer of tow bars, base plates, braking systems, suspension systems and related accessories.
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The most influential mills’ group in the world’s largest steelmaker has sounded the alarm about the outlook as the coronavirus crisis rips through China’s economy, warning of transport snarls, weaker demand, and a situation this quarter that “does not look optimistic.” “Companies are facing restrictions in logistics and transport, trades have been muted, prices of […]
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Year-over-year Class B motorhome sales increased 5.2% in 2019, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. For the 12 months, Winnebago Industries Inc. led the category, owning a 44.7% market share, while Erwin Hymer N.A. captured a 20% share and Forest River Inc. garnered 11% of the market. To subscribe to this or […]
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Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI) announced that recently acquired subsidiary, CURT Manufacturing LLC, is the top winner in the 2nd annual RISE (Recognizing Innovation & Supplier Excellence) Awards, which are designed to honor the best and most innovative new products marketed by RV industry component suppliers for the 2020 model year. According to a press release, […]
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Yakima announced the company was recognized for its new rooftop cargo box CBX SOLAR during Outdoor + Snow Show, held Jan. 29–31 in Denver, according to a press release. The cargo box, which features an integrated solar panel for charging portable batteries and other devices when off-grid, was awarded Outside Magazine “Gear of Show” and […]
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Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Randal Quarles said Thursday (Feb. 6) night that policymakers are well-positioned with interest rates where they are, but said the central bank still needs to watch “notable risks” like the Coronavirus outbreak and weak investment. As reported by MSN, in a speech in New York, Quarles said that the Coronavirus “threatens […]
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Industry insiders acknowledge that most private park operators and RV dealers do not do as much as they could to develop reciprocal marketing relationships. But park operators and dealers who take the time to cultivate such relationships can develop close ties that not only produce referrals for each other’s businesses but enhance guest experiences by […]
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On January 31, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced a new round of exclusions for products on List 3. This list covers nearly $200 billion in Chinese goods and this round of exclusion has the largest number of product exclusions announced by USTR to date, covering two entire 10-digit HTS subheadings and 117 specific product […]
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Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. partnered with YouTube full-time RV influencers “Mortons on the Move” last year to create a reality-based web series chronicling Tom and Caitlin Morton traveling through Canada and Alaska, all the way to the Arctic Ocean in a Lance 1172 truck camper. The series was announced in March of 2019 at the […]
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