Video: Rollin’ on TV Explores the World of Toy Haulers

In this episode of “Rollin’ on TV” Jeff Johnston takes a look at three different sized toy haulers and why they’re not just for hauling toys. Also, the crew visits Vintages Trailer Resort in Dayton, Ore., and Mark and Dawn Polk from RV Education 101 show how to maintain an RV water system.

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OIA Forms ‘Climate Action Corps’ to Shrink Footprint

The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) announced the launch of Climate Action Corps, a collaborative model for alignment, action and accountability to achieve industrywide greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions in accordance with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) guidelines. According to a press release, the Climate Action Corps will support any brand, retailer, manufacturer or supplier […]

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Ingrassia: Service Contracts Appeal to Young Buyers

Go RVing and others in the industry have dug into the preferences of younger RV buyers, but what about their inclination to purchase other important RV products and services — such as extended service contracts to protect their travel trailer or motorhome? On average and depending on dealership size, F&I department revenue made up between […]

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NTP-STAG Adding ‘RV Air’ Filters To Product Lineup

NTP-STAG announced the addition of RV Air replacement filters to its Appliances category. According to a press release, RV Air replacement filters ensure that clean, fresh air enters a motorhome’s air conditioner by capturing particles as small as three to ten microns, including pollen, dust, mold, pet dander and other allergens. RV Air’s patented AC […]

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China is Halving Tariffs on $75B Worth of U.S. Goods

China announced that it will halve additional tariffs on $75 billion worth of U.S. imports, as the world’s two largest economies continue to step back from a years-long trade war that has hurt both countries and dented global growth. CNN reported that the move comes as China is grappling with the escalating coronavirus outbreak. The disease […]

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Dometic Resetting Show Strategy at New Tucson Event

Dometic Corp. yesterday (Feb. 4) kicked off its first-ever “Dometic in the Desert” conference, a one-of-a-kind, invitation-only event being held through Thursday at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Ariz. This new event showcases the publicly-held company’s products, suppliers and evolving corporate initiatives in several of its current markets. At the same time, it tends […]

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RV Industry Gathers at NTP-STAG’s The Expo in Texas

NTP-STAG’s The Expo attracted industry professionals from across North America to the Gaylord Texan Resort Hotel and Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas, according to a press release. The industry’s largest warehouse distributor event, presented Jan. 13-14 by NTP-STAG and sponsored by Airxcel, provided attendees the opportunity to explore new products, visit with leading suppliers and […]

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Spartan Alters Business Model with ER Sale to ‘REV’

Spartan Motors Inc. is changing its corporate name and business model with the $55 million cash sale of its emergency response segment. Crain’s Detroit Business reported that the Charlotte, Mich.-based specialty vehicle manufacturer offloaded a chunk of its business to Wisconsin-based emergency vehicle maker REV Group Inc. in a deal that closed late last week, […]

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Treehouse Cabins ‘Elevate’ Hocking Hills Experience

Travelers can take their adventures to new heights in Ohio’s Hocking Hills by staying in one of its unique treehouses, according to a press release. “Each of the structures at Hocking Hills Treehouse Cabins creates a centering experience that helps guests relax, reconnect and recharge,” stated the release. “These pet-friendly treehouses offer porch swings, fire […]

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Strong Attendance at Early Shows Bodes Well for ’20

Editor’s Note: The following report by Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) Director of Industry Relations Jeff Kurowski, appearing in the February issue of RV Executive Today, tracks the strong attendance figures at the early round of RV shows.  Record attendance was reported at several early January RV consumer shows, suggesting the RV market in 2020 […]

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