AAA: Majority of Drivers Pay More at Pump This Week

More than half of all state gas price averages increased as much as three cents in the last week. The jumps, which caused the national gas price average to increase by a penny to $2.47, was caused by a decrease in U.S. gasoline stocks and increases in demand. The Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest data […]

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Lordstown Electric Truck to have In-Wheel Hub Motors

Several automakers, from Ford to Tesla, are planning to launch electric pickup trucks. But the Lordstown Motors Endurance will have something that sets it apart from the rest — in-wheel hub electric motors. As reported by Motor Authority, mounting the motors inside the wheel hub frees up more space, and offers the potential to more […]

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Official: Coronavirus U.S. Impact Clearer in 3-4 Weeks

U.S. officials will have a better idea of how the coronavirus outbreak will impact the economy in “three or four weeks,” according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. CNBC reported that speaking to CNBC’s Hadley Gamble at the G-20 summit in Riyadh, Mnuchin said it was difficult to make strong predictions about the economic impact […]

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Calif. Plans 1st Ocean-Front Campground in 30 Years

For 77 years, Fort Ord near Monterey, Calif., was a sprawling Army base thick with artillery pieces, wooden barracks and infantrymen taking target practice with rifles and machine guns, according to The Mercury News. More than 2 million men and women served there between 1917 and 1994, including soldiers who battled in World War I, stormed […]

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197 Parks Honored With Flawless Good Sam Ratings

Good Sam has announced the parks received a flawless 10/10★/10 rating for 2020, according to a press release. A total of 197 RV parks were able to attain a flawless rating this year. The numbers are based on Good Sam’s evaluation system, and most of the top scorers are Good Sam perfect parks. Good Sam rep […]

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‘Bolt Lock’ Produces All-New 2020 Product Catalog

Bolt Lock has introduced a full-color catalog highlighting the company’s latest truck and towing accessories. According to a press release, the catalog also provides fitting information for 2020 model year vehicles. According to a press release, all Bolt locks feature one-key lock operation which uses the vehicle’s ignition key to work a variety of lock […]

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RV Retailer Grows to 30 Sites with Palm RV Acquisition

RV Retailer LLC announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Palm RV located in Fort Myers, Fla. According to a press release, the dealer will be rebranded RV One Superstores — Fort Myers, and represents the seventh RV One store in Florida and 11th overall. Upon closing of the Palm RV transaction in early March, […]

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Allison Reports Dip in ’19 Income; Highlights Growth

Indianapolis-based Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. is reporting full-year net income of $604 million for 2019, compared to $639 million the previous year. Inside INdiana Business reported that the company also says fourth-quarter net income comes in at $107 million, down from $147 million from the same period a year earlier. Net sales in the fourth […]

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‘LSI’ Appoints Jon Burek as Executive Vice President

Milford, Ohio-based Leisure Systems Inc. (LSI), the franchisor of more than 75 Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts in North America, has named Jon Burek as its executive vice president. Burek will initially oversee all operational aspects at LSI, including the training and education of Jellystone Park franchisees, and will eventually assume oversight of day-to-day activities, […]

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