NRVTA Creates Hybrid Maintenance Training Slate

The Athens, Texas-based National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) is launching new hybrid RV maintenance training program. According to a press release, when Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order this month and the Henderson County Commissioners Court followed by declaring a public health emergency regarding the COVID-19 problem, the declaration limited gatherings to no […]

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Cavco Sees Orders Slowing, Still Operating Plants

Cavco Industries Inc., a builder fo manufactured housing and park model RVs, provided a business and operations update regarding the COVID-19 crisis. The company noted that it is taking actions to “minimize exposure and transmission risks while continuing to serve its customers, support its suppliers and maintain a safe work environment for its employees,” according […]

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Montana’s Solar Power Features Dragonfly Battery

Dragonfly Energy has partnered with the Keystone Innovation Lab to launch the company’s first high-performance solar power system, Keystone’s Montana Super SolarFlex. According to a press release, Super SolarFlex is an advanced energy system designed, engineered and optimized exclusively for Keystone Montana. As the world of camping evolves, there has been shift to off-grid camping. […]

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ROTV Features Roadmaster, Winegard and RV 101

On this episode of Rollin’ n TV, the program begins its Made in America series as the crew visits Roadmaster Inc. in Vancouver, Wash., and sees what goes into building their towing products. Next, ROTV joins some RVers out on location as they learn all about the new Winegard ConnecT 2.0 WiFi extender and 4G […]

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Newmar’s Canyon Star Now a Front-Engine Diesel

In its dealer meeting webcast on Monday (March 30), Newmar Corp. introduced a front-engine diesel Class A motorhome as part of its 2021 lineup. What’s also interesting is the front-engine diesel is the all-new Canyon Star, which previously had been a gas-powered motorhome. The dealer meeting was to have been at the Indiana Convention Center […]

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Calif. Authorities Search Park for ‘Transient RVers’

Sheriff’s deputies surprised occupants of a Northern California RV park last week as they searched for overnight travelers hailing from other areas of the country. The unannounced inspection took place at 9 p.m. Friday (March 27) at Aurora RV Park, a 63-site park in the tiny town of Nice, on the northern end of Clear […]

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Trader Interactive: Keeping Digital Dealerships Open

The following article, authored by Simon Heseltine, vice president of audience growth for Trader Interactive, outlines strategies for dealers on keeping their digital storefront open during the coronavirus pandemic. The current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic is unlike anything that the RV industry has faced before. Most companies have a game plan for an economic […]

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RVs Get New Role as Quarantine, Isolation Housing

It looks like any holiday weekend: a fleet of motorhomes filling the lot at Dockweiler State Beach in Los Angeles, a popular destination for RVers. But in this case, there are no happy families, smoking barbecues or coolers filled with beer and soft drinks. Rather, the units have a far more somber purpose: a place […]

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California Couple Wins Lance $30,000 Travel Trailer

It was an early Christmas present when, on Dec. 6, 2019, Pam Gaudreau learned she had won a brand new 2020 ultra-light travel trailer from Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp., the company recently announced. Pam and her husband, Mario, had attended the California RV Show in October 2019 at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., […]

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RVIA is Canceling ‘RVs Move America Week’ In D.C.

Due to the impact the crisis is having on the RV industry and following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The RV Industry Association (RVIA) has decided to cancel “RVs Move America Week.” RVIA related in a statement to members that “first and foremost, our concern is for our members, their families, […]

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