Winnebago, Volta Power Raise B-Van Energy Storage

Winnebago Industries Inc. and Volta Power Systems have announced a 10% energy capacity increase for the Pure 3 Advanced Energy System on select Class B camper vans. According to a press release, the total maximum energy storage capacity on the Travato KL and GL is boosting from 8,600 watt-hours to 9,500 watt-hours, and the Boldt […]

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RV Country Opens New Service Center After ’18 Fire

RV Country, one of the largest RV dealers in the western United States, recently opened a new service center in Fresno, Calif., replacing the facility lost in a fire nearly two years ago. The Business Journal reported that a fire in February 2018 destroyed the previous facility, causing losses of nearly $3 million, according to […]

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Tesla Electric Cybertruck to Offer Towing Capability

The design resembled a vehicle is a Sci-Fi movie, and the flashy, carnival-like debut of the electric Tesla Cybertruck was everything Elon Musk desired. As reported by The Weekly Driver, if nothing else the flash unveiling last November at the Los Angeles Auto Show was polarizing. The truck drew cheers and jeers. Officially, it’s “an all-electric, […]

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Ford Plans Compact, Unibody Pickup Truck for 2021

Ford Motor Co. is betting a compact, unibody pickup due out in late 2021 will fill an entry-level hole in its portfolio created when it discontinued low-margin sedans in North America. COO Jim Farley and other executives showed off the still-unnamed pickup to roughly 100 of its highest-volume retailers at a multiday event in Tucson, […]

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Winnebago to Release 2Q Earnings Report March 25

Winnebago Industries Inc., a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, plans to issue its earnings release for its second quarter fiscal 2020 before the market opens on March 25. The company will also host a conference call to discuss the financial results for the quarter on Wednesday at 9 a.m. (CDT). All interested parties are invited […]

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Winnebago Dealer Meetings Under Way in California

With the theme of “Bound Together,” Winnebago Industries Inc. kicked off its dealer meetings this week in Palm Springs, Calif., with attending dealers and other guests getting a glimpse of what the manufacturer has in store for its motorized and towable brands. Taking place through Friday (March 13) at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort […]

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SSI: January Class B Sales Post 1.1% Gain Over 2019

Year-over-year Class B motorhome sales were flat in January, edging down 1.1% for the month, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. Winnebago Industries Inc. led the category in January, owning a 49.5% market share, while Thor Industries Inc. captured a 14.2% share and Pleasure-way Industries Inc. garnered 13.9% of the market. To […]

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Reservations for HOF Induction Dinner Outpace 2019

While the RV/MH Hall of Fame’s Annual Induction Dinner celebrating the Class of 2020 is still months away, reservations are pouring in, according to Darryl Searer, president, RV/MH Heritage Foundation. Searer noted in a press release, “Compared to this same time last year, dinner reservations for the Class of 2020 are coming in ahead of […]

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Escapees Planning for June Annual Rally in Wyoming

Escapees RV Club’s annual RV rally, Escapade, takes place June 21-26 in Rock Springs, Wyo. With over 1400 RVers already registered to attend, the Escapade will feature educational speakers including tips on “RVing in Alaska” with Gary and Stacey Quimby and Liz Rice from HistoriCorp sharing how RVers can get involved in restoring landmarks on […]

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New Horizons Builds Mobile Clinic For Medical Firm

Wichita, Kan.-based HealthCore has added a new mobile clinic to its roster of services, thanks to the efforts of New Horizons RV in Junction City. According to a press release, Luis Alvarado and Troy Madron, who work at New Horizons RV, repaid Healthcare for providing service free of charge by working on production of the […]

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