LKQ Corporation, parent company to Keystone Automotive and its NTP-STAG division, announced this seek that due to continued public health precautions regarding in-person gatherings given the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and to support the health and well-being of stockholders and company personnel, the format of the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders has been changed to a […]
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In a message posted to its website April 9, Tiffin Motorhomes Inc., Red Bay, Ala., announced it would reopen its assembly line and manufacturing plants on Tuesday, April 14. The company’s paint facility in Belmont, Miss., will reopen a day earlier, on Monday, April 13. “Many factors were considered in making the decision, the most […]
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s latest executive order apparently allows RV dealerships to at least partially open, according to the Michigan Association of RVs & Campgrounds (MARVAC). On April 9, Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-42 titled “Temporary requirement to suspend activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life; Rescission of Executive Order 2020-21.” This […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: In an email late today (April 10), RV Industry Association (RVIA) President Craig Kirby addressed the group’s membership on the industry’s resiliency in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Following his words was a listing of resources RVIA has assembled designed to help RVIA members navigate these uncertain times. As we go through […]
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Modern Trailer Sales of Anderson, Ind., completed delivery and set up of eight loaned travel trailers for use by the staff of Community Hospital Anderson and Physicians Ambulance Service. The dealership’s sales and service personnel prepped the late model pre-owned units and set them up on the hospital parking lot on April 6. Tami Sturgeon, […]
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Patrick Industries Inc., a major manufacturer and distributor of component and building products for the RV, marine, manufactured housing and industrial markets, today (April 10) announced it was extending its suspension of certain operations as well as initiated wage reductions, employee furloughs and spending cuts due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “As […]
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A South Florida company is pumping out waste at no charge for RVs occupied by essential employees and first responders who are living in them to keep their families safe from the coronavirus, according to a Thursday (April 9) report by WSVN, a Miami television station. Kenia Fulton of Marine Waste Management said the company […]
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In this video courtesy of North Trail RV Center, Fort Myers, Fla., Ken Williamson and Kim Moore of Newmar Corp. provide a walk-through tour of the Nappanee, Ind.-based manufacturer’s 2021 King Aire diesel pusher.
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Polser USA announced Thursday (April 9) it has developed antimicrobial (AMB) technology for interior wall surfaces. The AMB material is like a microscopic bed of nails made from carbon nano-needles that pierce and kill over 100 known bacteria and viruses. This brings a broad spectrum of antimicrobial properties via a permanent, engineered-in coating that is […]
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The Canadian RV and camping industry is mobilizing its members to help its members support those on the front lines in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with the Canadian Camping and RV Council, Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada is asking its members are encouraged to share the image at right on […]
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