Automakers are headed for a less-drastic U.S. sales collapse than feared, helped by online sales, 0% financing and other incentives, according to market researchers cited in a report published Wednesday (April 22) by Automotive News. U.S. retail sales are down about 50 percent, a drop-off that wouldn’t be as steep as China or Western European […]
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As the RV industry navigates the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis and begins making plans for reopening, RV companies have questions on which states have started making plans for allowing business to reopen. Many states have established task forces to develop reopening plans – some of which have asked for private sector participation. To assist RV […]
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Airstream Inc., the Jackson Center, Ohio-based maker of the iconic “silver bullet” fleet of travel trailers and touring coaches, launched a content program that brings spectacular scenery and landscapes from the nation’s most breathtaking public lands directly into American homes, according to a release. Portable Park, captures the spirit of these natural wonders through immersive […]
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Due to the overwhelming interest in the first ever Level 1 online class, the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) has announced a second online training session to take place on May 18, according to the RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) News & Insights. The virtual, interactive classes are taught by RV Technical Institute trainers on the Zoom […]
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For the first time in its 16-year history, the KOA Care Camps Big Weekend May 8-10 will be primarily an online “virtual” event, according to a release. The change was precipitated by the COVID-19 outbreak, which led to various state “stay at home” orders following a variety of timelines. “Many of our participating campgrounds just […]
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As a result of the corona crisis, Truma has restricted its operations over the past few weeks, according to a release from the company’s corporate offices in Germany. In mid-April, the family-run company resumed production with a small team. “We are in continual contact with manufacturers and dealers, are together evaluating the current situation and […]
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On April 18 RV Industry Association (RVIA) Executive Vice President James Ashurst was the featured guest on America’s No. 1 Travel Radio Show, RMWorldTravel with Robert & Mary Carey and Rudy Maxa, according RVIA’s News & Insights. The weekly show combines breaking travel news, topical talk, high-profile guests, industry decision makers, audience engagement, tips/trends, honest […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following release was issued today by WFCO Electronics, the Elkhart, Ind.-based provider of a variety of components and tools ranging from power switching components to pneumatic accessories for the RV and automotive industries. At WFCO, we’re focused on providing the best support for our customers, not only in our current environment, but […]
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As schools, businesses, shops and more temporarily close because of COVID-19, Americans are looking to the outdoors – while adhering to CDC guidelines – to provide a necessary reprieve from the intense mental and physical stress caused by this crisis and the vital efforts to combat it, according to a release from the Outdoor Recreation […]
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Sun Communities Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) based in Southfield, Mich., that owns and operates, or has an interest in, manufactured housing and RV communities, today reported its first quarter results for 2020 and provided an update on the effects of, and its response to, the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a company release. […]
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