Lazydays Holdings Inc. Acquires Desert Autoplex RV

Lazydays Holdings Inc. announced today (May 20) it has completed its acquisition of Korges Enterprises Inc. – a.k.a. Desert Autoplex RV – located in the Phoenix Metropolitan suburb of Mesa, Ariz. Desert Autoplex RV is a premier RV dealership with strong brands including Newmar, Forest River and Northwood. Desert Autoplex RV has a strong service presence, […]

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Go RVing Partners with Two New Marketing Agencies

Following an extensive six-month RFP review process, Go RVing has named FCB-Chicago as its official Agency of Record, responsible for building upon Go RVing’s strong brand identity across all consumer platforms, and Genuine Interactive (Boston), as its website developer. “Now in its 23 year, the Go RVing program has become a trusted brand to American […]

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Outdoorsy CEO: Coronavirus Has RV Travel ‘Soaring’

In a video interview Tuesday (May 19) with Fox Business News, Outdoorsy CEO Jeff Cavins says his RV booking company has seen a huge increase amid coronavirus reopenings. In the interview, Cavins says the RV lifestyle is “soaring,” with Outdoorsy has experienced a 450% increase in average daly bookings since April 1. “The fact is […]

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ATC Toy Hauler Fifth-Wheel Being Used as Test Site

The Aluminum Trailer Company (ATC Trailers) of Nappanee, Ind., announced Tuesday (May 19) it has partnered with Center for Healing & Hope by providing an ATC Toy Hauler Fifth-Wheel for use as a mobile testing facility to help uninsured communities in Elkhart County battle the coronavirus and spread of COVID-19. The RV equips healthcare professionals […]

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Duo Form Creates RVs4MDs-Branded Face Mask

Duo Form, Edwardsburg, Mich., announced today (May 20) that it has partnered with RVs4MDs, a not for profit organization that helps match donated RVs to medical professionals quarantining themselves from their families. DUO Form, one of Michigan’s largest thermoformers, has been focusing resources on helping the fight against Coronavirus by using their extensive plastics knowledge […]

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Two More European Brands Opt of Caravan Salon

Two more brands, Concorde Reisemobile and the Pössl Group, in addition to the Erwin Hymer Group and Lippert Components, have decided not to exhibit at this year’s Caravan Salon Düsseldorf due to concerns over health risks and not being able to control adequate COVID-19 hygiene standards, according to a report on aboutcampbtob.eu. Concorde announced that […]

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Towing Test: Tesla Model X and Coachmen Apex

A few weeks ago, as we were looking for more information about Tesla vehicles, towing, and EV towing in general, we stumbled upon an interesting YouTube channel, according to a Tuesday (May 19) report by insideevs.com. It’s called Trail Less Traveled, and it follows a family that spends a lot of time camping. Up until recently, we would […]

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Road Trips are Making a Comeback this Summer

Until just recently, #VanLife was not an appealing concept for anyone younger than 55, just like the idea of spending hours on the road, to get to a vacation spot, was instantly brushed off and replaced with the more convenient alternative of flying. All that is about to change this summer, according to a report […]

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Coronavirus Forces Tough Decisions on Retirees

For those who spent years planning to hit the open road in retirement, the coronavirus has forced a whole suite of decisions about housing and finances, according to a lengthy report today (May 20) by The Washington Post. As campgrounds shuttered nationwide because of the pandemic, it was nearly impossible for Christine and Samuel Spencer […]

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People Turn to RV’s to Save Summer Travel Plans

Are you feeling a little locked up inside lately? A new survey says RV rentals have gone up more than 600% since early April. People in the metro are turning to RV’s for their summer travel plans, according to a Tuesday (May 19) report by KTLY-TV in Fargo, N.D. Quarantining on wheels is a way […]

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