Video: Hartville RV’s Pastore Lists Safety Measures

Jeff Pastore, vice president and general manager at Hartville RV Center in Hartville, Ohio, and the longtime chairman of the Mike Molino RV Learning Center, provides an overview of the dealership’s safety precautions that will be in place when the business is able to reopen sometime this month.

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RVIA Chairman Enyart: ‘I Could Not Be More Excited’

EDITOR’S NOTE: RV Industry Association (RVIA) Chairman Garry Enyart, director mobile generator business for Cummins Inc., addressed RVIA members Friday afternoon (May 8) with the following communication: Dear Valued RV Industry Association Member, Since March 20th the RV Industry Association, RV Dealers Association and the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds have been meeting […]

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Dutchmen Adds ‘Solar Roof Ready Prep’ to Kodiak

Dutchmen Manufacturing, a division of Thor Industries Inc., has announced that its 2021 Kodiak Ultra-Lite brand of travel trailers will come standard with Solar Roof Ready Prep. By adding the solar ready prep to the roof, company officials noted, it eliminates the hassle of running connection wire and makes solar panel installation straightforward. “Now more […]

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Why a Retired News Anchor Bought a Motorhome

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt on a report published by Mike Wendland, a Michigan-based RVer and creator of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel.  We can come up with many a reason to buy a RV. For camping, exploring the country, experiencing the great outdoors and – these days -protecting yourself […]

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Family RV Group Weathering Yet Another Storm

EDITOR’s NOTE: The following excerpt is from a rather lengthy cover story by Middle Market Growth on how Family RV Group, with 12 locations in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, is navigating the pandemic crisis and its general take on the short- and long-term prospects of the RV marketplace. When Chuck Jung was growing up […]

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Easy Reach Announces RVLI as Aftermarket Rep

Easy Reach Inc., headquartered in Hattiesburg, Miss., hast announced that RVLI LLC will represent its line of wash brushes, extension handles and accessories to the RV and marine markets, according to a release. The partnership was effective May 1, and territory responsibility includes the U.S. and Canada. “We are extremely excited to be representing Easy […]

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Why Thor Industries Stock Just Increased 11.5%

Every day of this week, Thor Industries (NYSE:THO) stock has climbed a little bit higher – prices of $61 a share, $65, $66, $69 and $77 –  before finally zooming ahead 11.5% in Friday (May 8) trading (as of 12:30 p.m. EDT), according to a report by The Motley Fool. Why? Success, it seems, begets success, […]

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RV Demand Fuels 35% Gain for Camping World

Camping World Holdings Inc. jumped as much as 35% on Friday (May 8) after reporting first-quarter results that beat analysts’ projections, driven by stronger-than-expected sales of recreational vehicles, according to a report by Bloomberg. Analysts universally applauded the results and were surprised by the recent strength in RV sales, which they attributed to consumers’ desire […]

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RVshare CEO: Crisis Prompting RV Rental Boom

The family vacation could look very different this summer, as the coronavirus pandemic is prompting more families to consider renting recreational vehicles for a road trip, according to a video report by Fox 35 in Orlando, Fla. Jon Gray is CEO of RVshare, the Airbnb of recreational vehicles, if you will. He says bookings are […]

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Rented RVs Help Bull Riders Get Back to Action

This weekend the PBR heads to the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., its second week in action and another chance to continue to refine not only the TV production but also the safeguards and steps the organization has taken to ensure everyone from the TV crews to the venue personnel and those participating in […]

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