As 90-degree heat beat down on the Mounds State Park campground in Anderson, Ind. on a recent afternoon, many campers retreated to their air-conditioned RVs, but others braved the weather, a sign of the recent boom in the camping industry in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by the South Bend […]
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The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): • Keystone RV Co. is recalling 8,313 2019-2020 Keystone Carbon, Cougar, Fuzion, Impact and Raptor fifth-wheel trailers equipped with a Furrion over the air (OTA) wing-style television antenna. The antenna may separate from the mounting base during […]
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Protective Asset Protection, a leading provider of F&I programs, services and dealer-owned warranty company programs, has made available its library of professional development training courses to all dealership personnel and agents, according to the RV Dealers Association (RVDA). This curriculum can be used to help industry professionals sharpen their skills during the COVID-19 pandemic and […]
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A sudden rise in demand in the RV industry has just as quickly reversed the employment prospects of a Wichita, Kan., manufacturer, according to reporting by Daniel McCoy at the Wichita Business Journal. Airxcel Inc.’s RV Products division on Friday announced that it is now hiring 135 additional manufacturing and warehouse positions — just over […]
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Bank of America thinks the pandemic has pushed out in time its RV hangover thesis calling for a drop in industry demand, according to a report at by Clark Schultz SeekingAlpha.com. “Given continued robust RV demand and the likelihood that activity could remain stronger for longer than we initially expected, we shift more positively on […]
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Voyager RV Centre, Winfield, B.C., is the recipient of this year’s Exceptional Fundraising Program Award – Corporate Partner, presented by the ALS Society of B.C.
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Soon truck owners visiting Tractor Supply Co. stores will have the opportunity to purchase Truck Accessories Group (TAG) brands – including LEER, Pace Edwards by LEER and BEDSLIDE products – directly from store shelves, according to a press release. “We are excited to announce that starting today, select LEER and Pace Edwards by LEER rolling […]
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week said an investment program that would allocate $750 million to build charging stations and other electric-vehicle infrastructure as part of the state’s long-term goal to reduce emissions, according to a Reuters report published by Automotive News. The measure is set to create more than 50,000 charging stations and […]
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If you were to put $80,000 in my hands and ask me to acquire the maximal camper van for the money, I might not come back with a 2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris Getaway, if I came back at all, writes Dan Neil for The Wall Street Journal. Sorry. I know, to a lot of claustrophobic Manhattanites, […]
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Explanations for life’s strange happenings – a bit of closure – is something that often eludes us. But on occasion, the pieces fit together and we can make sense of the reasons behind things, such as the creation of a Volkswagen New Beetle-based camper we discovered back in May, writes James Gilroy at TheDrive.com. If […]
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