RVer Accidentally Dumps Sewage into Gas Station Fuel Tank

The North Atlantic gas station in Grand Falls-Windsor will be without regular gas for the better part of today (July 14) after an RV driver mistook one of its fuel tanks for a dumping station, according to a report by CBC.ca. On Monday, the business posted on Facebook that the driver dumped the RV’s “black […]

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Operators Looking to Expand RV Storage as Ownership Surges

RVs are on a roll. As Americans seek pandemic-era alternatives to traditional travel, they’re buying and renting RVs in huge numbers, writes John Egan for a report on Sparefoot.com. Research released in June by the RV Industry Association shows 46 million Americans planned to take an RV trip within the following 12 months. Eleven percent […]

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OEMs to Show Updates at NTEA’s Virtual Truck Conference

Major chassis manufacturers will share the latest commercial vehicle updates at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) 2020 Truck Product Conference. This virtual, multi-day conference will be held Sept. 22-24, according to a press release from the NTEA. Attendees can gain insights on upcoming changes to new model work trucks and upfitter integration implications from […]

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Ford Unveils $30K Bronco as Off-Road, Open-Air Jeep Rival

Ford unveiled its new “family” of Bronco SUVs Monday night, including two- and four-door Bronco SUVs as well as a smaller Bronco Sport SUV, according to a report by Michale Wayland at cnbc.com. The Bronco models are squarely positioned against Fiat Chrysler’s Jeep brand. The Bronco, according to Credit Suisse, would contribute nearly $1 billion to Ford’s […]

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July/August Issue of RVBusiness Magazine is Now Available

Featuring a cover story on the “Remarkable Recovery” of the RV industry, the July/August edition of RVBusiness magazine is now available online. In this issue, RVB explores the industry’s continued resurgence as North America struggles to emerge from the pandemic. Other stories include Colonial Airstream’s new dealership, a conversation with several members of the industry’s […]

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RVDA Chair Shepherd: ‘Great Time to Be in the RV Business’

EDITOR’S NOTE: In the latest issue of RV Executive Today, RV Dealer Association Chairman Ron Shepherd of Camperland of Oklahoma authored the following column. Wow, it’s hard to believe that by the time you read this it will be July. Look where we’ve been in just a few short months. Most dealers I’ve talked with […]

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Lazydays Holdings Provides Preliminary 2nd Quarter Results

Tampa, Fla.-based Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqCM: LAZY) provided preliminary results for the quarter ending June 30, 2020, according to a press release. In other recent news, Lazydays  announced the purchase of Total Value RV in Elkhart, Ind. and construction of an $11.3 million dealership in Murfreesboro, Tenn. In today’s (June 13) release, Lazydays reported that, […]

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Report: Analyzing Winnebago Industries’ V-Shaped Recovery

Few companies have experienced a V-shaped recovery since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown. But Winnebago Industries (WGO) is one of the exceptions., according to a Sunday (July 12) report by Seeking Alpha, an investment analysis website. In late March, I suggested the manufacturer of recreational vehicles, motorhomes, towables and boats could easily benefit if society defines a “new […]

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