Month: August 2020

On July 30, the Coalition of American Chassis Manufacturers filed antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) petitions on certain chassis and subassemblies from China, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The coalition consists of Cheetah Chassis Corporation, Hercules Enterprises LLC, Pitts Enterprises Inc., Pratt Industries Inc., and Stoughton […]

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson recently announced $472 million nationally in CARES Act funding to help low-income families during the coronavirus pandemic, including $5.3 million to 49 public housing authorities (PHAs) throughout Indiana, according to a release. This funding can be used by public housing authorities to help […]

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Peter Knize & John Sullivan of “The RVgeeks,” one of YouTube’s most popular channels about RVing, recently paid a visit to the Cummins Coach Care facility in Kamloops, British Columbia.

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt from an article written by Mike Wendland, a Michigan-based RVer and creator of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel. The Great American Outdoors Act is good news for RVers because it will bring a long-needed massive overhaul of the often crumbling National Parks system infrastructure. In a […]

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At the busiest part of the Grand Canyon, the South Rim, site to millions of tourists every year, water sometimes is a little hard to come by, writes Timothy Puko for a report published by the Wall Street Journal.. Restaurants rely on paper goods so they don’t have to wash dishes. They don’t serve glasses […]

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A new “Slide Out Your Van” campaign from Lippert Components (LCI) intends to develop more interest and demand from end users for slide-outs in Europe, improve the public’s knowledge of them, and promote the culture and concept of “space on demand” that a slide-out from LCI can create for European campervans, caravans and motorhomes, according […]

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Global power leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV) announced today (Aug. 10) another step forward in their partnership by extending their long-term agreement through the next two emission cycles, with Cummins being selected as Navistar’s preferred supplier of medium-duty and heavy-duty big bore engines for International Trucks and IC Buses […]

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Organizers of the Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show, an annual event taking place each January in the small town of Quartzsite in the southwestern Mohave Desert, are looking ahead to the next round of their legendary RV consumer event – now the nation’s largest – despite the challenges presented by 2020’s Covid-19 outbreak, according […]

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This is one astonishing machine, writes Sebastian Cenizo for a report published by CarBuzz.com. When it comes to big trucks, Ford has quite a big range to choose from. It starts with the F-150 and goes all the way to the insane F-750, each with increasing abilities and size. The idea behind so many different offerings is […]

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This summer, some families are trying to have it both ways. They’re heading out … and staying home, exploring public spaces while avoiding public bathrooms, according to reporting at CBSNews.com. “Well, you take your home with you.” said RV enthusiast Chris Chambers. One way of dealing with COVID-19 is to buy an RV. “It’s nice […]

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