President Trump Signs Great American Outdoors Act into Law

President Donald Trump will sign the Great American Outdoors Act at a White House ceremony Tuesday after the measure won sweeping, bipartisan approval in Congress, according to a report by Don Jacobson of United Press International. The event was held at for 10:30 a.m. EDT today (Aug. 4) in the East Room. The bill was […]

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Progress Slow on Virus Relief Bill as Negotiations Continue

Negotiators on a huge coronavirus relief bill reported slight progress after talks resumed in the Capitol, with issues like food for the poor and aid to schools struggling to reopen safely assuming a higher profile in the talks, according to an Associated Press report published by The Goshen News. Multiple obstacles remain, including an impasse […]

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USTR Eyes Additional Exclusion Extensions on List 1 Products

On Monday (Aug. 3) the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the decision to consider the possible extension of certain exclusions granted for products on List 1 of the Section 301 trade action against China, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). This announcement covers products that […]

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ORR Recognizes Heath-Harrison as Legends Award Winner

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable is announcing 2020’s Legends Awards in a weekly series. Since 1991, Legends Awards have honored employees from federal agencies that manage outdoor recreation on public lands and waters for outstanding work to improve outdoor recreation experiences and opportunities for the American people. Legends Awards are the only awards nominated […]

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Hackett to Retire as Ford CEO; Farley Named Successor

 Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Hackett will retire later this year after more than three years leading the automaker and will be succeeded by COO Jim Farley, according to a report by Automotive News. Hackett, 65, did not give a reason for his retirement, effective Oct. 1. Ford said he would work with Farley, 58, over […]

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‘Desert Challenger’ is a Rocket Carrier Turned into Huge RV

August is autoevolution’s Expedition Vehicles Month and what better way to celebrate it than with a story on the self-proclaimed biggest motorhome in the whole wide world? Here is Desert Challenger, a massive, powerful and very luxurious overlander that is as technically impressive as it’s lavish, writes Elena Gorgan at AutoEvolution.com. “Fancy” is not a […]

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Mom, Daughter Transform Used RVs into Modern Tiny Homes

Cortni Armstrong started The Flipping Nomad, an RV renovation company, with her mother, Patti. They purchase RVs, redesign them from the inside out, and then sell the vehicles for a profit, according to a report by Frank Olito at Insider.com. Armstrong’s journey in the RV industry started when she was on the brink of homelessness […]

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RVMattress.com: 10 Best Ways to Travel Safely Amid Pandemic

Summer is either winding down or heating up — depending on where you live and how you look at things. Months of quarantines, stay-at-home orders and social distancing due to COVID-19 have us all looking for ways to maintain our sanity, and carefully balancing the very real need to avoid a malicious, microscopic virus with […]

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RV Lifestyle’s Wendland Offers 3 Critical RV Bad Weather Tips

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. As I am writing this blog, tropical storm Isaias is heading for the East Coast. RVers along the Eastern Coast of the United States are bracing and wondering […]

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Utilimaster to Host Second Drive-Thru Job Fair in Bristol, Ind.

Utilimaster, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group’s Fleet Vehicles & Services business unit (NASDAQ: SHYF), a North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets, is hosting its third drive-thru job fair of the summer from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 5 at 603 Earthway […]

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