The latest Energy Information Administration (EIA) report measures demand at 8.52 million b/d (barrels per day), which is a slight uptick from the previous week’s 8.48 million b/d, according to AAA. However, the small increase is still 850,000 b/d lower than last year at this time. “Low demand, even as gasoline stocks decline, has helped […]
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Scott Follows and his wife have been coming to Florida in the winter for six years, and Sarasota for three, writes Laura Finaldi in the Sarasota, Herald-Tribune. When they’re in town, they watch live music at Stottlemyer’s Smokehouse, hang out with their friends at Sun N Fun RV resort and play pickleball, a common pastime […]
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In an effort to support some of the Canadian RV industry’s most loyal consumers, Snowbirds (or RV travelers who typically go south to the United States and beyond in the colder months), the Canadian Camping and RV Council (CCRVC) has secured discount programming with multiple hotel/accommodation providers in Canada. Concerns over access to sites and […]
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Officials at Zion National Park are grappling with unprecedented amounts of graffiti throughout the park as visitors continue to flock to the canyon, according to a report by the St. George (Utah) News. These days, besides their normal job description of welcoming visitors, park rangers face the additional challenges of managing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic […]
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Tony Yerman, RV fixed operations consultant for The Mike Molino RV Learning Center, has created a brand-new online system for RV service departments, according to a release from the RV Dealers Association (RVDA). The online system, The Damage Repair Estimator On-Line, enables users to create customized, detailed estimates of repairs, upload photos and documents, and is a […]
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After a robust campaign and election, today (Sept. 29) is the final day of voting for the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Board of Directors. The ballot will close at 5 p.m. EDT, and all official RVIA member representatives that haven’t yet voted, are encouraged to do so now. The RVIA Board of Directors is the […]
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Keystone RV Company, Goshen, Ind., is introducing an entirely new air handling system designed to significantly improve air conditioning performance, according to a release from the Thor Industries Inc. subsidiary. In initial testing, Keystone Innovation Lab engineers saw an average air flow increase of more than 20%. Recognizing that there was a disconnect between new […]
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EarthCruiser, a Bend, Ore.-based manufacturer of high-end expedition and overlanding specialty vehicles, has introduced the EC Terranova 4X4 camper built on a Ford, Chevy, or Dodge Ram 1-ton chassis. Officials at EarthCruiser – perhaps best known for its Dual-Cab EXP and FX line of 4X4 commercial truck chassis camping vehicles – said the new EC […]
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Patrick Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK) announced today (Sept. 29) that it has completed the acquisition of Englewood, Colo.-based Front Range Stone Inc., a fabricator and installer of a full suite of natural stone, quartz, solid surface and laminate countertops, primarily serving big box home improvement retailers, home builders and commercial contractors in the industrial market. […]
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Elkhart, Ind.-based Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) today (Sept. 28) announced results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2020, which ended July 31, 2020, according to a press release from the company. “I am pleased to report that Thor’s net sales increased significantly with each passing month in the fourth quarter of […]
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