Report: RV Travel Gaining Traction in Northwest China

Jian Jie stopped her motorhome by Qinghai Lake, China’s largest inland saltwater lake, and took out the food she had prepared to make hotpot with her family, according to a report by www.china,org.cn. “It’s really an unforgettable experience to have such a gourmet meal in nature,” said Jian, a local resident of Lanzhou, the capital […]

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RV Lifestyle: How to Detect Carbon Monoxide in Your RV

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt from an article by Mike and Jennifer Wendland, Michigan-based RVers and creators of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel.  All of us must know how to detect carbon monoxide in your RV. This is serious if you want to make sure you are safe in your […]

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RV Dealers Get Creative to Keep Pace During Pandemic

Unlike when they faced the economic downturn of 2008-09, recreational vehicle dealers in Florida and nationwide have been pleasantly surprised with the surge in sales that came with widespread business shutdowns and in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report in the Jacksonville, Fla., Times-Union. Although RV shipments for the year are down […]

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N.C. Resort Nominated as ‘Best Vintage Trailer Hotel’

Across the country, for months now, the COVID-19 pandemic has been driving the sale of RVs up as more people spend their family vacations on the road. Now a Weaverville, N.C. resort has been nominated as one of the best of the best when it comes to vintage stays in the country, according to a […]

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‘Washington Post’ Lists RVs on the ‘Hot Winter Buys’ List

In these pandemic times, it’s not surprising that it can still be hard to come by some of the items we need, such as disinfecting cleaning products and hand sanitizer, but what about the items we want? Americans who sought to cool off in an aboveground pool were out of luck this summer. So, too, […]

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US Trade Representative to Investigate Timber from Vietnam

At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is initiating an investigation addressing two significant issues with respect to Vietnam., according to a USTR release. USTR will investigate Vietnam’s acts, policies, and practices related to the import and use of timber that is illegally harvested or traded, […]

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Automotive Demand Rebounds but Supply Concerns Persist

It’s tough to have a year-end clearance sale when there’s hardly any inventory to clear out, writes Hannah Lutz for a report published by Automotive News. Automakers’ inability to restock dealerships after losing two months of production to the pandemic shows how quickly demand has rebounded, helping to spark hope among executives and analysts about […]

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Supply Chain Disruptions Add to Boat Industry’s Struggles

Back Cove Yachts had planned to unveil its 39-foot, outboard-powered model at the Newport International Boat Show in September. The show was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but even if it had gone on, Back Cove wouldn’t have been ready to unveil the boat, reports Reagan Haynes for an article published by Soundings Trade […]

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‘RVing in New England’ to Discuss Virus’ Impact on RV Parks

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), will take a look at how the pandemic has affected the campground industry on its next broadcast, which is set for 7 p.m., Wednesday (Oct. 7). Joining co-hosts Bob Zagami, NERVDA executive director, and NERVDA Associate Member John DiPietro […]

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RVWA Welcomes KOA’s O’Rourke to Oct. 9 Virtual Meeting

As part of its Coffee, Lunch & Learn series, join the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) for a virtual meeting at noon ET, Friday, Oct. 9, for an “intimate conversation” with Toby O’Rourke, the president and CEO of Kampgrounds of America (KOA) and one of the RV industry’s leading women. O’Rourke will share with us the incredible […]

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