DIY RV: Starlink Internet Performing Well in Beta Testing

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a report by Jennifer Jennings for DoItYourselfRV.com, part of the RV Life Network of consumer-facing RV lifestyle websites and RV owner discussion forums. RVers, your Internet struggles may be a thing of the past with a new service from SpaceX! Elon Musk’s satellite Starlink Internet service is […]

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Report Touts Mostly Positive Experience on Recreation.gov

The nonprofit, nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service has released its report card for recreation.gov, finding a generally positive public perception of the federal recreation service used for, among other things, campground reservations. Recreation.gov users found the website to be modern and user-friendly, and well-organized. The site’s trip builder tool was recognized as a stand-out feature, enabling […]

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‘Wall Street Journal’ Highlights the Rise of ‘Covid Campers’

Earlier this year, Nate Luebbe came up with a new way to work from home: bring his home to where he worked, writes Heidi Mitchell for a Nov. 12 report published by The Wall Street Journal. The Seattle photographer, who often had to travel three hours each way to shoots, bought an old ski shuttle […]

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Battle Born Batteries Launches Heated 100Ah 12V Battery

Coinciding with the upcoming winter season, Battle Born Batteries is launching its new heat-integrated 100Ah 12V battery, the BB10012H. “It’s the same great battery you know and love, we just turned up the heat,” officials stated in the company release. The team at Battle Born Batteries – the consumer-facing brand of Dragonfly Energy, Sparks, Nev., […]

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Rees: Don’t Wait to Make Changes to Keep New Buyers

If there has been a recurring theme over the first few days of the RV Dealers Virtual Convention/Expo this week, it has been that the industry is emerging from the COVID-forced factory shutdowns of last spring into a time of booming sales thanks in large part to first-time buyers. Michael Rees, president of A World […]

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Get Ready for Week 2 of RVDA’s Virtual Convention/Expo

The 2020 RV Dealers Virtual Convention/Expo kicks off its second week on Monday, Nov. 16. There are 14 live workshops scheduled next week on topics including taxes, sales, wealth management, digital marketing and more. The Con/Expo is presented by RVDA, RVDA of Canada, and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center. Starting Monday, 32 on-demand session […]

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Fleetwood Celebrates 35 Years with Limited Edition Bounder

Decatur, Ind.-based REV Recreation Group Inc. a subsidiary of REV Group Inc. (NYSE: REVG), celebrates the 35th anniversary of Fleetwood RV’s Bounder with an exclusive Anniversary Edition model for 2021 available in four floorplans, according to a press release. Renowned for its innovations, style and convenience, the Class A Gas Bounder is a firm favorite […]

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Hilltop Camper and RV Acquires Minnesota’s Alexandria RV

Hilltop Camper and RV today (Nov. 13) announced the acquisition of Alexandria Recreational Vehicles – aka Alex RV – located in Alexandria, Minn., effective immediately. “We are very excited to be part of the Alexandria community. The enthusiasm for outdoor activities and the family environment made expanding to Alexandria an easy decision,” said Hilltop Camper […]

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Dealers: Market Remains Hot, But Inventory Issues Loom

A group of five of the industry’s top dealers gathered for a roundtable discussion that was presented as part of the RV Dealers Association’s (RVDA) Convention/Expo lineup on Thursday (Nov. 12), the fourth day of the virtual event that runs through Nov. 20 and is presented by the RVDA, RVDA of Canada and the Mile […]

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