The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): • Jayco Inc. is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fifth Wheel Northpoint 387RDFS(LZ) recreational trailers. The welds on the axle spindle may fail, causing the wheel/spindle assembly to break away from the axle tube. • Winnebago Industries Inc. is […]
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Pump prices increased on the week despite U.S. gasoline demand falling below 8 million b/d, the lowest weekly reading since June and the softest demand reading for the week of Thanksgiving since 1997, according to AAA. At $2.16, the national gas price average is more expensive on the week (+4 cents) and the month (+5 […]
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U.S. Secretary of the Interior David L. Bernhardt announced Dec. 4 that Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) disbursed $8.08 billion in Fiscal Year 2020 from energy production on offshore areas and federal and American Indian lands. Despite this year’s pandemic, this still represents an increase of approximately 30% compared to 2016 disbursements made […]
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The coronavirus pandemic, with its associated state-mandated lockdowns and limitations, forced many customers across the country to work from home, reducing wear and tear on their vehicles. Some delayed bringing vehicles in for service to avoid face-to-face contact. As a result, franchised dealership service departments had to adapt and innovate, according to a report by […]
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“Sitting around a campfire one hot summer night, my friends and I talked about why we enjoyed RVing, but the one thing we all agreed that we did not like – how loud our air conditioners were. It was then the idea for The RV A/C Silencer was born,” according to officials from Wacko Products, […]
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A pharmaceutical company leader, an entrepreneur with a background in the RV industry, an attorney, and an NFL franchise executive are the newest W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame inductees honored by Arizona State University. Previous inductees come from such diverse organizations as Papa John’s, Cisco, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona, and the […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Rae and Jason Miller, RVers since 2017, are the creators of the Getaway Couple found on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter and YouTube. The couple created a video (above) of their Top 20 gifts for RVers and campers this holiday season, but if that wasn’t enough they also wrote a post of “Over 100 […]
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On Dec. 3, “Rollin’ on TV” presented Greg and Rose Wright with their winning raffle prize – a 2021 Super No Boundaries travel trailer from Forest River Inc. More importantly, Jennifer Mercer of Care Camps was virtually presented with the raffle proceeds of $25,000. Also on the program were ROTV’s Jose Moniz and Michelle Fontaine, […]
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People in China have been forced to enjoy domestic tourism because of the coronavirus pandemic. Many of them are turning to RVs to enjoy the road less traveled, writes Elaine Yau, South China Morning Post staffer and contributor at Inkstone.com 2020 is the year many Chinese people rediscovered the plethora of travel opportunities within their […]
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RVers Online University takes Escapees RV Club’s famous RVers Boot Camp online and expands it with additional content, the membership organization announced today (Dec. 7). The Dec. 6 relaunch of this valuable program features updated operation, safety, and maintenance courses in addition to a significant expansion of lifestyle-focused courses. The “RV Foundations” course walks students […]
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