Last fall, the RV Industry Association Board of Directors elected Jeff Rutherford, President and CEO of Airxcel, as Chairman of the Board for the year 2021. Rutherford, a longtime RV Industry Association member shares his goals for the upcoming year, as well as the value of the association’s programs in this News & Insights report by […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a podcast episode by Mission Matters, a media, publishing and marketing agency dedicated to the needs of business owners, entrepreneurs and executives. If you have a burning fire of passion and belief for what you do, you’ve already won half of the mountain’s success. That’s what Larry McNamara, aficionado of […]
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The 36th annual Fort Myers RV Show, the largest dealer-sponsored RV Show in Florida, has been canceled, according to a report by the Charlotte Florida Weekly. It had been scheduled to take place at the Lee Civic Center Jan. 21-24. Sponsored by Region 1 of the statewide Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA), show committee members […]
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Two of the RV industry’s most revered and renowned names are coming together to create an innovative new version of one of the industry’s most luxurious models, according to a release. The 2021 40IH version of Tiffin’s Phaeton is available on a new XCR Super Raised Rail Chassis from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. (FCCC). Offering […]
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Outdoorsy, the online RV rental and outdoor travel marketplace, on Wednesday (Jan. 13) announced it is on track to reach $1 billion in transactions on its platform by the end of the quarter. Outdoorsy’s RV bookings soared to new heights in 2020, leading to the company’s best year on record, according to a company release. […]
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The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada, the Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) and Go RVing Canada are releasing their updated Family Vacation Cost Analysis study, which analyzes and compares several different travel options to highlight the fact that RV travel remains an affordable and a cost effective way to vacation. The study, conducted […]
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While attendance was down from previous record-setting years – in part due to temperatures that struggled to reach 60 degrees – the 10,600 people that came to Wednesday’s (Jan. 13) opening day of the 2021 Florida RV SuperShow were serious shoppers. Dealers reported opening day sales as good as or better than previous years, […]
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In the aftermath of an unforgettable 2020, RVBusiness and Wells Fargo CDF are again reaching out to the U.S. and Canadian RV arena with a quick digital questionnaire in an effort to gauge the industry’s pulse in early 2021. The goal of the “2021 RVB/Wells Fargo RV Industry Survey” is to engage manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, […]
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Almost every RVer driving a Class C motorhome based on the popular Ford E-350/E-450 chassis has experienced that uneasy feeling of the tail-wagging-the-dog motion that threatens your control over the vehicle when being passed by semis, encountering strong sidewinds, or making a quick steering maneuver. The SS451 Tracbar Kit from RV suspension aftermarket supplier SuperSteer […]
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General Motors is launching a commercial electric vehicle business called BrightDrop and locked in FedEx Express as the first customer for a delivery van later this year, according to reporting by Hannah Lutz for Automotive News. The BrightDrop brand will offer electric products, software and services, GM said Tuesday. Its products will include a commercial […]
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