Winnebago EKKO Angles Toward Expedition Vehicles

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a first-person report by Cristian Curmei published by AutoEvolution.com. One of these so-called above and beyond motorhomes could very well be the new EKKO from Winnebago. As most know, Winnebago was incorporated under state laws in 1958 and, since then, has become such a well-known name that if you were […]

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Winegard Announces Acquisition of SilverLeaf Electronics

Winegard, the Burlington, Iowa-based company dedicated to designing and manufacturing the world’s greatest range of Smart Wireless Solutions, announced today (Feb. 16) it has acquired leading RV-systems developer SilverLeaf Electronics. The news comes less than a year after Winegard acquired WiFiRanger, a leading mobile technology developer, in August of 2020. Based in Albany, Ore., SilverLeaf […]

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Report: NHTSA Issues Latest Weekly List of RV Recalls

The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): • Shyft Group is recalling 548 2020-2021 RV Chassis K2, K3, K4 vehicles. The steering gear mounting fasteners may come loose, and fall out or interfere with other steering components. • Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is […]

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Reyco Granning Boosts Class C Suspension Performance

To address the deficiencies of hydraulic systems or legacy air systems, Reyco Granning TransportMaster combines the R-Series drive-axle suspension and the AirMaster air supply module for Class 3-5 Ford, RAM, & GM chassis cabs, cutaway vans, and E-Series stripped chassis, according to a company release. Frigid winter conditions slow the flow of fluid in hydraulic […]

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Florida RV Dealer, Make-A-Wish Bring Joy to 9-Year-Old

Giant Recreation World, a family owned and operated dealership with three Central Florida Locations, partnered up with Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida to make the wish of 9-year-old Cameron having his own camper come true, according to a press release. Cameron was the first of six Make-A-Wish children who will have their wishes granted by […]

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Multiple States Unveil Efforts to Reduce Single-Use Plastic

State legislators from nine states – California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington – recently announced a coordinated effort to establishes single-use packaging reductions by holding producers responsible for the end-of-life management of plastic packaging, according to a release from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). Each measure follows the extended […]

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Elkhart May Loosen Restrictions Sooner than Expected

Local coronavirus-related restrictions could be lifted earlier than expected, although health officials said Friday (Feb. 12) they will continue to take a step-by-step approach to stemming the spread of COVID-19, according to a report by The Elkhart Truth. At a news conference Friday, county Health Officer Dr. Bethany Wait said the county may not have […]

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Forest River, GreenPower Partner on 150 EV Star CC Units

GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered medium and heavy-duty vehicles, recently announced that it had entered into an exclusive purchase agreement related to cutaway minibuses and Type B and C recreational vehicles with Forest River Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company (NYSE: BRK.A), for up to 150 GreenPower […]

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Go RVing Canada Announces 2021 Dealer Tie-in Program

Go RVing Canada will be launching the 2021 Dealer tie-in program portal in conjunction with the launch of the new website on Feb. 19, officials said, and dealers can expect communications from Go RVing Canada on instructions on how to sign up for the program early next week. The 2021 Dealer Tie-in Program will be providing dealers […]

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