U.S., Canada RVDAs Endorse Inventory, Anti-Theft App

The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) in the U.S. has joined with RVDA of Canada to endorse KYCS Locate, an inventory location and theft prevention solution, according to a press release from the U.S. RVDA. The program is now available in the U.S. through Brown & Brown Dealer Services (BBDS). Locate is designed for inventory location […]

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KING Intros Innovative New Cellular Connectivity Products

With evolving digital technology and the changing needs of today’s tech-savvy RVers in mind, KING has developed the KING Extend Pro Premium Cellular Booster and the KING Extend Go Multi-Use Portable Cellular Booster. Both new cellular-boosting products make connecting to the Internet easier and faster than ever, according to a release from the Bloomington, Minn.-based […]

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KOA Joins Collective to Help Save Slim Pickins Outfitters

  Believing the outdoors is for everyone, Kampgrounds of America (KOA) announced today (Feb. 9) it has joined the Outbound Collective to help save Slim Pickins Outfitters, the first Black-owned outdoor gear shop in the nation. A film, fundraiser and virtual panel event helps support this important initiative, according to a release. Since it was founded […]

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Holiday Rambler Teams Up with ‘Adventurtunity Family’

REV Recreation Group, a Decatur, Ind.-based subsidiary of REV Group Inc. (NYSE: REVG), today (Feb. 9) announced a collaboration with the Adventurtunity Family and its brand Holiday Rambler. Spencer, Kristi, and Kade are traveling across the U.S., in their 2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, to find adventures which they will share for the Holiday Rambler Travel […]

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Industry Eclipses 500,000 in Retail Sales for First Time Ever

Buoyed by seven straight record-breaking months to end the year, the RV industry surpassed 500,000 units in terms of retail sales for the first time since RV retail registration data has been tracked. Representing a 10.3% year-over-year increase, there were 515,819 retail registrations of all RVs – motorized and towable – recorded across North America […]

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LCI Industries Reports Record $2.8 Billion in Net Sales in 2020

Fourth Quarter 2020 Highlights Net sales of $783.0 million in the fourth quarter, an increase of 39% year-over-year Net income increased $19.9 million, or 69%, to $48.7 million, or $1.92 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter Adjusted EBITDA increased $30.9 million, or 54%, to $88.1 million in the fourth quarter North American RV OEM […]

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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): • Custom Truck And Body Works is recalling six 2020 Dodge 4500 and 5500 vehicles. In the affected suspension systems, the rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, […]

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AAA: No Love for Motorists as Gas Prices Continue Rise

At $2.46, the national gas price average is more expensive on the week (+4 cents), the month (+16 cents) and the year (+2 cents), according to AAA. This past Saturday (Feb. 6), was the first time in 340 days the national average was more expensive than a year ago. Today (Feb. 8), nearly two-thirds of […]

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AP: Pandemic Cancels Spring Travel for Millions Worldwide

They are the annual journeys of late winter and early spring: Factory workers in China heading home for the Lunar New Year; American college students going on road trips and hitting the beach over spring break; Germans and Britons fleeing drab skies for some Mediterranean sun over Easter. All of it canceled, in doubt or […]

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Video: Check Out the ‘Sled Zeppelin’ Schoolie Conversion

They love motorhomes at Motor1.com, where this report was found. They especially love crazy projects that turn something ordinary into an extraordinary machine. The black dog you see in the video above could be the most comprehensive custom build they’ve ever seen, and they mean comprehensive in every sense of the word. Believe it or […]

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