Togo Group Acquires Overnight RV Parking Digital Platform

Togo Group, the road-based travel technology company that includes the Roadtrippers, RVillage and Togo RV brands, announced today (March 2) the acquisition of OvernightRVParking.com. Overnight RV Parking was founded in 2008 and has grown to be the largest, most accurate, and most authoritative database of free RV parking locations in North America, and is unique […]

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Harvest Hosts Raises $37M to Expand Camping Offerings

Harvest Hosts, a membership program that allows RVers to access unique overnight stays, today (March 2) announced a $37 million growth investment from Stripes. As road travel and the RV industry experience a major surge, the investment will enable the company to drive its continued expansion of host locations to connect travelers with safe, one-of-a-kind […]

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RV Shipments Projected to Reach Record High in 2021

RV wholesale shipments are expected to climb to their highest level on comparable record in 2021, according to the Spring issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The latest projection shows total 2021 RV shipments ranging between 523,139 and 543,572 units with the most likely year-end […]

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Camping World’s Acquires Ill. Dealer, Opens Wis. SuperCenter

Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), “America’s Recreation Dealer,” announced the opening of its newest SuperCenter in Eau Claire, Wis., as well as the acquisition of EZ Living RV in Braidwood, Ill, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago. “We continue to pursue dealership acquisitions to expand our market share,” said Marcus Lemonis, CEO and Chairman […]

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Auto Dealer Profits Surge 48% to Record in ‘Unique’ 2020

Despite a pandemic that shut down some stores’ showrooms for most of last spring, U.S. dealerships on average posted their highest profits ever in 2020, according to a report by Automotive News. According to the National Automobile Dealers Association, the average U.S. dealership recorded net pretax profit of $2.1 million last year, a 48 percent […]

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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): • Daimler Vans USA LLC is recalling 198 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with the multimedia system “Connect 5” and a rearview camera. The rearview image may not display within 2 seconds from […]

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Video: The Science of Radiant Floor Heating by Gold Heat

Gold Heat electric radiant floor heat mats are the choice of top motorhome manufacturers such as Tiffin Motorhomes Inc. and Newmar Corp. because of the ease-of-installation on the manufacturing line, product support and the custom electric radiant floor heat mats deliver clean and even heat.

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#VanLife Flick ‘Nomadland’ Big Winner at Golden Globes

The soulful road drama “Nomadland” and the bawdy prank comedy “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” collected the top film prizes at the 78th Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, capping off a largely virtual ceremony co-hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who appeared from opposite sides of the country, according to a report by NBC News. “Nomadland” […]

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Lippert Launches Healthy Lifestyle Program for Employees

Lippert Components Inc. today, (March 1) announced the launch of its new health and wellness program, “Take the Step,” according to a press release from the company. The program was put in place to provide resources for team members to take steps toward improving or maintaining a healthy lifestyle by encouraging them to become more […]

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In-Person KOA Buyer’s Workshop Set for April in San Antonio

Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) will be returning to its popular in-person format when it hosts its next KOA Buyer’s Workshop April 10-11 at the San Antonio/Alamo KOA Holiday in Texas, according to a release. Prior to 2020, KOA hosted multiple Buyer’s Workshops each year throughout the U.S., all aimed at providing potential new campground […]

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