Month: April 2021

REV Group, designer and manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands, announces four appointments to its global sourcing and supply chain team, representing the Fire & Emergency, Commercial and Recreation segments. All four directors will report to Rob Vislosky, Chief Supply Officer, with a matrix reporting to the group presidents. Andrew Conway has joined REV Group […]

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Thetford’s smart sanitation system, iNDUS, is a winner of the Red Dot Product Design Award 2021, according to a report at AboutCampBtoB.com “We thank the jury for rewarding our iNDUS system. iNDUS is the result of many years of hard work of a big group of Thetford people. We are proud to receive this award […]

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PleasureLand RV, St. Cloud, Minn., has kicked off its celebration with activities to honor its 50th year in business, the company announced today (April 22). “Our customers are finding special 50th Anniversary pricing this week along with a celebration theme throughout the dealership. Our staff, who have 1,930 combined years of RV experience, enjoyed a […]

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EDITOR’S NOTE: The following statement was released by George Grengs, president of Valterra Products LLC, regarding Thursday’s (April 22) announcement of the acquisition of Valterra and Go Power! by Dometic. “We are pleased to announce that Dometic will be acquiring Valterra and Go Power!. Valterra and Go Power! will continue to operate in the same […]

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Wayne Kaylor, CEO of WAY, an Elkhart, Ind.-based supplier and distributor of appliances and components for the RV industry, joins Sherman Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness for a Capitol Talk discussion on the company’s expansion plans — including an 800,000-square-foot warehouse distribution center and corporate headquarters on the north side of the toll road […]

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Escapees RV Club recently unveiled the new design and functionality of their RVer-focused job board, the RVer Job Exchange (RVJE), according to a press release from Escapees. Since the creation of Xscapers, a community within Escapees RV Club catering to the working-age RVer, in 2015, Escapees continues to expand its resources for working nomads. This […]

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Join RV Enthusiast publisher Bob Livingston and over 30 other RV experts and personalities for the Hit the Road RV Summit, a virtual event taking place April 24-25 that is designed to help RVs both young and old leanr the ins and outs of the RV lifestyle. Get tips for tackling RV repairs and upgrades, […]

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Middlebury, Ind.-based RV transporter Team RV Express and its core group of Canadian-based customers raised $30,000 on behalf of March of Dimes Canada (MODC), the company announced in a press release this week. Team RV Express matched donations made by customers and the dealer donations totaled $15,000. The program fell short of the $75,000 goal, […]

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DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday (April 21) informed workers that it is extending downtime at key North American plants – including at one of two sites that build the top-selling F-150 pickup – between one and two weeks because of the ongoing chip shortage, according to a report by the Automotive News. In […]

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GOSHEN, Ind. — It’s been more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared and the need for help has not subsided within the community, according to nonprofit officials. To ensure that nonprofits aren’t without, Lippert Components Inc. in Elkhart has partnered with National Volunteer Week to host its second annual volunteer week, according […]

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