Month: April 2021

REV Group (NYSE: REVG), designer and manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicle brands, announced Monday (Aprl 12) that Renegade RV Vice President and General Manager Mike Lanciotti has been appointed president of the REV Recreation Segment. In his new role, Mike will oversee all the recreation businesses and brands including Fleetwood RV, Holiday Rambler, American Coach, […]

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THOR Industries Inc. (NYSE: THO) announced today (April 13) the release of the company’s 2020 U.S. RV Rental Study, which explores consumer rental experiences, key motivators and purchase likelihood. The RV industry giant will use the survey results to enhance its understanding of RV rental trends and inform decisions within the THOR family of companies, […]

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Patrick Industries Inc. today (April 13) announced its intention to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, up to $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2029 (the “Notes”) in a private placement exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933. The interest rate, redemption prices and other terms of the […]

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The following is the latest list of RV recalls complied by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA): • Daimler Vans USA LLC is recalling 1,285 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The multifunctional display in the instrument cluster may not be adjustable and appear too bright in certain lighting conditions. As such, […]

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Refinery utilization is at its highest measurement this year: 84%. This strong utilization rate, as measured by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), helped contribute to the addition of 4 million bbl of gasoline, pushing overall supply levels to 234.5 million bbl for the week ending April 2. The refinery and production increases amid a small […]

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Over time, RVs will lose their original luster. UV rays, dirt, road salt and moisture will all take their toll, leaving them dull and grimy looking. With Buff Magic Compound from Shurhold, it’s easy to bring back their showroom shine and sparkle. It’s a one-step reconditioner and restorer that’s effective on a wide range of […]

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AGS, a Texas-based developer of campground and RV park marketing publications and website services, is seeing record demand for its guest guides with a 15% increase in campgrounds and RV parks requesting the guides across the U.S. “This is unprecedented for us. We have already printed nearly 1 million guest guides in the first quarter […]

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In partnership with Andy Murphy, RV Masterclass today (April 12) launched a new digital course, Mobile Internet Explained. The online video course is launching on RV Masterclass’s online educational platform, joining over a dozen other digital courses relating to the mobile lifestyle. “With the need to remain connected these days, mobile internet has been one […]

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New tent sites, yurts, pet-friendly cabins and attractions ranging from barrel train rides to gaga ball pits and a community garden are among the improvements being added to Jellystone Park locations in Canada this year. “Our locations have many more attractions than most campgrounds, but our franchisees know it behooves them to continue to invest […]

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Automakers and analysts have been optimistic in recent weeks that the worldwide shortage of microchips would work itself out in the second half of this year. But that upbeat prediction is changing, according to a report by Automotive News. Many are now concluding that there is no easy path out of the mess because of […]

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