Starting soon, “Rollin’ On TV” (ROTV) will be adding a whole new segment to its weekly program schedule called, “Paws On Board,” the longtime RV lifestyle program has announced. With millions of people participating in RVing and camping, more than 70% bring a pet on their RV excursions with dogs dominating at 93% of that […]
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Unlike other segments of the travel and tourism economy, the market for recreational vehicles has been thriving in the face of COVID-19, according to a report in the Davenport, Iowa-based Quad City Times. Compared to other travel options like flying or staying in a hotel, traveling by RV makes it easier to maintain physical distance […]
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An RV Park in Bakersfield, California was recently purchased by utilizing the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 504 Program. The total project cost, which included the land, the business, and equipment, totaled $8.5 million. The SBA 504 loan, which was administered by TMC Financing, allowed Orange Grove Holdings to make the acquisition with a down payment […]
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General Motors Co. today reported first-quarter earnings driven by strong price and mix performance in North America, strong credit and residual value performance at GM Financial, and the industry recovery in China. The company is highly confident in its full-year 2021 guidance outlined earlier this year as it works to manage through the semiconductor shortage, […]
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As more families continue to work from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some have decided to make their “remote work” truly remote, according to a report by ABC News. Kina and Nellie Pickett of Bozeman, Montana, purchased an Airstream RV at the beginning of the pandemic. With their two children, Ash, 6, and Story, 4, […]
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The May issue of RV Enthusiast magazine is now available. The issue features a special “How to Tow Anything” section, plus a whole lot more. Battery Basics, Part 2 – Batteries power a number of systems in an RV. Here’s how to keep your 12-volt batteries alive and properly charged. On The Road Again – […]
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REV Group, Inc. a Milwaukee-based designer and manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicles including fire apparatus and ambulances, has teamed up for a third year with Road America to pay tribute to first responders by offering free entry to the NTT IndyCar Series REV Group Grand Prix from June 17-20, 2021, according to a press release […]
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Elkhart, Ind.-based RVBusiness invited U.S. and Canadian RV manufacturers in May to nominate their most professional dealers as candidates for the 2021 RVBusiness Top 50 Dealer Awards, a popular, bar-raising, 10-year-old program set to resume this year after a one-year pandemic hiatus. Winners are ultimately selected from a pool of nominees – who elect to […]
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At the start of May, the national gas price average is $2.90, which is three cents more than a month ago. Pump prices in April saw minimal variability compared to March, which increased 15 cents from start to finish. Stable crude oil prices amid fluctuating demand helped keep the national average price jumps nominal last […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Mike and Jennifer Wendland, Michigan-based RVers and creators of the RV Lifestyle website, podcast and YouTube channel, discuss the 10 Unwritten Rules for Campers. Click here to be taken to the RV Lifestyle website. With so many newcomers embracing the RV Lifestyle, this is a good time to go over 10 Unwritten Rules for Campers For the fact is, […]
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