Shipments up 9.8 percent through April

(May 25, 2012) -- RV sholesale shipments to retailers totalled 27,000 units in the April survey of manufacturers conducted by the RV Industry Association. That's 9.8 percent more than this same month last year.  Towable RVs rose to 24,500 units in April, a gain of 12.4 percent over April one year ago while motorhome shipments were off 10.7 percent this month to 2,500 units.