Mount Comfort RV of Ind. Fulfills 2 Make-A-Wish Dreams

Mont Comfort RV, an RV dealer in Greenfield, Ind., recently provided two travel trailers through the Make-A-Wish organization to children battling critical illnesses. Cole Smith and his family from Angola, Ind., picked up the keys to his travel trailer while fulfilling his wish made possible by Make-A-Wish of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. Earlier in the […]

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New Management Team Unveils Revised ‘Travel Lite 2.0’

Syracuse, Ind.-based Travel Lite RV is introducing unique new lines of Travel Lite-brand truck campers and ultra-light-weight Rove Lite travel trailers for the 2021 model year. The Northern Indiana firm is also unveiling a revised management team led by Travel Lite COO and General Manager Ryan Rebar, who refers to the company’s recent transformation as […]

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Ford Motor Co. Introduces the Fully Electrified E-Transit

The world got a first look at the all-new, zero-emission Ford E-Transit van today (Nov. 12) in a video global launch hosted by Ford Motor Company President and CEO Jim Farley. Farley played emcee as other Ford team members exhibited the fully electrified, digitally connected E-Transit and walked viewers through the van’s features, capabilities and […]

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Mercedes-Benz Executives Take Message on the Road

The Mercedes-Benz USA team has taken a unique approach this fall to reaching out to its Sprinter van dealers, influencers and business partners with a unique “VanLife Road Trip” through which MBUSA’s Rich Webber, general manager of marketing, and Nicolette Lambrechts, general manager of sales operations, have embarked on a 6,500-mile trek in two new […]

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RV Execs Acknowledge Indiana Legislators’ Industry Support

Supporters of the RV industry in Indiana gathered Wednesday (Oct. 21) at the Recreational Vehicle/Manufactured Housing Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind., for a fundraising event to benefit the Indiana Senate Majority Campaign Committee. In attendance were Rodric Bray, president pro tem of the Indiana Senate, along with Indiana State Senators Blake Doriot (R-Middlebury), Linda […]

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RVTI Offers Details on Upcoming Level 1, 2 Tech Training

Oct. 12 and Nov. 2 are dates to remember for those interested in training programs at the Elkhart, Ind.-based RV Technical Institute (RVTI). RVTI was launched in June 2018 by the RV Industry Association (RVIA) to, among other things, help solve the RV industry’s shortage of trained service technicians. RVTI Executive Director Curt Hemmeler, who […]

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NIRVC’s Motorhome Club in Growth Mode, Sells Out Utah Rally

A dedicated group of motorhome owners is experiencing substantial growth as it enters its third year of existence, and a recent rally in Utah is an indicator of its broadening reach and enthusiasm. The All Inclusive Motorhome Club (AIM) was launched in March 2018 by a group of Class A motorhome owners and facilitated by […]

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Alliance RV in Growth Mode, Building 2nd Production Facility

By any measure it’s been an incredibly busy and productive year for Alliance RV. Just a little over a year ago – in August, 2019 – Coley and Ryan Brady and their father, retired Heartland RV president and CEO Brian Brady, announced plans to launch a new, independent RV OEM on a 110-acre site along […]

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Elkhart’s RV Builders Host Dealers at a New Age ‘Open House’

The fact that the Elkhart RV Dealer Open House – originally planned for Sept. 21-25 – was canceled this year due to pandemic concerns hasn’t stopped legions of dealers from rather quietly visiting the RV-building center of Elkhart, Ind., to check out the latest and greatest that northern Indiana RV manufacturers have to offer for […]

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This Family of 7 Lives Full-Time in a 429-square-foot RV

Brittnee and Brentt Proha live full-time in a 429-square-foot RV with their five kids and dog, according to a report by Samantha Grindell at Insider.com. Brittnee customized the RV to suit her family’s needs, ensuring she can homeschool the kids from their mobile house. The RV has 17 windows that create abundant natural light, a […]

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