Greg Gerber

“Service technicians form the backbone of the RV industry in Canada," said Hamm. “We are thrilled to present RV Tech Week to celebrate the contributions this trade makes to the $6.1 billion dollar Canadian recreation vehicle industry.” Source

Some questions are more serious than others, so it’s not often the best idea to seek advice from anonymous people on social media. That’s where getting professional advice can be a really good idea. The cornerstones of the service provided by The RV Advisor are advocacy, community, education, resources and rewards. Gigi Stetler is establishing a network of independent, knowledgeable people around the country who can also provide practical advice. Source

Jayco expands warranty on new RVs ☀ Coatney Sales to represent FixTech Source

The underlying takeaway from the customer training is that RV owners repeatedly demonstrate a strong desire to learn more about how their RVs work from a technical perspective, Wegge explained. "We tried some seminars that explored the features and benefits of certain units, or the differences between brands, but they weren't nearly as well attended as the technical sessions," he added. Source

"At the end of the day, 65 people have lost their jobs, creditors are not going to get paid and still, the controller, director of operations and accounting staff have all given themselves a 15% increase in pay and bonuses," the source explained. "It's very serious scenario playing out here in the United States, and Christian and Caroline Hymer stand to gain even more." Source

Utilizing FCCC’s XCM chassis allows for a more integrated, seamless foundation compared with pre-built basements dropped on rails, the company noted, adding that the full integration of Freedom Bridge’s design also eliminates any need for anti-camber rails. Source

Towable RVs are projected to reach 365,200 units in 2019 and 375,700 units in 2020.  Motorhomes are forecasted at 51,100 units in 2019 and 51,000 in 2020. Shipments will benefit from renewed growth in wages and employment, low inflation and interest rates, and gains in household wealth, RVIA noted. Source

ARVC announces expanded partnership with Sherwin Williams ☀ NATDA adds Taste of St. Louis tours during its show ☀ Meyer Distributing carries Creative Products line of locks Source

Subject to certain exclusions, the proposed class will include all people who owned or leased a 2011-2014 model year vehicles equipped with a MaxxForce 11- or 13-liter engine certified to meet EPA 2010 emissions standards without selective catalytic reduction technology. Source

Since returning to the helm of RV Daily Report in January, it has been a tough couple of months requiring some serious soul searching and reviewing of all available options. However, after a lot of prayerful consideration, I have concluded the time has come to put RV Daily Report to rest. We're going to cease publication June 21 and the domain will be switched off a short time after that. Source