Jim Mac

The CORE Vehicles division of EarthCruiser, Bend, Ore., has entered into a strategic partnership with Total Composites Ltd, Victoria, British Columbia, to supply composite truck bodies for DIY overlanding vehicle builders and commercial applications. According to the company statement, Total Composites materials are a premium material explicitly developed for on and off-road vehicles in all […]

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With the boom in RV travel, record RV sales and thousands of first-timers entering the RV lifestyle, television producer Howard Lipkint and his partners deemed now is the time for a new, major channel RV program. “RVing in the USA” will take an insider’s look at one of the fastest-growing lifestyles through eight 30-minute episodes […]

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Harvest Hosts, a membership-based platform that allows self-contained RVers to access unique overnight stays, today (Jan. 28) announced the results of its survey of over 10,000 respondents, revealing promising plans of increased travel this year – especially in RVs. According to the Harvest Hosts survey, most Americans plan to travel more this year than they […]

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It’s not every day that Thor Industries’ towable leader Keystone RV Company introduces a totally new product line. Actually, it’s a rare occurrence. So, it was a big deal when the company officially launched the Arcadia today (Jan. 13) at the Florida RV SuperShow. The debut of the Arcadia line included a media preview this […]

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The premiere issue of RV Magazine, Chicago-based Camping World Holdings Inc.’s new monthly consumer publication, is now reaching subscribers. The 84-page January issue offers an easy-to-read mix of RV-related stories, covering lifestyle, travel, gear review and product features. RV Magazine essentially replaces Trailer Life and MotorHome magazines, the former a 79-year old industry icon. All […]

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  While RVBusiness readers have known Marcus Lemonis for a number of years in his high-profile position as president and CEO of Chicago-based Camping World Holdings Inc., he’s also known for his ongoing television role as The Profit on the popular CNBC TV series. In fact, the well known business executive, who’s firm oversees more than 160 Camping […]

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Togo RV has taken a significant step in helping RV owners get their RVs serviced quickly with the addition of a comprehensive service-center locator in its latest app update. Officials with Togo RV, part of the Togo Group that operates as an independent subsidiary of THOR Industries Inc., told RVBusiness that the new feature allows […]

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You may not have heard of RV LIFE, but chances are that your end customers have. The Dallas-based network of 40-plus RV-related, consumer-facing websites strives to “make camping simple.” Among RV LIFE’s websites, you’ll find RVLIFE.com, CampgroundReviews.com, DoItYourselfRV.com, MaintainMyRV.com, RV Safe GPS,  RVTripWizard.com, and CamperReport.com, along with about two dozen owner forums. Together this digital […]

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Camping World discontinued Trailer Life and Motorhome magazines in September, officially “sunsetting” these long-time consumer publications in favor of a new monthly print magazine scheduled for release in January. While editorial content for the now-shuttered Trailer Life and Motorhome leaned towards how-to articles, technical advice, and hands-on reviews, the new RV Magazine takes a different […]

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Togo Group, the Cincinnati- and Chicago-headquartered travel technology company, has acquired RVillage, the online RV community – sometimes referred to as the “Facebook for RVers.” With the acquisition, Togo Group, owned in large part by Thor Industries Inc., now includes the brands Togo RV, Roadtrippers and RVillage. The acquisition makes sense on several levels, Togo […]

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