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Manitoba-based ICON, manufacturer and marketer of plastic components for RVs, has made strides in recent years ­making aftermarket RV fender skirts available for all popular brands and manufacturers of RV’s. To accommodate the large selection, the manufacturer has launched a tool primarily directed to RV dealers and service businesses. According to a press release, Lookup­Our­Skirts.com [...]

Pacific Coachworks Inc. (PCW) announced today that the Perris, Calif.-based company will be an official sponsor of the 2014 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series. According to a press release, PCW will sponsor five Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series events, displaying its toy haulers on the midway, starting with the first race taking place at the [...]

The owner of an airplane maintenance company has made an 11th hour offer to save the annual RV rally for Florida’s Hernando County. The Tampa Tribune reported that Bradley Dye, owner of Corporate Jet Solutions at the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport, said he would make available to the rallygoers his 20,000-square-foot building, adjacent hangar and [...]

Elkhart, Ind.-based components supplier MOR/ryde International Inc. reported strong response to new product introductions during the early round of consumer RV shows. According to a press release, MOR/ryde added several new offerings to its flat-screen RV mounts, allowing for easy removal and reattachment without the hassle of unscrewing the TV from the mount. The capabilities [...]

Manitoba-based ICON, manufacturer and marketer of plastic components for RVs, has made strides in recent years ­making aftermarket RV fender skirts available for all popular brands and manufacturers of RV’s. To accommodate the large selection, the manufacturer has launched a tool primarily directed to RV dealers and service businesses. According to a press release, Lookup­Our­Skirts.com [...]

RV dealership owners interested in learning more about how to increase visibility, branding and lead generation may register now for RV Camping Connect’s free webinar, “3 Keys To Successful Online Advertising For Local RV Dealerships.” According to a press release, the webinar will run Wednesday (Feb. 5) from noon to 1 p.m. EDT. To register [...]

An Elkhart, Ind., fiberglass factory went up in flames Sunday (Feb. 2), prompting evacuations of nearby homes and concerns of possible toxins being released into the air. The Associated Press reported that the fire at the Lami Plast plant, which supplies the recreational vehicle industry, produced thick black smoke visible for miles. “We have agencies from the [...]

January’s polar vortex cold spell punished auto sales last month as most major auto makers reported lower U.S. sales compared with a year ago and blamed the harsh winter weather for depressing demand. However, industry executives said the U.S. market remains strong and sales should pick up as the weather improves, according to a Wall [...]

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) California RV Show has awarded Darryl and Joy Bess of Temecula, Calif., a 22-foot Lance toy hauler travel trailer — the grand prize in the show’s sweepstakes at the October show in Pomona. The trailer, valued at approximately $35,000, was presented at Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. headquarters in Lancaster, [...]

Today’s video comes courtesy of FOX News offering a look at Livin’ Lite RV’s Game Day Trailer on the network’s “Ultimate Tailgate Experience” segment prior to Sunday’s Super Bowl. To view the video scroll down the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.