Annual Outlook Event Kicks off Louisville Show

The RV industry opened the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st National RV Trade Show at “Outlook 2014: Everywhere,” an informative, entertaining program that laid out details of the industry’s prospects for 2014 and provided an update on advertising and public relations efforts. According to a press release, the breakfast event began at 7:30 a.m. [...]

Moore Named as ’13 Canadian Dealer of the Year

Ian Moore of Big Boy’s Toys in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, was presented with the prestigious 2013 Canadian RV Dealer of the Year Award. According to a press release, Moore was presented the award Monday (Dec. 2) at the Canada Night Dinner in Louisville, Ky., in conjunction with the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st [...]

Winegard Showing Two New Antennas for DISH

Winegard is displaying two new satellite TV antennas developed exclusively for DISH programming during the at the 51st Annual National Rv Trade Show, which opened today (Dec. 3) at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville. According to a press release, Winegard is exhibiting in Booth No. 27. Winegard will unveil the Pathway X1 and the [...]

Spartan Unveils New Chassis at Louisville Show

Spartan Chassis Inc. will be displaying its K3 and Mountain Master GT chassis along with several innovations during the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky. According to a press release, Spartan Chassis will exhibit at Booth No. 5320 in the West Wing of the Kentucky Exposition Center during [...]

AIMS Power Showing Inverter Line in Louisville

AIMS Power will be displaying its line of inverters as part of this week’s Recreational Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky. “You’ll really be able to see our inverters side-by-side with some of our biggest competition at the RV show, so we really want to shine light on the [...]

RV Care Network Offers Ownership Opportunity

Bill Redmond, president of Canada-based RV Care Network Ltd., announced at the network’s meeting today that ownership opportunities will be extended to all associate dealers. “RV Care was started in 2000 by a group of 18 dealers,” Redmond said in a press release. “Over the past 14 years we’ve built a strong national network consisting [...]

Optimism was High on Eve of ‘Louisville Show’

The final adjustments were being made to recreational vehicles Monday (Dec. 2) afternoon as workers prepared the units for the 51st Annual National RV Trade Show that opens today in Louisville, Ky. As reported by the Goshen (Ind.) News, hundreds of RVs, ranging from the tiny teardrop trailers to massive luxury motorhomes, have been arranged [...]

Motorhome Sales Drive Gains in Thor 1Q Profits

Elkhart, Ind.-based Thor Industries Inc. today (Dec. 2) announced a 33% increase in net income for its fiscal first quarter, ended Oct. 31, on a 5% increase in sales. Sales from continuing operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 were $800 million compared to $761.4 million in the first quarter last year, driven by continued [...]

Motorhome Announces Readers’ Choice Awards

Motorhome Magazine recently published the winners in its 2013 Readers’ Choice Awards. The publication culled the list of winners from its more than 130,000 subscribers who voiced their opinion in 26 categories. This year’s Readers’ Choice Award winners include: Appliances & Accessories • Motorhome Awning Gold: Carefree of Colorado Silver: Dometic Corp. Bronze: Girard • [...]