RV Business

Editor’s Note: The following is a column by RVtravel.com Editor Chuck Woodbury offering a first-hand look at the changes in the RVing industry, and RVers, influenced by technology. The way I travel with my RV today is far different from when I began. Change has come ever-so-slowly in one way, but so very fast in [...]

Holiday Rambler’s Towables Division recently launched its all new Alumascape high-profile fifth-wheel, targeting the “premium” segment with three floorplans currently available and five more slated for future production. According to a press release, Alumascape features three to five sliderooms, wide-body design, “Z” frame chassis and an enhanced turning radius. Built with an aluminum superstructure and [...]

This week the “Rollin On TV” crew visits September’s Elkhart County RV Open House in Northern Indiana, offering a look at the all-new Vegas “RUV” by Thor Motor Coach. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.  

Although Winnebago Industries Inc. is considering leasing a former Cummins Inc. facility in Lake Mills, Iowa, for production, the move is still in preliminary stages, said Sheila Davis, public relations/investor relations manager. “No final decisions have been made about our expansion to Lake Mills or as to what type of work will be relocated to [...]

Pacific Coachworks Inc. (PCW) announced the hiring of two product managers to further develop relationships in the Northwest. According to a press release, Chris Robinson joined the Riverside, Calif.-based company as product manager for the Panther and Mighty Lite travel trailers and Powerlite toy haulers and fifth-wheels. Robinson has been in the RV and manufactured [...]

Bucars RV Centre announced the appointment of Kevin Digness to the position of sales manager, effective Oct. 15. According to a press release, Digness brings 35 years of experience in the RV industry. He first worked at Prairie Motorhome Village – the RV dealership his father owned in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He has since served as [...]

Lance Camper Manufacturing Corp. announced that it is the recipient of two separate Dealer Satisfaction Index (DSI) Awards for 2013. According to a press release, the Lancaster, Calif.-based company was honored with the prestigious award for both its truck camper and travel trailer lines. Lance will be presented with the award on Dec. 2 during [...]

Today’s video comes courtesy of auto123.com featuring a highlight reel of product from the 2013 SEMA Show in 2013. To view the video scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

Equalizer Systems is leading Days Corp. into its next century as the fastest growing division of the Elkhart, Ind., company that marks its 100th anniversary this year. According to a press release, Equalizer Systems began in 1990 with the acquisition of a hydraulic leveling company from Nebraska. Leveling systems at that time were changing from [...]

AmeriGO RV Club, soon to launch as the “ultimate RV club and online community dedicated to RV enthusiasts,” announced the affiliation of Seffner, Fla.-based Lazydays RV. According to a press release, the iconic Lazydays brand has been named the newest “charter dealership” in AmeriGO RV Club’s coast-to-coast Certified Dealership Program. “We are extremely pleased to [...]