RV Daily Report

(March 26, 2013) -- The Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO) and Red Rover Camping recently formed an alliance. Red Rover is hoping that other state campground associations will find this type of alliance attractive for their member campgrounds as well.

(March 26, 2013) -- Spartan Chassis Inc., a subsidiary of Spartan Motors Inc., announced today that the company has been recertified to ISO 9001:2008 standards for the design and assembly of Military Defense Products, Aftermarket Parts and Assemblies (APA) and Fabrication with zero findings.

(March 26, 2013) -- New Philadelphia, Ohio is looking at occupancy rules pertaining to pull-behind camper trailers in city backyards, reports the New Philadelphia Times Reporter.

(March 26, 2013) -- The Jamestown Sun reports investigators are working to determine the identities of a man and woman who died early Monday after a camper that had been parked for less than a day just outside Williston, N.D. caught fire.

(March 26, 2013) -- The general manager of Giant Recreation World, in Central Florida, told Florida Today he's buyers want RVs less than 40 feet and the trade-in cycle is about 2.5 years.

(March 26, 2013) -- Thor Industries, Inc. yesterday announced that its board of directors approved, at its March 22 meeting, the payment of a regular quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share.

(March 25, 2013) -- The Iowa Senate approved a bill this month intended to prevent tax evaders from using out-of-state shell corporations to avoid paying registration fees on million-dollar RVs and other luxury vehicles, the Des Moines Register reports.

(March 25, 2013) -- A water playground is the answer to a Louisiana state park's increasing pool repair needs and new ADA requirements that would demand cost-prohibitive upgrades.

(March 25, 2013) -- In Bainbridge Island, Wash., the parks system closed the trailer dump station at Fay Bainbridge Park last week, reports the Bainbridge Island Review.

(March 25, 2013) -- The Charleston Post Courier reports while Holmquist is an RV sales associate and dealership part-owner, last week, he was showing his skills in another role: as teacher. His setting? Palmetto RV KOA Camping School.