RVB Capitol Talk Video: Winegard Execs Address Acquisitions

In this episode of Capitol Talk, Winegard President & COO Grant Whipple and Marvin Metzler, the company’s senior director of business development, join Sherman Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness for a conversation about Winegard’s recent acquisitions, among other topics. The RVBusiness Capitol Talk series is sponsored by the Dicor Corporation.

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Camping World to Launch Peer-to-Peer RV Rental Service

Camping World Holdings Inc., America’s Recreation Dealer, today (April 28) announced in a press release details surrounding the planned launch of the Peer-to-Peer RV Rental marketplace, marketed as Camping World RV Rentals. The rental marketplace further expands the Company’s commitment to invest in technology within the RV and outdoor industry with the goal to make […]

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British Columbia Enacts New Round of COVID Restrictions

Planning on taking a trip into British Columbia with your RV? You may be changing those plans, according to a report at RVTravel.com. Concerned with the spurt in COVID-19 infections in the province, public health officials are taking off the gloves – and putting on the masks. Police will be used to inspect travelers to […]

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New Directory Lists Every Make, Model of RV in the U.S.

If you’ve ever wondered how many RV manufacturers there are in America, RVtravel.com has put out a new, free, comprehensive 73-page directory listing every U.S. manufacturer. The directory, “RVs: Who Makes What,” also includes information on every make and model of RV produced in the United States. “The exhaustive report is the result of hundreds of hours […]

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U.S. Gasoline Demand Readings Looking More Like Spring

At 9.1 million b/d, U.S. gasoline demand recorded its second highest measurement since mid-March 2020, indicating that motorists are filling up more often, according to AAA. This latest demand reading is the highest spring number released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) in two years. In fact, it is only about 3% below the same […]

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Automakers to Call for More U.S. Help on Microchips

WASHINGTON — Major automakers and suppliers will press Congress again on Tuesday to address the global shortage of semiconductor chips that has curtailed auto production around the world, according to a report by Automotive News. A U.S. Senate subcommittee will hear testimony from auto industry groups urging action to address production of “mature node” chips. […]

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New Boat Sales Remain Elevated, Up 34% in February

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) reports that retail unit sales of new powerboats in February 2021 were up 34% compared to the same time period last year, according to its New Powerboat Registrations Report. Data shows total new boat sales are averaging 31,000 units sold monthly since the summer of 2020, on a seasonally-adjusted […]

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Jayco, Rollick Roll Out New Lead Management Platform

Jayco Inc., today (April 27) announced the immediate launch of the “Aimbase” lead management platform for the Jayco, Entegra Coach and Starcraft RV brands, with Highland Ridge RV launching in late summer. Powered by Rollick and its marketing technologies, Aimbase delivers qualified sales leads to dealers, provides automated communications and offers robust analytics to measure […]

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Dometic Launches Drinkware Line for Outdoor Adventure

Dometic announced today (April 27) it is expanding its outdoor product portfolio further into the outdoor goods segment by providing consumers with durable and sustainable ways to transport their beverages. Dometic’s new drinkware series is designed to last, according to a release, made with high-quality stainless-steel they are fit for years of use. Dishwasher safe, […]

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Camping World Invests in Mobile Audio Entertainment App

Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), “America’s Recreation Dealer,” today (April 27) announced a technology platform investment in HearHere, the mobile audio entertainment app for travelers. Camping World plans to integrate HearHere into its proprietary trip planning tool to provide consumers real-time content as they travel throughout the country, according to a release. The proprietary […]

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