(Aug. 14, 2014) -- Among the generations, the youngest Americans (Millennials) are more likely than the oldest Americans (Traditionalists) to report spending more this year on leisure activities (38 percent vs. 21 percent).

(Aug. 15, 2014) -- "The Spartan Chassis RV Owner Training Academy is the greatest way for a motorhome owner to gain the most valuable information on service, recommended maintenance, specifications, storage, driving and overall user experience," said Hamm.

(Aug. 15, 2014) -- Wyndham Capital announced today it is representing another recreation vehicle manufacturing company whose shareholders are seeking strategic alternatives through a sale or merger arrangement.

Doug Baughman, organizer of the 2014 Midwest Truck Camper Rally, sent the following report and photographs of the rally to Truck Camper Magazine. The 2014 Midwest Truck Camper Rally was held in Amana, Iowa, July 23-27. To read the full report and see all the photos, click here. “There were about 40 rigs in attendance. The […]

(Aug. 15, 2014) -- The firm is looking for stories from Triple E RV owners from 1965 to today, whether current or former owners, who have or have had a travel trailer or motorhome. The company wants to hear their stories over the years regarding traveling with a Triple E RV or Leisure Travel Van.

Swift has announced plans to introduce a “Black Edition” of the Bolero motorhome, promising a sleek and luxurious mobile home from the popular British manufacturer. The Swift Bolero has undergone a makeover of the “Black Edition” variety, joining the likes of the popular Kon-Tiki model, Caravan Times reported. In terms of looks, the new black […]

At a summer meeting of the board of directors of the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), Thetford’s Mary Pouliot became vice chairman of the Certification Governing Board, according to an announcement from Thetford. Pouliot, who has served as Thetford’s director of customer service since 2006, was a member of the committee before being named vice […]

(Aug. 15, 2014) -- Gray said that standard towing guides are not enough to ensure that prospective tow vehicles and recreation vehicles are compatible for towing. This is especially true concerning the truck for a fifth wheel or gooseneck trailer towing combination because of the need to account for the rear gross axle weight rating.

UVS Junction announced  that one of their clients shared an amazing testimonial about UVSLive. UVSLive is an on-demand live streaming demo tool that invites prospects from all over the country to “walk through inventory” with the dealer just as if they were on the lot. UVSLive is a mobile app available in both iOS and […]

(Aug. 15, 2014) -- Ever since BMO Harris said it was switching to flat fees, everybody’s standing back and saying, “Now is there going to be a domino effect with other lenders following suit over time?” The next question becomes: What’s the next focus of scrutiny that could leave the door open for discrimination?, according to Automotive News.