(December 11, 2013) -- General Motors Co. named Mary Barra to succeed Dan Akerson as chief executive officer, making her the first female CEO in the global automotive industry.

(Dec. 10, 2013) -- “While other competitors in the onboard AC power niche are either up for sale, importing products with brand labels or struggling for survival, Xantrex has emerged from the recession in a powerful position of strength as the most reliable and bankable brand in the AC power category,” said Gaudet.

(Dec. 10, 2013) -- A complete and full-text press release discussing the financial results for the company's first quarter of fiscal 2014 ended Nov. 30 will be available no earlier than 6 a.m. Central Time. The company will also host a conference call Dec. 19 at 9 a.m. Central Time (CT) to discuss the financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2014.

(Dec. 10, 2013) -- After a one-year stint at the Boston Convention and Exposition Center, the Expo is already ranked seventh in a list of trade shows and conferences in Boston, according to BizBash, a trade magazine. Emboldened by the response in 2013, organizers set their sights on attracting huge numbers by transforming the event from an RV display to an outdoors show within a year or two.

Tim Solso, former CEO of engine maker Cummins Inc., who will become nonexecutive chairman of General Motors in January. Automotive News reported that in his 12 years as CEO and chairman of Columbus, Ind.-based Cummins, Solso doubled sales, regained the company’s investment-grade credit rating and reduced its debt. He promoted more widespread adoption of clean-diesel engines [...]

Bristol, Ind.-based LOOK Trailers announced the recent launch of newly developed websites for all its cargo trailer brands that include LOOK, Pace American, Cargo Express and Everlite, According to a press release, the new websites feature a simple, clean template and user-friendly navigation. Designed with the retail customer in mind, the websites offer visitors several [...]

Winnebago Industries Inc. will issue financials for its fiscal 2014 first quarter, ended Nov. 30, on Dec. 19. The report will be available no earlier than 6 a.m. CST in the “Investor Relations” section of the company’s website at www.winnebagoind.com/investor.html . Winnebago will also host a conference call on Dec. 19 at 9 a.m. CST to discuss the [...]

(Dec. 10, 2013) -- Tracie Nord, who was hired as the director of sales, will focus on expanding the market for AmeriCam’s range of TrailerView camera systems for RVs and trailers. In her role as a sales executive for AmeriCam, Kate Stevenson will promote and sell vehicle camera systems to RV dealers and consumers.

(Dec. 10, 2013) -- At the two conventions, many new RV properties chose to join the 1,400 RV properties around the United States and Canada which have partnered with Southeast Publications in their guest guide program, said Morris. At the KOA convention, Warrick and Morris presented a check of $30,707 for the KOA Care Camps. Southeast Publications and its associates raised the money during its 2013 spring conference.

Allied Specialty Vehicle Inc.’s (ASV) rollout at last week’s Louisville Show of two iconic motorhome brands – the Monaco Dynasty and Holiday Rambler Vacationer – represents the next stage in a purposeful, calculated restructuring for the Orlando, Fla.-based company underscored by the recent formation of the Allied Recreation Group (ARG). The business unit effectively packages [...]