DLL to Provide Floorplanning for Vanderhall Motor Works

WAYNE, Pa. – DLL, a global financial solutions provider, recently announced a floorplan financing partnership with Vanderhall Motor Works Inc., a manufacturer of premium light mobility vehicles. DLL will serve as a preferred floorplan financing partner for Vanderhall in the United States. Vanderhall manufactures premium three- and four-wheeled vehicles designed and built in Provo, UT. […]

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Care Camps Announces Gwynn Sullivan as Executive Director

BILLINGS, Mont. – Care Camps announced that Gwynn B. Sullivan, MSN, will be serving as the new executive director of the charity. Sullivan’s portfolio demonstrates over three decades of service and leadership nationally and internationally in the healthcare industry, according to a release. Bringing inspiration and innovative solutions to large-scale initiatives, Sullivan has led the […]

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F&I Provider Portfolio Promotes Childers to Managing Director

LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Portfolio announced the promotion of Cliff Childers to the position of managing director, effective immediately, according to a press release. The 21-year industry veteran leads a national sales team driving reinsurance and F&I success for auto, RV and powersports dealers with a focus on innovation, sales and results. “Anyone who has […]

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Is the Worst of New-Auto Inventory Shortage Behind Us?

If you’re a dealer who had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reseal, resurface or restripe your new-vehicle sales lot with the least amount of hassle, you might be out of luck, according to an Automotive News report. New-vehicle inventories are starting to build again — and relatively quickly — thanks to a combination of low incentives and higher […]

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Application Deadline Nears for Kevin Phillips RVTI Scholarship

Applications are closing on Jan. 31 for the RV Technical Institute’s (RVTI) Kevin Phillips Scholarship, which covers the cost of Level 1 and Level 2 technician training and certification for people new to the RV industry. This includes new high school graduates, people leaving the military, or those who tried college and found it wasn’t […]

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Winnebago’s Happe: Industry Will Have to ‘Work for Sales’

Even amid today’s current economic uncertainty, Winnebago Industries Inc. President and CEO Mike Happe said Wednesday (Jan. 18) that RV sales are still on the table, but the industry will have to work harder to close deals. “I just think everybody is going to have to work for the sales,” Happe told RVBusiness, shortly before […]

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December Retail Sales Fall 1.1%; Wholesale Inflation at 6.2%

NEW YORK — Americans cut back on spending in December, the second consecutive month they’ve done so, underscoring how inflation and the rising cost of using credit cards slowed consumer activity over the crucial holiday shopping season, according to an Associated Press report. Retail sales fell worse-than-expected 1.1% in December, following a revised 1% drop […]

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Report Provides In-Depth Look at Millennial, Gen Z Camper

SAN DIEGO – RMS North America, a leading provider of cloud-based reservation and property management systems to the hospitality industry, today released its annual State of the Industry Report. The report closely examines the first digital native generations – Millennials and Gen Z – and offers insight into their camping behaviors and preferences, with a particular focus […]

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Meyer’s RV Superstores Acquires Johnston RV in Upstate N.Y.

CALEDONIA, N.Y. – Meyer’s RV, one of the leading RV dealers on the East Coast, has recently purchased Johnston RV located in Webster, N.Y., according to a release. Johnston RV is full service RV dealership located at 784 Ridge Road just east of Rochester, N.Y. Meyer’s RV of Rochester, as it will be called, will […]

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Florida RV SuperShow’s Opening Day Draws 19,345 People

The big news at the Florida RV SuperShow at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa on Wednesday (Jan. 18) – the first day for public admittance – may have been the number of people who decided to come out and have a look around.

Dave Kelly, executive director of the Florida RV Trade Association which organizes the event, said 19,345 showed up to view the latest and greatest the RV industry has to offer. The tally falls just short of last year’s record total of 20,300.

The opening day atmosphere was decidedly upbeat with good traffic, positive conversations and perfect weather. With a favorable forecast for the remainder of the show, officials are expecting another good run for North America’s largest consumer show.

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Everything You Need to Know About Satellite Internet in Your RV

Whether you live in your RV full-time, use it for work on the road, or just go camping on the weekends, having an internet connection is a game changer. Today, the internet isn’t just a way to communicate with friends and family but is also essential to our productivity and entertainment. But staying connected while…

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3D Printed Equipment: A New Trend in the Outdoor Industry?

Outdoor equipment is constantly evolving and improving. It is one of my favorite aspects of outdoor recreation. New and innovative strategies to make gear lighter, stronger, safer, and more durable are constantly being developed and released every year. For me, it’s exciting to walk around a local gear shop and admire how technology has improved…

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Shyft Group’s Red Diamond Introduces KONI Premium Shocks

NOVI, Mich. – Red Diamond Aftermarket Solutions, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), will exhibit at the 2023 Florida RV SuperShow and introduce its line of Red Diamond Shocks by premium manufacturer KONI. Known for making adjustable shocks for numerous brands of RVs and coaches, KONI’s high-performance, premium twintube shocks feature independent […]

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How To Keep RV Drawers Closed While Driving

We reviewed the best RV drawer latches and other ways to keep your cabinets and drawers secure while driving.

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New Awning Launched: Global Heritage SAR100

Every caravan or motorhome needs an awning. Without a quality awning, relaxing outside becomes a hassle. No shade from the sun; no shelter from the rain. A new manual roll-out awning has arrived on the Australian RV market. It is called the SAR100 and while […]

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Product Review: InDeflate

When travelling with an RV on bitumen, gravel, sand or simply off the beaten track, you could potentially be looking at six or more tyres that need your attention. And while there are many ways to lower tyre pressures individually, we tried the Indeflate as […]

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Micro-Air’s Kevin Carlin Elected to FMCA Commercial Council

Micro-Air Director of Marketing Kevin Carlin was elected for a two-year term as a Supplier Representative to the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) Commercial Council, according to a release. Micro-Air is the aftermarket supplier to the industry of EasyStart 364 soft starters for RV AC and EasyTouch RV Wi-Fi thermostats. Council members are devoted to […]

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AAA: Pump Prices Creep Higher Amid January Doldrums

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The short days and messy weather of January are combining to keep people off the roads, lowering gasoline demand. But the price of oil rose as fears of a global economic recession eased. The national average for a gallon of gas rose by five cents since last week to $3.32, according to […]

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German RV Show Draws 80,000 Visitors on First Weekend

About 80,000 visitors came to the Stuttgart Exhibition Center for the CMT on the first weekend and found out about the latest holiday and caravanning trends, according to a report by AboutCampBtoB.com, which covers the overseas RV industry. “An excellent start to this year’s Stuttgart Holiday Fair and for our exhibitors,” said Roland Bleinroth, Managing […]

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Why is Buc-ee’s So Popular?

If you’re the type of RVer that loves long-distance travel, there’s a chance you’ve come across a Buc-ee’s at least once, especially if you’ve spent some time in Texas. … Read more

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