Automotive News: Time for Pinching Pennies at Ford, GM

DETROIT — This will be a year of belt- tightening for both General Motors and Ford Motor Co. as a potential recession looms, but the rival automakers are coming from very different places as they target billions of dollars in cost cuts, according to an Automotive News report. GM achieved record earnings in 2022 of $14.5 billion […]

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Cummins Reports Solid Q4, Full Year Financial Performance

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today (Feb. 6) reported fourth quarter and full year 2022 results, highlighted by quarterly revenues of $7.8 billion and 2022 revenues of $28.1 billion. Excluding Meritor, Inc., the acquisition of which was completed on Aug. 3, 2022, Q4 revenues were $6.6 billion, 13% higher than the same quarter […]

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Lippert Implements VRA Technology to Innovate, Improve

ELKHART, Ind. — Lippert Components Inc. (Lippert), announced the launch of an all-new Visual Remote Assistant, an innovative technology that greatly improves the Lippert customer care experience, according to a release. The Lippert Customer Care Center has launched the Visual Remote Assistant, or VRA, and is leading its respective industry with advanced and new technology that […]

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3 RV Dealers Join ‘Capitol Talk’ for Discussion on Retail Market

In this episode of RVBusiness Capitol Talk, Sherm Goldenberg and Rick Kessler are joined by three RV dealers for a discussion on the retail market from their perspective. The dealers are: Rob Crist, President & General Manager of Robert Crist & Co. RV in Mesa, Ariz Ken Eckstein, Chief Operating Officer of Mount Comfort RV in Greenfield, […]

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Coach-Net Launches Mobile App for ‘Carefree RV Experience’

GRAPEVINE, Texas – Coach-Net, a premier provider of RV technical and roadside assistance for 35 years, announces the launch of its new app for iOS and Android mobile devices. This update to Coach-Net’s membership and dispatch technology suite further illustrates the company’s mission “to create a carefree RV experience so everyone can focus on making […]

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57th Annual Detroit RV Show Called a ‘Resounding Success’

Add Detroit to the mix of consumer RV shows that have reported strong crowds and good if not great sales that, generally speaking, has only buoyed a prevailing sense of optimism for 2023. The 57th Annual Detroit RV & Camper Show, hosted by the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds (MARVAC), took place Feb. […]

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Roadmaster Intros Auxiliary Lighting Kit for Towed Vehicles

Roadmaster Inc. has introduced yet another innovative product designed to make towing easier and safer, according to a company release. Its new Auxiliary Lighting Kit is designed for applications where traditional diodes won’t work, or for vehicles that are simply difficult to wire. This new Roadmaster kit incorporates a separate wiring harness that is routed […]

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‘Wall Street Journal’ Explores the Full-Time RVer Lifestyle

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a report by Robyn Friedman published by The Wall Street Journal. After Covid-19 decimated the hotel industry and caused closures throughout the nation, Wendy Heineke, 55, found herself at a crossroads. With 35 years of experience, she resigned from her position as a senior vice president at […]

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RVWA Spotlight: Introducing Courtney Wallis of Alliance RV

EDITOR’S NOTE: Several times a month RVBusiness will post an “RVWA Spotlight,” which will highlight a member of the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) in each instance. Provided by RVWA, the member spotlight series interviews many of the women who make up the RV industry, highlighting how they got into the industry, what they currently do, and advice for other women. […]

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62nd Annual Fort Wayne RV Show Draws Crowds and Sales

Aided by a February warm spell and clear roads, attendance at the four-day Fort Wayne, Ind., RV Show which wrapped up Sunday (Feb. 5), was 2% above 2018-2019 pre-Covid numbers and a near record, according to IMHA-RVIC Director of Recreation Vehicles Matt Rose. Held in the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, a venue Rose describes […]

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Lessons from a Fatal Eccentric: Solo Travel in the Backcountry

“I travel in wild country a great deal, often alone, and my friends find this to be fatally eccentric, although they use the more polite term ‘stupid.’ They feel sorry for me because I miss the fun of camping in groups, same-sex or mixed. Perhaps I am too cranky to know any better. I go…

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Rigs + Gear: In the Driver’s Seat

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New RVs: Five Classy C’s

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10 Best Small Toy Haulers For RV Adventures

Lots of us like to hit the road and want to bring along another mode of transportation. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean a car. Small toy haulers allow you … Read more

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The Best Mail Services For Full-Time RVers

We explored some of the best mail services for full-time RVers. You have a lot of options to choose from!

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The 10 Best Spring Break Destinations For RVers

Celebrate warm weather, lots to do, and a week or two off in one of these perfect spring break destinations.

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This RV Backup Power Source Will Change The Way You RV!

Experience no-limits camping by bringing power to unserviced campsites and your favorite boondocking locations. Not only an RV backup power source, it does triple duty as an RV solar … Read more

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RVBusiness’ Rick Kessler Joins ‘Beyond the Wheel’ Podcast

EDITOR’S NOTE: Co-hosted by Kenny Phillips of “Moving Forward Adventures” and Sean Chickery of “Chickery’s Travels,” the “Beyond the Wheel” podcast is about the people and ideas that drive the RV industry forward. Phillips and Chickery are passionate about the RV industry, and that passion shines through each episode. Below is an excerpt of their show notes for this podcast episode, […]

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National Parks to Improve Access, Facilities Nationwide

WASHINGTON — In 2023, the National Park Service (NPS) is making significant advancements to increase recreational opportunities, improve visitor facilities, ensure critical moments in our shared history are honored and preserved, and provide economic benefits for people and communities throughout the country. “NPS staff, supporters and partners are excited about the work taking place, under […]

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REV Names Flores, Conley to Leadership Roles at Lance

BROOKFIELD, WI – REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), a leading company that designs and manufactures specialty vehicles in the fire & emergency, commercial and recreation industries, has announced Hector Flores as the new vice president and general manager of Lance Camper, the manufacturer of high-quality, ultra-lightweight composite-built truck campers and travel trailers. Flores will report […]

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