Month: March 2023

Truma Invites Community to Join 3rd Annual Spring Clean-Up

Truma Invites Community to Join 3rd Annual Spring Clean-Up

ELKHART, Ind. – From its energy-efficient RV appliances to the solar panels on the roof of the company buildings, Truma has always had a passion for sustainability, according to a release. For the past two years, employees of the European RV appliance supplier have celebrated Earth Day by cleaning the stretch of Elkhart’s County Road […]

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Washington State RV Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate

Washington State RV Bill Passes House, Moves to Senate

Following the public hearing last month in Washington state, House Bill 1514 — which amends the statewide RV plan approval process — unanimously passed through the Washington State House of Representatives, 95-0. The bill now moves to the Senate, where it awaits committee assignment, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association […]

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Go RVing Webinar on March 24 Looks at ‘Path to Purchase’

Go RVing Webinar on March 24 Looks at ‘Path to Purchase’

RV dealers are urged to mark their calendars for a special Go RVing Path to Purchase webinar at 2:30 p.m. ET, March 24, according to a release from the RV Dealers Association (RVDA). Conducted by Tim Reimer and Angie Pitts of the global market research firm IPSOS, which conducted the study for Go RVing, the […]

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No Easy Solution to EV Charger Installation, Auto Dealers Say

No Easy Solution to EV Charger Installation, Auto Dealers Say

Installing electric vehicle chargers at dealerships is proving to be complicated and costly, according to an Automotive News report. There are problems with utilities and city planning departments. There are different types and numbers of chargers to install. Dealers are finding there is no one-size-fits-all solution. “The more we dig into this whole shift, it’s becoming […]

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RVDA of Canada Makes Budget Recommendations for 2023

RVDA of Canada Makes Budget Recommendations for 2023

RICHMOND, B.C. – Each year, the Government of Canada invites Canadians to share their ideas with the Department of Finance, according to a release from the RVDA of Canada. The pre-budget consultations were open from Dec. 14, 2022, to Feb. 10, 2023. The feedback is then shared with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of […]

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FRVTA Regional Consumer Shows Draw ‘Phenomenal’ Crowds

FRVTA Regional Consumer Shows Draw ‘Phenomenal’ Crowds

RIVERVIEW, Fla. – The Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) just completed the fourth and final regional show held around the state, and officials say the attendance numbers have been “phenomenal.”  Even with much of the state still recovering from the hurricane season, many snowbirds and Canadians made the trek to Florida this winter and the […]

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RVWA Awards Recognize Achievements of Industry’s Women

RVWA Awards Recognize Achievements of Industry’s Women

Much like International Women’s Day, the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is rooted in recognizing and celebrating the accomplishments of women. One of the ways the organization achieves this is through the RV Women’s Alliance Awards program. Started in 2022, the program presents awards in four categories: Trailblazer Award for Lifetime Achievement, Leader of Tomorrow Award, […]

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Airxcel Announces Major Warehouse Expansion in Elkhart, Ind.

Airxcel Announces Major Warehouse Expansion in Elkhart, Ind.

WICHITA, Kan. – Airxcel, Inc. today (March 7) announced an expansion into the Coast Court warehouse, a facility that previously had been the home to WAY Interglobal. The expansion allows Airxcel to move warehousing and distribution for its Coleman-Mach, Maxxair, Suburban, United Shade and MCD brands from its Verdant Street warehouse to the 126,000-square-foot facility […]

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New RVs for ’23 – Part 4

New RVs for ’23 – Part 4

Lead Photo: Inside the 2023 Ember RV Touring Edition TT 28MBH – for details on other Ember RV Touring Edition models, and our 4th array of new RVs for ’23, please scroll down. New RVs for 23 – Part 4 Cedar Creek Cottage 40CCK The Cedar Creek 40CCK Cottage travel trailer is a 40’ long […]

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RV Ready for March Break in Ontario, Canada

RV Ready for March Break in Ontario, Canada

Lead photo Photo courtesy ToDoOntario – JW Marriott Rosseau’s famous Muskoka maple dolce… Our friends at ToDoOntario suggest that an Ontario adventure is the ideal way to enjoy March Break, 2023! Ontario is the perfect place to spend your March Break and discover Maple Syrup Season… During the unofficial transition from winter to spring, the […]

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THOR Industries Reports $2.35B in Net Sales for Q2 Fiscal 2023

THOR Industries Reports $2.35B in Net Sales for Q2 Fiscal 2023

ELKHART, Ind. – THOR Industries, Inc. (NYSE: THO) today (March 7) announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended Jan. 31, 2023. Net sales for the second quarter were $2.35 billion, a decrease of 39.4% compared to the record second quarter of fiscal 2022 and a decrease of 14.0% over the same quarter of […]

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Shyft Offers EV Delivery Vans with EPA 200-Mile Range

Shyft Offers EV Delivery Vans with EPA 200-Mile Range

NOVI, Mich., – The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF), a North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing today (March 6) announced it has completed testing and received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the company’s Blue Arc EV Solutions Class 3, 4 and 5 electric delivery vehicles. EPA test results have revealed the […]

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Cummins Intros B-Series Bypass-Isolation Transfer Switch

Cummins Intros B-Series Bypass-Isolation Transfer Switch

FRIDLEY, Minn. – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced the addition of the new PowerCommand B-Series transfer switches to its North America product line. Consisting of 1200 amps to 3000 amps bypass-isolation transfer switches, the development of this product continues Cummins commitment to offer dependable, innovative, holistic power capabilities, according to a release. “Development of the […]

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Inflation Pressures Put Powell in Spotlight Before Congress

Inflation Pressures Put Powell in Spotlight Before Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last appeared before Congress, in June 2022, inflation had reached a four-decade high of nearly 9% and showed no sign of easing, according to an Associated Press report. This week, Powell returns to Capitol Hill for two days of hearings under far different circumstances. The Fed has sharply raised […]

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‘RV Camping’ Magazine Features the Cast of ‘RV Unplugged’

‘RV Camping’ Magazine Features the Cast of ‘RV Unplugged’

EDITOR’S NOTE: Published by Mike and Susan Scarpignato of RVBlogger, the March issue of RV Camping Magazine is now available. RV Camping Magazine is a monthly digital/video magazine created to entertain and inform RVers about all sorts of RV related topics. It’s perfect for full-time RVers, weekend warriors and beginners alike. Each month’s issue features full-time RV YouTubers and […]

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2023 RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show Quickly Selling Out

2023 RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show Quickly Selling Out

The RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind., is ramping up its efforts in preparing to host the RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show during the September Elkhart RV Open House, which is typically held the last week in September. With this being the Hall of Fame’s third run at facilitating the event, officials said, […]

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