Revised Dates for FMCA’s 2024 Convention & Expo in Tucson

CINCINNATI, Ohio — FMCA, an international organization for RV owners, has revised the dates for its 108th International Convention and RV Expo in Tucson, Ariz. The new dates for the Expo are March 20-23, 2024, according to a release from FMCA. FMCA will be making a return visit to the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, […]

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Equal-i-zer Hitch Wins 11th Straight Readers’ Choice Award

PROVO, Utah — Year after year, trailer owners across America have voted the Original Equal-i-zer Sway Control Hitch as the travel trailer hitch Gold Award winner. Equal-i-zer has been honored 11 times in a row and is the only hitch to have received RV Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Gold award. “They say the customer is always right, which […]

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nuCamp Launches Barefoot Camper for North America

SUGARCREEK, Ohio – nuCamp, a major manufacturer of campers and teardrop trailers, announces the newest product has started rolling off the production lines. On Dec. 5, the long-awaited much-anticipated Barefoot fiberglass camper started in full production at nuCamp, according to a release. The Barefoot is a unique, nostalgic travel camper featuring a spacious interior for […]

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Blue Compass RV Eyes Compelling National Retail Brand

Selling recreational vehicles has always been a largely fragmented business, with many small chains and mom-and-pops, often representing multiple brands, appealing to RV customers across various geographies. But Blue Compass RV aims to create a strong national brand by consolidating its 100 stores in 33 states under a single umbrella and developing a distinct and […]

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Capitol Talk Interviews Canada RVDA’s Eleonore Hamm

Eleonore Hamm, president of the RVDA of Canada, joins Sherm Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness for an update on the RV market in Canada, as well as other issues of note happening north of the border. The RVBusiness Capitol Talk series is sponsored by Airxcel. Listen to the “RVBusiness Capital Talk” podcast here: Spotify- […]

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57th Annual Detroit RV & Camping Show Opens Today

To make sure you have everything to make that road trip, cottage stay or campsite an awesome experience, the Michigan Association of Recreation Vehicles and Campgrounds, also known as MARVAC, is rolling into town with a gigantic show that’s got it all. MARVAC President and CEO, John Lindley spoke with “Live in the D’s,” host […]

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RV Designer Offers All-New Interior Lighting Assortment

WHEELING,Ill.– RV Designer announced today (Jan. 31) in a press release the introduction of a focused range of RV Interior Lights for replacement and upgrade. This 14-sku assortment features the most popular pancake lights, puck lights, porch lights and reading lights typically used in motorized or towable RV applications. The program is a collaboration between […]

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Forbes: After RV Boom, OEMs Look to Pre-Covid Sales Pace

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a report by Forbes. Click here to read the full report. Recreational-vehicle makers enjoyed a record decade of sales after the Great Recession, with the industry’s unprecedented boom times coinciding with an expansion of Americans in upscale demographics, a period of relatively inexpensive gasoline, and one that […]

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2023 Quartzsite RV Show ‘Knocked it Out of the Park’

There was a lot to celebrate at the 2023 Quartzsite Sports, Vacation and RV Show this year, which took place Jan. 21-29. In fact, this reporter was able to camp on the midway next to the seminar tent and one night there was clearly a party happening. It turns out it was the crew from […]

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Bish’s RV Acquires Stewart’s RV in American Fork, Utah

Bish’s RV has acquired Stewart’s RV in American Fork, Utah, according to an announcement by Performance Brokerage Services, which advised on the transaction. Located between Salt Lake City and Provo, Stewart’s RV is Utah County’s oldest RV dealer with a huge selection of both new RV’s and used RV’s, according to information on its website. […]

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Organizers Pleased with Calgary RV Show & Expo Turnout

CALGARY, Alb. – Despite some rough weather, organizers were happy with the turnout for the Calgary RV Expo & Sale held last week (Jan. 26-29) at the BMO Center in Calgary, Alb. “Aside from the Alberta weather – we got hit with a snowstorm on Friday and cold weather on the weekend – it was […]

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Harvest Hosts Intros CampersCard Benefits, Discount Program

VAIL, Colo., – Harvest Hosts, a membership program that gives RVers access to unique RV camping options, is announcing the debut of its latest offering – CampersCard. This new campground discounts and benefits program will support campgrounds and RVers as they look for great stays across North America, while unlocking discounts and other perks at these […]

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OEM Showcase: Heartland RV’s 2023 Sundance 262RB

According to Heartland RV, the 2023 Sundance 262RB is an ultra-lite couple’s coach clocking in at 30 feet, 10 inches long and under 6,000 pounds dry weight, with room to sleep up to six people. Stylish new graphics on the front cap and sidewalls make a strong first impression, with new tinted windows, exterior Bluetooth […]

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RVshare Launches ‘The Road Ahead’ to Inspire Travelers

AUSTIN, Texas and AKRON, Ohio – RVshare, the largest community for RV owners and renters, is launching its first-ever quarterly guide for all future RV travelers, according to a press release from the company. Recently surpassing 4 million nights booked on the platform, RVshare is looking to cement itself as a go-to resource for travelers, […]

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RVIA’s Rudowich to Testify before Washington State Legislature

On Wednesday (Feb 1) at 8 a.m., Government Affairs Senior Manager Nick Rudowich will testify at the Washington State Capitol Building in support of an amendment that would improve the RV plan approval process, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The Background Washington is a unique state because […]

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Bowlus Expands Lineup with Heritage Edition Luxury RV

OXNARD, Calif. – Bowlus, a world leader in performance luxury recreation vehicles, today (Jan. 31) announced the introduction of a new model, the Heritage Edition. The Heritage will be Bowlus’ most accessible offering and will feature a unique mill finish exterior, a custom Granite Ridge interior, and the recognizable electric off-grid power that Bowlus’ clients have […]

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Lippert Names Matt Moreland VP of RV Chassis Operations

ELKHART, Ind,. – Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert), a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for equipment manufacturers in the recreation and transportation product markets, has announced the promotion of Matt Moreland to VP over all Lippert RV Chassis Operations. A native of Rochester Hills, Mich., Moreland joined Lippert as a Management Trainee […]

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Winnebago, Adventure Wagon Partner on Modular B-Vans

FOREST CITY, Iowa and PORTLAND, Ore. – Winnebago, the flagship brand of outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer Winnebago Industries and Adventure Wagon, the premier builder of modular camper vans, announce today (Jan. 31) their collaboration on a limited edition van that combines the renowned craftsmanship and innovation of both companies to create the ultimate adventure vehicle. […]

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KZ RV Hosts Second Half of its Dealer Service School

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. – KZ Recreational Vehicles closes the curtains on the second semester of its Dealer Service School. The Dealer Service School is a four-day intensive course for dealers to learn up-to-date service techniques for KZ and Venture products, according to a release. “Very good class to attend no matter if you have been a […]

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ELS Reports Year-End 2022 Revenue Growth of 9.9%

Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc. (ELS) has announced that total revenues increased by $5.3 million during the company’s fourth quarter which ended on Dec. 31. Total revenues for 2022 increased by $130.7 million, according to the company. Financial Results for the Quarter and Year Ended Dec. 31 For the quarter that ended Dec. 31, total revenues […]

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