‘Camper Report’ on Location at RV Dealers Convention/Expo

The “Camper Report Show” is a weekly feature of Camper Report, which is part of the RV LIFE family of RVing websites that provide RV forums, RV trip planning tools and mobile apps, and one of the largest campground databases around. Co-hosted by Bob Zagami and John DiPietro – RV industry veterans in their own right – the Camper Report Show has partnered with RVBusiness by […]

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Camping World Acquires Ashley Outdoors in Salem, Alabama

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), America’s Recreation Dealer, today (Nov. 14) announced in a press release an agreement to acquire Ashley Outdoors, a family-owned RV Dealership, in Salem, Ala. The acquisition is anticipated to close in the first quarter of 2023 and will add to Camping World’s existing Alabama locations in […]

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RV Designer Introduces ‘GripSafe’ for Hand Rail Assistance

WHEELING Ill. – RV Designer is introducing GripSafe, an advanced hand rail assist product. This patent-pending device allows users a smoother, safer entry/exit from their RV, according to a company release. The rail utilizes a positive latching release for safe grip, confident feel and a jiggle-free function. The grip handle is molded-on and notched for […]

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Truma Systems Featured on ‘RV of the Year’ Winner, Finalists

ELKHART, Ind. – Truma would like to congratulate Winnebago on being named the 2023 “RV of the Year” for the HIKE 100 FLX, along with those recognized as notable and honorable mentions on RVBusiness Magazine’s 2023 list. Truma is honored to partner with Winnebago on the HIKE 100 FLX, a small, lightweight overlanding trailer designed […]

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Report: NHTSA Releases its Latest Rundown of RV Recalls

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the latest list of RV recalls compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Per strict NHTSA protocols, manufacturers will next notify its dealer partners of the recall notice. Each notice will include details of the affected vehicles as well as the appropriate remedy. Forest River, Inc (Forest River) […]

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Alliance RV, NRVTA Offer Training at Inaugural Texas Rally

ATHENS, Texas – Alliance RV conducted an owner-empowerment event at the National RV Training Academy’s (NRVTA) Big Red Schoolhouse Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, the firms announced today (Nov. 14). A total of 46 Alliance RV owners joined NRVTA’s weeklong RV Fundamentals class to learn more about their coaches and how to perform basic maintenance […]

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Texas, Fla., N.Y. & Ala. Parks Oppose Industry-Wide Standards

Surveys of independent campground operators in Texas, Florida, Alabama and New York reveal widespread opposition to efforts to create nationwide standards for private park operators, according to a release. The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) recently set up a task force to explore the idea of having the Denver-based association establish nationwide […]

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Ryan Flint Named Haugen RV President & Head of Real Estate

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Haugen RV Group announced that Ryan Flint has been appointed the new president and head of real estate of the Utah-based, eight-location dealer group, according to a company release. As an experienced leader and successful business professional, Flint will be the first to assume this position for the organization. […]

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RV Retailer Announces Rebranding to ‘Blue Compass RV’

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – RV Retailer LLC, the fastest growing RV retail company in the United States with over 100 full-service RV dealerships, announced that it is launching the Blue Compass RV brand. With the new RV lifestyle brand, RV Retailer’s name is changing to Blue Compass RV today. In 2023, the Blue Compass RV […]

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‘RVing Today’ Features Quartzsite Show & Border Collies

In this episode of “RVing Today,” the program features Quartzsite, Ariz., and why it’s a popular winter destination for RVers. Also, the Arizona Border Collie Rescue program is showcased in its Paws On Board segment. Later, Mark Polk from RV Education 101 shows us a new, simple way to measure the weight distribution on your trailer. […]

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OEM Showcase: 2023 Phaeton 37 BH from Tiffin Motorhomes

Mike Sindlinger of Mount Comfort RV, Greenfield, Ind., offers a walk-through tour of the new 2023 Tiffin Phaeton 37BH. This beautiful motorhome offers a spacious layout featuring a king-sized bed, two bathrooms, a bunkbed, theater seating, and so much storage. The OEM Showcase video series is sponsored by Genesis Products.

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Strong Attendance, New Products at AIM Wholesale Show

MESA, Ariz. – Phoenix-headquartered AIM Wholesale concluded its annual two-day dealer show Oct. 28, with over 100 dealerships in attendance and a host of new vendors. AIM officials were pleased with the gathering and feel they and their dealers will be well-positioned for the coming year. This marked the 20th year AIM held a show […]

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Slideshow: 2022 RV Dealers Convention/Expo Highlights

Highlights from the 2022 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, which took place Nov. 7-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nev., and was hosted by the RV Dealers Association (RVDA), RVDA of Canada and the Mike Molino RV Learning Center.

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RV Dealers Convention/Expo Wraps Up Successful Week

LAS VEGAS – Perhaps it was the changing nature of the industry, or just that dealers didn’t realize how important the event was to them until they didn’t attend, but the 2022 RV Dealers Convention/Expo was extremely well attended – and those in attendance were taking full advantage of the workshops and Expo. A […]

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RVDA Convention/Expo Supplier of the Day: Zamp Solar

EDITOR’S MOTE: During the 2022 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, RVBusiness will highlight a different supplier from the Expo hall each day. You might think consumers know all there is to know about solar power and are ready to buy the equipment needed to power their RVs into the future. But the folks at Zamp Solar have […]

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SuperSprings International Achieves ISO 9001 Certification

CARPINTERIA, Calif. – The highest level of quality is always on the minds of the team at SuperSprings International (SSI) and making the effort to show that comes with the newest certification — ISO 9001, according to a press release from the company. For over 25 years, SSI has been building suspension solutions in the […]

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Horizon Global Intros Digital Media Library for Industry Use

PLYMOUTH, Mich.―Horizon Global Corporation, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced today the launch of an expansive Digital Media Library website for the company’s North American brands: Draw-Tite, REESE, BULLDOG, Fulton and Tekonsha. The website is available at https://www.horizonglobal.com/media-library. The new, digital asset management-powered website seamlessly allows dealers and […]

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Fed Report Says Outdoor Recreation an $862 Billion Industry

The Outdoor Recreation Economic Data Report from the Outdoor Recreational Roundtable (ORR) sparked an optimistic discussion yesterday (Nov. 9) in a webinar open to the media. The U.S. Department of Commerce Data showcased record-breaking numbers for 2021 for the outdoor recreation industry, topping $826 billion in economic output. This means the outdoor recreation economy contributes […]

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Campgrounds, Individuals Honored at ARVC’s Conference

The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) recognized the “best of the best” in the outdoor hospitality industry at its annual Awards of Excellence held on Nov. 9 at the 2022 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) in Orlando, Fla. The afternoon began with recognition of the Plan-It Green Parks of the Year, […]

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REV Group Unit Colllins Offers New Electric Bus Chassis

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Collins Bus, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc. and an industry leader in manufacturing type A school buses, multi-function school activity buses (MFSAB), childcare buses and electric/alternative fuel buses announces a new chassis option for its type A electric school bus. With the addition of the GM G-4500 chassis, Collins is expanding […]

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