Go RVing’s First-Timer’s Toolkit: Videos on RV System Basics

More than two decades since the program first began, Go RVing continues to be a marketing and consumer awareness thought-leader, introducing millions of Americans to the freedom of RV travel and building a desire and passion of the adventures that await, according to a News & Insights report by the  RV Industry Association (RVIA). One […]

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August Issue of ‘RV Enthusiast’ Features RV Maintenance Tips

The August issue of RV Enthusiast magazine is now available. The issue features all kinds of tips and tricks to “Maintaining, Repairing & Upgrading your RV,” including: Motorhome Movie Mayhem – Motorhomes were made for the movies. If they hadn’t been invented, someone would have come up with the concept for movies? Why? Because they are the […]

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Sunset Park RV Partners with Hershey’s Chocolate World

Sunset Park RV, an independent manufacturer located in Shipshewana, Ind., along with Susquehanna RV located in Selinsgrove and Bloomsburg, Pa., have hitched a trailer sweepstakes with Hershey’s Chocolate World as tailgate season approaches. The custom-branded Reese’s University trailer is parked at Hershey’s Chocolate World in Hershey, PA, where fans can see it for themselves and register to win until […]

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Louisiana Donating 300 RVS to Kentucky Flood Victims

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday (Aug. 31) announced that Louisiana was donating up to 300 travel trailers the state originally acquired for survivors of Hurricane Ida last year to help people of eastern Kentucky who lost their homes in the recent flooding, according to a report by Fox News. Beshear said during a briefing […]

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New Horizons to Host Inaugural RV Open House on Oct. 7

MILFORD, Kan. — The public will have the rare opportunity to view a dozen luxury RVs — and witness the craftsmanship that goes into them — during New Horizons RV’s first ever open house, the company announced. Eleven coaches owned by New Horizons Ambassadors and one factory demo unit – a 42-foot rear kitchen Majestic […]

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Caravan Salon Surpasses 141,000 Visitors at Halfway Mark

Now half way through its run, the 2022 Caravan Salon at Messe Düsseldorf in Germany has drawn very positive reviews, according to a release. Through Wednesday, (Aug. 31), more than 140,000 visitors came to the trade fair. “The excellent mood among exhibitors and visitors is proof of the enormous popularity of caravanning as mobile leisure […]

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RVTAA Member Serves as RV Service Resource on JustAnswer

ATHENS, Texas – The RV Technician Association of America (RVTAA) today (Sept. 1) reported one of its members was approved to serve on the JustAnswer platform. Located at www.justanswer.com, the website offers around-the-clock access to more than 12,000 verified professionals in more than 150 categories, such as RV service. When a consumer asks a question […]

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EasyCare Program Offers RV Dealers Compliance Certification

NORCROSS, Ga. – APCO Holdings LLC’s EasyCare brand, a leading provider of F&I products for recreational vehicles (RV) dealerships in the U.S., is partnering with the Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals (AFIP) to offer certification courses designed to give RV dealership professionals the knowledge to maintain complex compliance requirements during purchase transactions. EasyCare’s training team […]

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RVWA Seeks Volunteers for Habitat for Humanity Project

The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is working with local Habitat for Humanity organization in Elkhart and encouraging members across the U.S. to work with their local Habitat during the RVWA Builds Communities Day on Sept. 22. Members located in the Elkhart area can volunteer for a four- or eight-hour shift on Sept. 22, when we […]

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2023 RVIA Board of Directors Election Begins Next Week

Voting in the election for the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Board of Directors begins on Tuesday, Sept. 6, according to an RVIA News & Insights report. The Board of Directors is the highest-level authority in the association’s overall organizational structure and is responsible for setting and overseeing strategy and policies related to critical topics such […]

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RVIA Webinar to Address Suggested RV-C Protocol Changes

The RV Industry Association (RVIA) announced it will host the “How to Submit Suggested Changes to RV-C Protocol” webinar on Tuesday, Sept. 20. The webinar will be co-presented by current RV-C Administrator Von Lindsey, President of Lindsey Research Services, and Martin Perlot, President of Silverleaf Electronics Inc. and the former RV-C Administrator. The webinar is […]

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Duane Yoder Promoted from COO to CEO of ATC Trailers

NAPPANEE, Ind. – ATC Trailers (ATC), an industry-leading manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, announced that Duane Yoder has been named CEO. Serving as ATC’s COO for the past 12 years, Yoder replaces Robert Paden who is stepping down. Over his career at ATC, Yoder has held senior-level positions in strategic areas – supply chain, […]

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Updated RV Shipment Forecast Calls for 499K in ’22, 419K in ’23

RV wholesale shipments are projected to reach 498,800 units by year-end 2022 and 419,000 units in 2023, according to the Fall 2022 issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association (RVIA). “This new forecast projects 2022 to be the second or third best year on record for […]

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Forbes: Celebrities are Inspiring a New Generation of RVers

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of an article Josh Wilson for Forbes. Read the full article here, which includes the RVing habits of such celebrities as Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard as well as Justin and Hailey Bieber. Everyone wants to save up enough money to travel the world, or at least […]

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HotCars.com Lists ‘The 10 Best Small RVs Money Can Buy’

With enough room and amenities for a whole family, these RVs offer everything you’ll need for a self-contained life on the road, writes Bryan Muchai at HotCars.com.  The recreation lifestyle is not for everyone. Some who dreamed of a euphoric, picture-perfect lifestyle experience may find it a shocking nightmare. But if you love the isolated […]

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Rollick Works with eBay Motors to Expand Listing Opportunities

AUSTIN, Texas – Rollick, a leading relationship technology platform for the Marine, Powersports, and RV industries, Tuesday (Aug. 30) announced an integration with eBay Motors, a leading commerce destination that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. The integration gives Rollick dealers a new and efficient way to list powersports, RV, and boat inventory […]

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‘RV’ Mag Lists 10 Things Every RVer Should Have in Their Rig

Stocking an RV with everything you need to stay safe and comfortable while on the road is a bit like furnishing a small apartment, according to a report by RV magazine. You’ll need everything from pots, pans, and dishes to sheets, towels, and bathroom supplies. You’ll also want to pack RV-specific items like holding tank […]

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Inventors of Camping Products to Join ‘RVing in New England’

“RVing in New England,” the weekly Facebook Live show hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), this week co-hosts Bob Zagami and John DiPietro welcome the inventors of two unique camping-related products. Chris McCasland and Michael Opalski, who invented City Bonfires, and Mike Beyrodt, part of a team who developed Pull Start Fire, are to […]

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Tickets Now Available for ‘Running with Spoons’ Fundraiser

Tickets are now on sale for the seventh Annual Running with Spoons cooking competition fundraiser benefitting Bashor Children’s Home in Goshen. The event is generously sponsored by Nuway Construction, Scott And Kim Welch And The Welch Packaging Group. Don and Theresa Gunden, Obeco, Patrick Industries and Genesis Products. Thirteen teams of local business and community […]

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Truma Upgrades, Adds Personnel at Lakeland Service Center

ELKHART, Ind. – Truma North America has made some changes to its Lakeland, Fla., Service Center to accommodate more Truma and Alde customers, the company announced. The new, fully-stocked service center is just around the corner from the old location and features a 45-foot-long garage with 14-foot height clearance to fit RVs and motorhomes of […]

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