Suppliers Benefit from Boom with New Product Development

Like the rest of the RV industry, those supplier companies producing products both seen and unseen on the RV exterior have benefited greatly from the boom of the last three years. And, again like the rest of the industry, many suppliers specializing in RV exteriors also are seeing a slowdown. That said, others selling into […]

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The Best Tricycles for Adults

Much like the RV market, the bike industry has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. As more people look for ways to get outside, an increasing number of adults have rediscovered the joy of going for a bike ride. This has led to rising interest in e-bikes, of course, but it has also…

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Makita Introduces a Portable Cordless Microwave

While most large motorhomes and travel trailers come with a microwave oven these days, smaller towables and camper vans often lack such an option. But Makita—the brand best known for making tools—has revealed a solution that could bring a microwave to just about any campsite. The company has announced a cordless, portable model intended for…

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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. REV Recreation Group (REV) is […]

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Winnebago Industries to Acquire Lithionics Battery in Fla.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, today (March 27) announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Lithionics Battery, a lithium-ion battery solutions provider to recreational equipment and specialty vehicle markets. The addition of Lithionics will provide Winnebago Industries with enhanced technological and engineering […]

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Ford’s BlueOval City to Produce 500K Electric Pickups a Year

STANTON, Tenn. — Ford Motor Co. on Friday said its BlueOval City manufacturing plant here will be able to produce 500,000 electric pickups per year when it comes online in 2025, according to a report by Automotive News. The site will build a next-generation truck that CEO Jim Farley has said would not be another F-150 Lightning. […]

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Jackery Explorer 3000 Pro: Bigger and Better Than Ever

For the past decade, Jackery has been pushing the envelope when it comes to making portable power stations that appeal to a broad audience. The company has consistently made products that offer a lot of bang for the buck, giving customers everything they need in affordable, easy-to-use packages. This has made its trademark orange devices…

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Happe: Winnebago Shows Resilience Amid Uncertainties

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Balance, diversification and resilience are traits that have helped steady Winnebago Industries through current economic uncertainty, President and CEO Mike Happe told investors during a March 22 earnings call following release of the company’s second quarter 2023 financial report. The Eden Prairie, Minn.-based maker of a wide range of outdoor lifestyle […]

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Shawllar’s Flexible Solar Panels to ‘Power the RV World’

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following release is from Shawllar Energy, a tech-driven, clean energy solutions provider and an established industry leader focusing on smart energy and distributed smart photovoltaic systems with the world’s leading back contact MWT (metal wrap through) technology as the core. The parent company of Shawllar Energy is GoodWe Power Supply Technology Co. […]

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Detroit’s ‘Grounded RV’ Offers Customizable Electric B-Van

DETROIT – The G1 from Grounded RV Inc. – the world’s “First Fully Customizable Smart Electric RV” – began its journey in the driveway of a home near Atlanta and made a stop at SpaceX in Seattle, before eventually finding its way to an engineering and innovation facility in Detroit for mobility-minded startups. Grounded officially […]

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Product Review: Mokwheel Basalt All-Terrain Electric Bike

The Mokwheel Basalt sits squarely in the right price range for a fat-tire Class 3 electric bike capable of going anywhere.

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Campworks, First Fully Electric RV, Withdraws from RV Market

BOULDER, Colo., – Campworks, designer of the world’s first fully electric RV, the NS-1, is withdrawing from RV market, electing to pioneer the Save The World Industry instead, according to a press release from the company. Kristian Rene, Campworks director of community and communication, stated, “It has come to our attention that there are two […]

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Aero Teardrops Makes Handcrafted Custom Trailers for Any Adventure

Teardrop trailers have been around for nearly a century, and thanks to their classic design and innovative use of space, they never seem to go out of style. These small and lightweight towables remain incredibly popular today, with dozens of companies offering unique and interesting models built for use on and off road. These manufacturers find…

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RV Toilet Upgrade: All About The OGO Composting Toilet

Is it time for an RV toilet upgrade? Consider the OGO Composting Toilet. Check out everything you need to know about our review here!

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Solar Power for Off-Road Campers

Off-Road Camping: A Solar Power Primer… A Special Report by Colt Fetters Click on the Blue Type to open a new browser window with additional information on each type of product… Solar power has never been more popular in off-road setups. Travellers are looking for as much power as possible to charge their batteries and […]

New Edition of Canadian RV Standards Set to be Released

The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) is publishing a new edition of the CSA Z240 RV standard. The CSA Z240 is the Canadian RV industry safety standard equivalent of the American National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1192, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). The Canadian Standards Association Technical Committee […]

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Runhood Rallye 600 Pro Power Station Review: A Modular Solution for Home and Travel

If you don’t follow the portable power station market closely, you would be excused for thinking there hasn’t been much new or innovative in recent years. A cursory glance at the options available often reveals numerous iterations of the same design we’ve seen for nearly a decade. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll find…

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Recalls

FOREST RIVER INC. 23V-004: Certain 2022 East to West Entrada 24FM Type C motorhomes. The certification label incorrectly states there are six belted seating positions, when there are only four…

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Lightship’s Electric RV Grabs More Time in the Spotlight

AUSTIN, Texas – Lightship finally showed off to the world — or at least those attending SXSW in Austin this week — a prototype of the L1, an all-electric RV designed to remove a barrier for owners of all-electric SUVs and trucks who want to haul a travel trailer on long road trips, writes Kirsten […]

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Caravan Review: Wonder Roo Pearl XX3 Silver+

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