Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska Designs Family-Friendly Sprinter

Who says RV OEMs don’t actually use their products? Keystone RV’s Jeff Kloska is here to prove them wrong. Kloska, product manager for the Sprinter and Outback brands, set out last summer to design a floorplan that would fit the needs of his family of seven. The result is the Sprinter 3900DBL fifth-wheel, unveiled at […]

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Janine Pettit Turns Lifelong Love of RVing into ‘Girl Camper’

Janine Pettit is known as the “Camper-in-Chief” to the women who engage with the Girl Camper website, her national network of Girl Camper guides, and her quarterly Girl Camper Magazine. She has been inspiring and empowering women to “Go Places and Do Things” — her company motto — for over a decade with a career […]

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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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Brunoforte, Happe, Martin Panel Highlights RVIA Confab

PHOENIX, Ariz. – A Leadership Panel – featuring Debbie Brunoforte of Little Dealer, Little Prices, a Campers Inn company, as well as Mike Happe of Winnebago Industries Inc. and Bob Martin of THOR Industries Inc. – highlighted the first full day of the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Leadership Conference, which concludes today today (March 17) […]

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The Keystone Cougar Sport is an Awesome Fifth-Wheel You Can Tow with a Half-Ton Truck

If you think all fifth-wheelers are big, ponderous trailers that require a massive truck to tow, think again. The Keystone Cougar Sport is a versatile, well-appointed option for those who own a half-ton pick-up but don’t want to sacrifice on comforts and amenities. Best of all, it offers a lot of value, delivering a fantastic…

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RVIA Recognizes Accomplishments of Retiring Jay Landers

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association. FAIRFAX, Va. – In 2013, a mid-level bureaucrat at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) took it upon herself to classify RVs as “housing units,” subjecting RV to onerous HUD regulations. This classification was anathema to the […]

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Camping World Acquires Pan Pacific RV Center in California

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), “America’s Recreation Dealer,” today (March 14) announced in a press release an agreement to acquire Pan Pacific RV Center. This acquisition includes two northern California RV Dealerships located in French Camp and Morgan Hill. Pan Pacific is a member of the Route 66 RV Dealer Network […]

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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. Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is […]

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LKQ Corporation Announces Acquisition of Uni-Select

CHICAGO and BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec, – LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq:LKQ), parent company of Keystone Automotive and its NTP-STAG RV Distribution division, and Uni-Select Inc. (TSX:UNS) today (Feb. 26) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for LKQ to acquire all of Uni-Select’s issued and outstanding shares for C$48.00 per share in cash, representing a total […]

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NTP-STAG Parent Co. Announces Q4, Full Year Results

CHICAGO – LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq:LKQ), the parent company of Keystone Automotive and its NTP-STAG RV distribution division, reported fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results. “The fourth quarter was a solid operational finish to 2022. Our Wholesale – North America and Europe segments again delivered outstanding organic revenue growth and solid margins, exceeding our […]

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Ember, Keystone Among Togo RV’s ’10 Hot New Rigs for 2023′

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of an article published by Togo RV, part of Roadpass Digital. Click here to read the article in full. RV manufacturers are breaking new ground in 2023, debuting fresh features and floor plans that appeal to an ever-growing and increasingly diverse market of RVers. This year you can […]

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Togo RV: E-RVs, Offices Among the Top 5 RV Trends in 2023

Rising costs are everywhere. From grocery stores to gas stations to RV dealerships, today’s consumers are finding it harder than ever to stay on budget. And at the first major RV show of 2023, the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa, appealing to consumer pocketbooks was also a top priority for RV dealers and manufacturers, according […]

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RVWA Spotlight: Introducing Courtney Wallis of Alliance RV

EDITOR’S NOTE: Several times a month RVBusiness will post an “RVWA Spotlight,” which will highlight a member of the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) in each instance. Provided by RVWA, the member spotlight series interviews many of the women who make up the RV industry, highlighting how they got into the industry, what they currently do, and advice for other women. […]

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62nd Annual Fort Wayne RV Show Draws Crowds and Sales

Aided by a February warm spell and clear roads, attendance at the four-day Fort Wayne, Ind., RV Show which wrapped up Sunday (Feb. 5), was 2% above 2018-2019 pre-Covid numbers and a near record, according to IMHA-RVIC Director of Recreation Vehicles Matt Rose. Held in the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, a venue Rose describes […]

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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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Meyer’s RV Superstores Acquires Johnston RV in Upstate N.Y.

CALEDONIA, N.Y. – Meyer’s RV, one of the leading RV dealers on the East Coast, has recently purchased Johnston RV located in Webster, N.Y., according to a release. Johnston RV is full service RV dealership located at 784 Ridge Road just east of Rochester, N.Y. Meyer’s RV of Rochester, as it will be called, will […]

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Meet Team Rex!

How a ten-year-old trailer became a luxurious home on wheels to a canine TV star… Production trailers and motorhomes are commonplace in the movie industry for housing cast and crew but there’s a certain fifth wheel in St John’s, Newfoundland that serves as a deluxe home away from the film set for a few four-legged […]

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NRVTA Looks Back on Accomplishments Made During 2022

ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today (Dec. 12) in a press release reflected on a wide-range of accomplishments in 2022 as the school looks forward to an even busier year in 2023. Last year started with a big announcement about the reorganization of NRVTA’s leadership team. The founders, Terry and Evada […]

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