Planning Summer Road Trips? Here’s what your neighbours are thinking…

National survey conducted among members of the Angus Reid Forum finds some may scale down their road trip plans, while most are focused on fuel-efficiency A Special Report from our friends at Toyota Canada Toronto, ON – May, 2023 – Despite the financial challenges posed by inflation and high gas prices, a significant majority of […]

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2023 Truck Campers: Buyer’s Guide

Adventurer 80RB Truck Camper MSRP Please see your local dealer www.adventurercampers.com  The 80RB is Adventurer’s lightweight, value leader and fits most popular light-duty, full size super short (5.5’), short (6’, 6.5’, 6.75’) and long-bed (8′) trucks. The unit features a beautiful North/South bedroom with dual side windows, a bright bathroom equipped with a toilet, shower […]

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RVIA’s Emerging Leaders Make Impact at Ox Bow Park

(Slideshow: RVBusiness) ELKHART, Ind. – The RV Industry Association’s (RVIA) Emerging Leaders Coalition successfully concluded its highly anticipated Second Annual All-Industry Volunteer Day on May 10, at the picturesque Ox Bow County Park in Elkhart County, Ind., according to an article in RVIA’s News & Insights. Nestled between Elkhart and Goshen, this park boasts an […]

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Grand Design Voted ‘Best Employer’ in ‘Goshen News’

MIDDLEBURY, Ind. – Grand Design Recreational Vehicle Company was recently awarded “Best Employer in Manufacturing” in The Goshen News 2023 BEST OF THE BEST contest, according to a release from the company. Award winners are nominated by readers throughout Elkhart, LaGrange, Noble and Kosciusko counties to recognize the best businesses in the area. With record-breaking […]

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Yes, People Are Still Looking for the Loch Ness Monster

It’s been 90 years since the very first recorded Loch Ness Monster sighting took the world by storm.  Stories about a mysterious creature living in a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands have been around since 500 A.D. However, the legend of Loch Ness was not brought to the world’s attention until May 1933, when […]

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Media’s Breakfast Coverage Focuses on Governor, Forecasts

Below are excerpts of local media coverage of the 2023 Industry Power Breakfast, which was facilitated by RVBusiness and sponsored by Airxcel Inc., Cummins Inc., Dometic, Forest River Inc., KOA, RVIA, RVDA, Spartan RV Chassis, THOR Industries Inc., Wells Fargo DF, and Winnebago Industries. The Elkhart Truth: Governor touts state investment during RV breakfast ELKHART […]

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Go RVing Adapts Campaign to Zero In on Changing Market

From actively making use of social media to embracing brand ambassadors and promoting “experiential” events, Go RVing has employed some cutting-edge marketing tools in recent years. However, that does not mean the campaign has entirely abandoned traditional print media, which was once a staple of the organization’s campaign tools, according to Karen Redfern, senior vice […]

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Record Crowd Gains Economic Insights at Power Breakfast

ELKHART, Ind. – A record crowd of more than 1,000 people who attended the 2023 RV Industry Power Breakfast featuring RVBusiness gained a wealth of information regarding the economy at local, state and federal levels as well as pressure points facing the RV industry. Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and nationally recognized economist Peter Morici led […]

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Video: Alliance RV Unveils the ‘Delta’ Travel Trailer Brand

  In front of about 650 employees, dozens of supplier and dealer partners and a few YouTube collaborators – not to mention countless others watching via livestream – Alliance RV on Tuesday unveiled the Delta brand of laminated travel trailers. The unveiling was every bit a spectacle in itself, with two huge TV monitors as […]

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WATCH: Bodysurfer Kalani Lattanzi Rides Massive 25-Foot Wave in Sydney

Brazilian bodysurfer Kalani Lattanzi made waves on Monday, as he rode an incredible 25-foot swell at Wedding Cake Island, off the coast of Sydney, Australia.  Spending over an hour getting to the wave, the 29-year old Lattanzi had nothing with him besides “a pair of boardies and a set of fins,” and was seen entering […]

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Brown & Brown Donates $26K to RV Learning Center

FAIRFAX, Va. – Brown & Brown Dealer Services has made its 2023 contribution of $26,667 in support of the Mike Molino RV Learning Center. With a lifetime pledge of $200,000, Brown & Brown maintains its position in the top category for donors, Major Gifts. This year’s pledge recognizes Don McNamara, who founded Giant Recreation World […]

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Cummins Donates Fifth-Wheel to RV Tech. Institute

COLUMBUS, Ind. – Cummins Inc., a leading engine and generator supplier, has donated one of their trailers to the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) for on-site technician training, according to an RV Industry Association (RVIA) News and Insights article. While Cummins has donated equipment to the Institute before, including generators and load banks, this is the […]

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Go RVing TikTok Channel Surpasses 40K Followers

The Go RVing TikTok channel, which was started in the summer of 2021, surpassed 40K followers last month, according to information provided by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Since the launch of Go RVing’s TikTok, it has become the second leading driver of traffic to the Go RVing website among paid social channels, the release […]

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Winnebago, Nature Conservancy Form Partnership

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor lifestyle product manufacturer, and The Nature Conservancy, today announced a new strategic partnership to promote conservation and protect the outdoors. The partnership centers on a land and water impact goal; reforestation as a natural climate solution in Minnesota and the Ocean and Coasts […]

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110 Rigs at Ramblin’ Pushers Maintenance Session

GOSHEN, Ind. – Paul Miller, maintenance session coordinator for the Ramblin’ Pushers Annual Maintenance Session explained that this gathering of some of the finest brands and models in the motorhome industry is not as much a rally as it is an instructional-series of educational seminars. Held at the Elkhart County Fairgrounds in Goshen, Ind., 110 […]

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Off-Roaders Take Note: Ford’s Ranger Raptor Coming To US

Over the weekend, Ford announced their 2024 Ranger Raptor model will be coming to the U.S. on May 10.   The news came during the Kentucky Derby this past Saturday during a 15-second ad played during one of the commercial breaks on NBC.  Though the ad leaves many questions unanswered, Ford fans in the U.S. will […]

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