Pump Prices are Stuck in Neutral for Now, According to AAA

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Spring has sprung with gas demand surging last week as motorists took advantage of better driving weather. But fears of a recession caused global oil prices to hover near $70 a barrel, mitigating a rise in gas prices. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline drifted lower since last week by […]

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Accessories, Seminars Highlight FMCA’s 106th Convention

PERRY, Ga. – A mostly positive vibe was the takeaway from Cincinnati-based Family Motor Coach Association’s 106th Annual Convention and RV Expo, which took place Wednesday through Sunday (March 15-18) at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. Chris Smith, CEO of FMCA, was pleased with the turnout and the outcome of the rally. “It went […]

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Gas Prices Hold Steady Despite Ongoing Economic Turbulence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Despite the sour economic news roiling the stock and oil markets, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline had a calm week, remaining at $3.46. Meanwhile, the global oil price plunged into the low to mid $60 per barrel, a level not seen since August 2021, according to a report […]

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nuCamp Introduces ‘Leaf+Linen’ Signature Series Teardrop

SUGARCREEK, Ohio – nuCamp, a major manufacturer of teardrop trailers and truck campers, has introduced a truly unique teardrop camper, the Signature Series TAB S. To create this exclusive camper, nuCamp partnered with an Ohio-based company, Leaf + Linen, according to a release.  The Leaf + Linen Signature Series TAB Teardrop Camper is clean, simple, […]

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There’s a Buzz in the Air as FMCA Rally Gets Underway

The day before the official opening of the Family Motor Coach Association’s (FMCA) 106th convention – which starts today and runs through Sunday, March 18, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry, Ga. – and the buildings and parking lots that make up the fairgrounds were already buzzing. FMCA volunteers and staff members […]

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Airstream Partners with Porsche on Innovative Concept Trailer

JACKSON CENTER, Ohio – Airstream Inc., maker of the iconic riveted aluminum travel trailers and best-in-class touring coaches, today (March 9) unveiled a concept travel trailer developed in partnership with legendary design firm Studio F. A. Porsche. The concept will be showcased at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals in Austin, Texas beginning […]

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FMCA’s 106th Annual RV Expo Set for Perry, Ga., March 15-18

CINCINNATI — FMCA, an international organization for RV owners, will host its 106th International Convention and RV Expo at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter in Perry March 15-18. The event has been dubbed “LUCKY 13” in recognition of the fact that this will mark FMCA’s 13th event at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. Approximately 2,500 […]

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Hate Crowds? Discover America’s Least-Visited National Parks

There are 63 national parks within the National Park Service, but most people only glimpse a fraction of what they have to offer. The eight most-visited parks got more than a quarter of all recreational visits last year, according to newly released numbers, cited in a report by USA Today. “Everybody just kind of has these big, big visions” national […]

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Forest River GM Brent Stevens Announces Retirement

Brent Stevens, a long-time RV industry executive and current general manager of Forest River Inc.’s XLR toy hauler division, announced his retirement Wednesday (Feb. 22). His departure is effective March 31. Stevens began his career in the RV industry in 1989 in the service department at Fleetwood Enterprises in Decatur, Ind., not far from his […]

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Performance Brokerage Advises on Findlay RV Acquisition

Performance Brokerage Services, one of North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firms, today (Feb. 21) announced it assisted in the sale of Findlay RV in Las Vegas, Nev., from Cliff Findlay of Findlay Automotive Group and Michael Hohl of Michael Hohl Automotive to Lazydays Holdings Inc. Findlay RV was established in the mid 1980’s by […]

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General RV Center, Brinkley RV to Showcase Model G in Utah

WIXOM, Mich. – General RV Center is once again teaming up with Brinkley RV manufacturers to bring the Model G toy hauler prototype and the Model Z luxury fifth-wheel to the 2023 Utah Sportsmen, Vacation & RV Show in Sandy Feb. 16-19 at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah. While on display, Brinkley […]

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Ford Taps Marshall, Mich., for $3.5B New LFP Battery Plant

Ford is the first automaker to commit to build both nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries in the U.S., helping America’s No. 2 EV company in 2022 bring EVs to more customers and diversify its U.S. supply chain Ford is investing $3.5 billion to build an LFP battery plant in Marshall, […]

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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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RVshare Promotes Rogers to President of Protection Products

AUSTIN, Texas and AKRON, Ohio – RVshare, the largest community for RV owners and renters, names Brian Rogers president of RVshare’s protection products business. Rogers joined RVshare in 2021 and is responsible for episodic insurance and protection as well as ancillary revenue opportunities. Prior to RVshare, Rogers was the SVP of product and pricing at […]

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Lippert Names Black VP for Lamination, Shade Products

ELKHART, Ind. – Lippert Components, Inc. (Lippert™), a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components in the recreation and transportation product markets, announced  Feb. 1 the promotion of Josh Black as VP of operations over lamination and shade Products. A native of Mishawaka, Ind., Black joined Lippert in February 2011 as a management […]

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62nd Annual Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show Opens Today

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Celebrating its 62nd year, the annual Fort Wayne RV & Camping Show returns Feb. 2-5 to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. The event is hosted by Indiana’s RV and campground association, IMHA-RVIC. This year’s show features brand new 2023 units and a variety to fit every type of camping style and […]

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Revised Dates for FMCA’s 2024 Convention & Expo in Tucson

CINCINNATI, Ohio — FMCA, an international organization for RV owners, has revised the dates for its 108th International Convention and RV Expo in Tucson, Ariz. The new dates for the Expo are March 20-23, 2024, according to a release from FMCA. FMCA will be making a return visit to the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, […]

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nuCamp Launches Barefoot Camper for North America

SUGARCREEK, Ohio – nuCamp, a major manufacturer of campers and teardrop trailers, announces the newest product has started rolling off the production lines. On Dec. 5, the long-awaited much-anticipated Barefoot fiberglass camper started in full production at nuCamp, according to a release. The Barefoot is a unique, nostalgic travel camper featuring a spacious interior for […]

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