AAA: Rising Demand, Cost of Oil Seen in Higher Pump Prices

WASHINGTON, D.C. – OPEC’s recent announcement that the group of oil-producing nations would slash output by 2 million barrels per day led to the price of oil creeping above $90 a barrel for the first time in several weeks, according to a report by the American Automobile Assocation. A higher cost for oil usually means […]

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RVDA Releases OEMs/Brands Earning Quality Circle Awards

FAIRFAX, Va. – RVDA is honoring 19 RV manufacturers/brands with Quality Circle Awards for achieving the highest scores in the association’s 28th Annual Dealer Satisfaction Index (DSI) survey.  These brands/manufacturers received at least 15 dealer responses and scored 4.25 or above on a 5-point scale in overall dealer satisfaction in the association’s survey conducted June […]

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GM Announces Expansion into Energy with New Division

Amid an industry-wide push by automakers to electrify their offerings, GM announced Tuesday (Oct. 11) it would move further into power charging and supply systems, according to a report by Industry Week. In a release, General Motors Inc., said it would form a new division, GM Energy, which will offer electric-vehicle charging systems, solar panels […]

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RV Retailer Among ‘Gold Business Excellence’ Award Winners

SAN FRANCISCO – RV Retailer LLC was among the winners as the Globee Awards –  organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs and business ranking lists – announced the winners in the 12th Annual 2022 Business Excellence Awards. RV Retailer was a winner of a Gold Business Excellence Award, according to a release from […]

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Route 66 Network Dealers, Officials Join RVB Capitol Talk

It’s all about the ROUTE 66 RV Network in this episode of RVBusiness Capitol Talk. Joining Sherm Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness are: Rob Merrill of ROUTE 66, Steven Francis of ROUTE 66 and Trailside RV Center, Mick Ferkey of Greeneway RV, Kevin Campbell of Campbell RV, and Scott Silva of Cold Springs RV […]

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AL-KO Vehicle Tech Group Provides Chassis for Mini Houses

KOTZ, Germany – Life on wheels requires a stable foundation. The AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group – a business unit of DexKo Global – chassis are the first choice for many mini-house manufacturers, according to a press release from the company. They stand out for their modular frame concept that allows different body lengths and individual […]

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6 Wheelchair Accessible Motorhomes & Travel Trailers

Enjoying the open road is something everyone should experience regardless of who you are, where you live or even your physical abilities. But finding a wheelchair-accessible motorhome or travel trailer hasn’t always been easy. Fortunately, that is changing, and there are now several options available to fill this important need. These RVs offer accessible accommodations designed…

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V20 Recruiting + Consulting Adds Chris Hayes to Company

DUBLIN, Ohio – V20 Recruiting + Consulting, a leading recruitment firm specializing in talent search for companies in the Powersports, Marine, RV, Outdoor Power Equipment, and Firearms industries, announced that Chris Hayes has joined the V20 Team. Hayes will be utilizing his vast experience in the Powersports industry to match the best talent with V20 […]

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APCO Holdings Announces 3 Additions to Executive Team

NORCROSS, Ga. – APCO Holdings, LLC, a leading provider and administrator of automotive F&I products and home to the EasyCare and GWC Warranty brands, announced the addition of three new hires to its executive team. Dell Birch, Ph.D. is APCO Holdings’ new Vice President of Operations and Technology. Birch brings more than 25 years of experience in […]

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Jellystone Park’s Symposium Topic of ‘WCM’s Park Update’

Marley Behnke, Camp Jellystone’s director of franchise education, joins “WCM’s Park Update” today (Oct. 11) to highlight the upcoming Camp Jellystone Symposium being held from Nov. 6 to 9 at the Embassy Suites Hotel and the Charleston Area Convention Center in North Charleston, S.C. “WCM’s Park Update” is a weekly video program produced by Woodall’s […]

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Cybersecurity Workshop Set for RV Dealers Convention/Expo

Longtime technology leader David Darrell will take a timely look at cybersecurity during a workshop in the dealer/GM education track at the 2022 RV Dealers Convention/Expo. The convention/expo will take place Nov. 7-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  “Cybersecurity: Who’s Actually Accountable?” takes place at 2 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 10. This session will cover […]

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ARVC Announces Finalists for 2022 Awards of Excellence

DENVER – The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (National ARVC) has announced the finalists for its 2022 Awards of Excellence, recognizing the “best of the best” in the outdoor hospitality industry. Winners will be announced at a special luncheon on Nov. 9 at the 2022 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) in Orlando, […]

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Dutchmen Donates Open House Display Plants to Local Parks

If you made it to the Dutchmen RV display at the Elkhart RV Open House, you may have noticed the company’s display plants: Tiger’s Eye sumac, Shenandoah grass, Beautyberry, and more in their fall glory colors. Dutchmen has since donated those same plants to Elkhart County Parks. “After researching the cost of renting plants against […]

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RV Retailer Holds Grand Opening New North Atlanta Location

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – RV Retailer LLC (RVR) today (Oct. 11) announced the grand reopening of a newly renovated store in Buford, Ga., one of the fastest growing markets in greater Atlanta. “We are excited to celebrate the grand opening of our new RV One Superstores North Atlanta store in the 12th largest BTA for […]

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IDS Report Reveals How Technology is Shaping Dealerships

WAKE FOREST, N.C. – Integrated Dealer Systems (IDS), a leading provider of complete software solutions for marine, RV and trailer dealerships, has released their highly anticipated 2023 RV Industry Trends Report. This comprehensive report shares data insights, opinions from industry experts, and best practices from RV dealers across North America. Last year’s edition of the […]

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Airxcel Breaks Ground on Maxxair/Coleman-Mach Expansion

WICHITA, Kan. – Surrounded by a couple hundred employees, community members and statewide dignitaries, Airxcel broke ground on a 125,000-square-foot expansion of its Maxxair and Coleman-Mach facility on Monday (Oct. 10) in Wichita, Kan. “When you think about the last couple of years, the demand for RV air conditioners was stressed at times,” Airxcel President […]

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KOA Adds Rathburn, Cross to Executive Management Team

BILLINGS, Mont. – In separate announcements, Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) has hired Eric Rathburn as vice president of real estate development of the Owned and Operated Assets of KOA (OAK) and Emily Cross as in-house legal counsel as the company’s attorney. Eric Rathburn In his new role, Rathburn will lead the overall ground-up development […]

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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. • Keystone RV Company is […]

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