Tag: rv

RV Industry ‘Runs with Spoons’ for Bashor Children’s Home

RV Industry ‘Runs with Spoons’ for Bashor Children’s Home

Celebrity chefs serving up food and fun helped raise about $350,000 for the Bashor Children’s Home Thursday evening (Sept. 8) during the Running with Spoons fundraiser, held in the Crystal Ballroom of the Lerner Theatre in downtown Elkhart, Ind.

The RV industry was well represented at the event, which was sponsored by Nuway Construction, Scott and Kim Welch and The Welch Packaging Group, Don and Theresa Gunden, Obeco, Patrick Industries and Genesis Products.

The post RV Industry ‘Runs with Spoons’ for Bashor Children’s Home appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
BAL RV Products to Host Slideout Training During Open House

BAL RV Products to Host Slideout Training During Open House

Norco Industries, headquartered in Compton, Calif., with a location in Elkhart, Ind., announced today (Sept. 9) that its Elkhart-based BAL RV Products division will host technical service training during the Elkhart RV Open House to provide instruction on its cable slideout products.  The sessions will be Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (Sept 26, 27, and 28), […]

The post BAL RV Products to Host Slideout Training During Open House appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Porsche Made a Rooftop Tent so You Can Go Camping in Your Sports Car

Porsche Made a Rooftop Tent so You Can Go Camping in Your Sports Car

Porsche owners looking to use their vehicles for camping now have an officially endorsed option for doing just that. The German automaker has introduced a rooftop tent designed to fit on top of some of its most popular models, converting them into mini-RVs. But as you would expect from a product that carries the “Porsche”…

The post Porsche Made a Rooftop Tent so You Can Go Camping in Your Sports Car appeared first on RV.com.

 Read More
NRVTA Releases Schedule of Courses for Upcoming Year

NRVTA Releases Schedule of Courses for Upcoming Year

ATHENS, Texas – The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) today (Aug. 8) released its 2023 course schedule for its four approved programs that offer certification training for RV technicians and inspectors. Certification programs all begin with RV Fundamentals as the basic maintenance training class for people becoming RV technicians, inspectors or RV owners. RV owners […]

The post NRVTA Releases Schedule of Courses for Upcoming Year appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Performance Brokerage Advises on Sale of Hayes RV Center

Performance Brokerage Advises on Sale of Hayes RV Center

Performance Brokerage Services, the nation’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, has announce in a press release that it advised the sale of Hayes RV Center from David Hayes and Andy Ellsworth. Hayes discussed the sale on an episode of RVBusiness ‘Capitol Talk’ on Aug. 1. Hayes RV Center was established by the Hayes family in […]

The post Performance Brokerage Advises on Sale of Hayes RV Center appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Colorado Teardrops Finishes Prototype of EV Adventure Trailer

Colorado Teardrops Finishes Prototype of EV Adventure Trailer

BOULDER, Colo. – Colorado Teardrops has announced in a press release the completion of Phase 1 of development of The Boulder, its new utility-patent pending teardrop camper trailer designed for owners of Electric Vehicles (EVs). The Boulder is designed to increase an EV’s towing range, making camping even more accessible to EV owners. A Massachusetts customer […]

The post Colorado Teardrops Finishes Prototype of EV Adventure Trailer appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Harbinger Unveils First-of-its-Kind Medium-Duty Platform EV

Harbinger Unveils First-of-its-Kind Medium-Duty Platform EV

LOS ANGELES – Harbinger, a Los Angeles-based automotive manufacturer, announced today its official launch and unveiled a revolutionary new electric vehicle (EV) platform poised to transform the medium-duty industry. Founded with a mission to bring modernization and fresh thinking to a market poorly addressed by electrification, Harbinger’s initial product line will include electric stripped chassis […]

The post Harbinger Unveils First-of-its-Kind Medium-Duty Platform EV appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
nuCamp Releases New App Connecting Camping Community

nuCamp Releases New App Connecting Camping Community

SUGARCREEK, Ohio – nuCamp, a major manufacturer of campers and teardrop trailers, launched its app on Aug. 22, according to a press release from the company. This first-of-its-kind, free app features four prominent highlights, including connecting owners. The app was developed to further engagement and cultivate connections within the nuCamp community. nuCamp has an active […]

The post nuCamp Releases New App Connecting Camping Community appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Ashley Bontrager Lehman of Ember RV: Telling the RV Story

Ashley Bontrager Lehman of Ember RV: Telling the RV Story

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is from a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Ember Recreational Vehicles founder, president, and CEO Ashley Bontrager Lehman really enjoys telling stories — particularly about the RV industry. As a summer communications intern at the RV Industry Association following her junior year of college, she was […]

The post Ashley Bontrager Lehman of Ember RV: Telling the RV Story appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Dometic Offers ’22-’23 Live Training Schedule Across U.S.

Dometic Offers ’22-’23 Live Training Schedule Across U.S.

ELKHART, Ind. – Dometic is pleased to announce its 2022-23 live training schedule. The trainings will be hosted in over 25 locations around the country and encompass. The two-day program will focus on the operation, common issues, and accurate diagnosis of a wide range of Dometic/Atwood products. This includes hands on training, technical discussions, and […]

The post Dometic Offers ’22-’23 Live Training Schedule Across U.S. appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Aliner Releases All-New Off-Road ‘Evolution’ Travel Trailer

Aliner Releases All-New Off-Road ‘Evolution’ Travel Trailer

MT. PLEASANT, Pa. – Aliner, one of the most in-demand and fastest-growing folding camping trailer producers in the U.S., is set to debut its most advanced model yet, the off-road, full-size Aliner Evolution, according to a press release from the company. Known for making versatile, highly functional campers for families, couples and solo adventurers, Aliner […]

The post Aliner Releases All-New Off-Road ‘Evolution’ Travel Trailer appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Cleveland’s Outdoor Fall RV Fest at I-X Center Starts Today

Cleveland’s Outdoor Fall RV Fest at I-X Center Starts Today

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Great Lakes Recreational Vehicle Association (GLRVA), the promoters of the Ohio RV Supershow, announces its return to the I-X Center with the Outdoor Fall RV Fest, presented by Progressive, Sept. 8-11. The show will feature more than 250 new RVs including some of the newest 2023 models and 2022 units, giving […]

The post Cleveland’s Outdoor Fall RV Fest at I-X Center Starts Today appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
REV Group Names Novacheck to Head Sourcing, Supply Chain

REV Group Names Novacheck to Head Sourcing, Supply Chain

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – REV Group Inc., announces Brenda Novachek has joined as Senior Director Global Sourcing & Supply Chain for REV Commercial Segment which includes manufacturers of Collins Type A school bus, ENC heavy-duty transit bus, Capacity terminal tractor and LayMor street sweeper brands.  Novachek will report directly to Rob Vislosky, Chief Supply Officer, with matrix […]

The post REV Group Names Novacheck to Head Sourcing, Supply Chain appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Transition to New Structure Begins for RVIA Board of Directors

Transition to New Structure Begins for RVIA Board of Directors

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was written by RV Industry Association (RVIA) Governance Committee Chair Bob Parish of Wells Fargo, and posted as an RVIA News & Insights report. The annual election for open seats on the RV Industry Association Board of Directors is taking place this year with online balloting open from Sept. 6-26, 2022. […]

The post Transition to New Structure Begins for RVIA Board of Directors appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Camp Margaritaville – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Camp Margaritaville – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Camp Margaritaville Pigeon Forge – Grand Opening of Family Entertainment Center and Lazy River PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2022) – Camp Margaritaville RV Resort & Lodge Pigeon Forge, known for bringing the laid-back vibes of the islands to your mountain escape, hosted its official grand opening with a ribbon-cutting and giant margarita ceremonial toast […]

 Read More
SSI: Retail Registrations at 41,535 in July 2022, Down 28%

SSI: Retail Registrations at 41,535 in July 2022, Down 28%

There were 41,535 retail registrations in July 2022, which is down 28% compared to the 58,089 recorded in the same month last year, according to Statistical Surveys Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich., which provides retail and consumer data to the RV industry. Year-to-date there have been 296,663 retail registrations, which is down 24% versus the 391,663 […]

The post SSI: Retail Registrations at 41,535 in July 2022, Down 28% appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

 Read More
Dometic Shows Off New Outdoor Gear at FROG International Rally

Dometic Shows Off New Outdoor Gear at FROG International Rally

The 2022 Forest River Owners Group (FROG) International Rally took place recently in Elkhart, IN, and Dometic was one of the brands on hand to celebrate. At the event, the RV component and accessory manufacturer conducted a series of repair and maintenance seminars and held a fundraiser for the Special Olympics of Indiana. It also…

The post Dometic Shows Off New Outdoor Gear at FROG International Rally appeared first on RV.com.

 Read More