Triad Investment Mgmt. Hikes Stake in THOR Industries

Triad Investment Management, a New Jersey-based investment firm, recently increased its stake in THOR Industries, Inc. by 7.5% during the fourth quarter of last year, according to a report by BestStocks.com. This move comes as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to diversify its investment portfolio and capitalize on emerging opportunities within the construction industry. […]

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Jellystone Park Breaks Record; 2022 Revenues Up 12.2%

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts, a family camping, glamping and outdoor entertainment franchise with over 75 locations in the U.S. and Canada, is entering the 2023 season after setting another all-time revenue record in 2022, according to a press release. For the 16th consecutive year, the Jellystone Park brand increased its annual revenues, boosted by […]

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‘Camper Report’ Features Wingamm RV, Restoration Biz

The “Camper Report Show” is a weekly feature of Camper Report, which is part of the RV LIFE family of RVing websites that provide RV forums, RV trip planning tools and mobile apps, and one of the largest campground databases around. Co-hosted by Bob Zagami and John DiPietro – RV industry veterans in their own right – the Camper Report Show has partnered with RVBusiness by […]

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Camping World to Acquire Travel Land RV in Michigan

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. – Camping World Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CWH), today announced in a press release an agreement to acquire Travel Land RV Center in Houghton Lake, Mich. This is the fourth Camping World (CW) acquisition announced on the past several weeks. On April 5, CW announced it would acquire Breeden RV Center in Van Buren, […]

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OEM Showcase: 2023 Fleetwood Bounder 35K (40,000th)

General RV Center invites us to take a first look at the 2023 Fleetwood Bounder 35K – the 40,000th RV rolled out by the REV RV Group, Decatur, Ind. In this video, Matt, from General RV, will give you an inside look at this motorhome and highlight some of its great features.

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The First Electric Ram Pickup Truck May Be the Cure for Range Anxiety

Dodge may have been a little late with the announcement of its first electric pickup, but for fans of Ram trucks, the new 1500 REV looks like it was worth the wait. Last week, the automaker officially took the wraps off the EV, which promises to deliver incredible range and game-changing cargo and towing capacity….

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How To Size Up Your Caravan Battery Needs

I remember when I bought my first camper trailer. It was a fairly basic affair. Not much more than a 6×4 trailer with a heavy axle and big 4WD wheels and tyres. The list of options wasn’t long. A drop-down table on the tailgate made […]

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RV Toilet Keeps Running: What You Should Do?

If you have an RV toilet that keeps running, it can be a source of great frustration. At every travel break, you can see your precious freshwater tank level … Read more

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Shyft Group Gets Calif. OK for Blue Arc EV Delivery Vans

NOVI, Mich. – The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF), a North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing today announced it has completed testing and received an executive order of compliance from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the Company’s Blue Arc EV Solutions Class 3, 4 and 5 electric delivery vehicles. Within the executive order, […]

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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. Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling […]

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Priority RV OEM Panelists Agree with RVIA’s 2023 Forecasts

When can the North American RV industry expect a return to a more normal pace of business? That’s the main question on everyone’s minds these days and one that three RV manufacturing executives addressed last week (Thurs., April 6) during a panel discussion at the 2023 Priority RV Network’s annual meeting in Las Vegas. But the OEM panelists, including THOR Industries Inc. President and CEO Bob […]

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SSI: February’s Retail Total Mirrors Shipments at 25,102 Units

The rightsizing of the industry continued in February 2023, as there were 25,102 retail registrations recorded that month, a 24.8% year-over-year decline compared to the 33,423 units tallied in the same month last year, according to Statistical Surveys Inc., the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company that tracks retail and consumer data for the RV industry. It […]

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Kenect to Offer April 11 Webinar to Improve RV Dealer Service

Kenect, a tech company based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, is planning a webinar aimed at improving RV dealers’ service operations. Kenect’s business is building simple texting tools that are elegant and easy-to-use, according to information provided by the company. “Thousands and thousands of companies across North America use our platform to text their customers, generate […]

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General RV Elizabethtown, Pa., Hosts Grand Opening Super Sale

WIXOM, Mich. – General RV Center is hosting a Grand Opening RV Super Sale April 12-16 to celebrate the opening of its Elizabethtown, Pa., dealership, according to a press release. The supercenter, located approximately 20 miles southeast of Harrisburg, is General RV Center’s 14th supercenter. The dealership is hosting a five-day-long grand opening sale to […]

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Brown & Brown Appoints Robert Mathis as Chief Legal Officer

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., – Brown & Brown Inc. (NYSE:BRO) has announced the appointment of Robert Mathis as chief legal officer for Brown & Brown. Mathis will also serve on the senior leadership team. Powell Brown, president and chief executive officer, remarked, “I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Robert as our chief legal […]

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THOR, Allison, Cummins Make ‘Trustworthy Companies’ List

THOR Industries Inc., Cummins Inc. and Allison Transmission were among those recognized on Newsweek’s list of “Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2023.” This award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on March 29, 2023, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek’s […]

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AAA: OPEC Surprise Leads to Increases at Gas Pump

WASHINGTON, D.C. – OPEC’s announcement last weekend that it will cut production by over a million barrels per day starting in a month took the oil market by surprise, according to analysis by the American Automobile Association (AAA). In response, crude immediately surged well above $80 a barrel, although it has since struggled to stay […]

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Longtime RV Supplier Sales Rep Mike Higley Passes at Age 74

Michael A. “Mike” Higley 74, of Edwardsburg, Mich., passed away March 31, 2023, at his home surrounded by family, according to an obituary in the Elkhart Truth. He graduated from Edwardsburg High School in 1967 and spent most of his life working as a salesman in the RV industry until his retirement from Suburban Manufacturing […]

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Boreas Campers to Sell Off-Road Chassis as Standalone Product

PUEBLO, Colo. – Boreas Campers now offers the off-road chassis that its XT overland camper trailer is built on as a standalone product. The heavy duty, powder coated, laser cut, tube steel frame will be able to go far off the beaten path. The rolling chassis includes Cruisemaster CRS2 independent suspension and DO35 articulating hitch, […]

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Tech Q&A — April 2023

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