Recent Arrow Distributing Show Confirms Dealer Optimism

While the RV industry as a whole remains cautiously optimistic about 2023, dealers ought to expect a robust spring season if distributor shows are any indication. That’s the message heard again during the recent Arrow Distributing Showcase, which concluded Jan. 11 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. Granted, much of the expected business will […]

The post Recent Arrow Distributing Show Confirms Dealer Optimism appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

FMCA Announces ’24 RV Expo to be March 24-27 in Tucson

CINCINNATI, Ohio — FMCA, an international organization for RV owners, will be making a return visit to the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona, in 2024. RV owners from across the United States and Canada will gather in The Grand Canyon State as FMCA hosts its 108th International Convention & RV Expo in Tucson March […]

The post FMCA Announces ’24 RV Expo to be March 24-27 in Tucson appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

‘Good Time Had by All’ Xscapers Annual Bash Attendees

EDITOR’S NOTE: Stuart Takehara, the author of this posting, attended the Xscapers Bash, which was Jan. 14-22 in Lake Havasu City, Ariz. Part of the Escapees RV Club, Xscapers is an RV owners club for the “Next Generation of RVers.”  If, as they say, the Xscapers Annual Bash “ain’t your Grandma’s RV rally,” then what […]

The post ‘Good Time Had by All’ Xscapers Annual Bash Attendees appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Florida RV SuperShow Finale Draws More Rave Reviews

TAMPA, Fla., – Expectations exceeded. That was the overwhelming takeaway from those on hand – whether consumers, suppliers, dealers or manufacturers – during the final day of the Florida RV SuperShow at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa on Sunday. Long known as a barometer for the RV industry selling season, many in the industry […]

The post Florida RV SuperShow Finale Draws More Rave Reviews appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Meyer Dist. Adds Cross-Dock Location in Hurricane, Utah

JASPER Ind. – Meyer Distributing Inc., a leader in automotive specialty products marketing and distribution, announces the addition of its cross-dock location in Hurricane, Utah, which is in the southwest corner of the state. The cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Kingman, Ariz., distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of […]

The post Meyer Dist. Adds Cross-Dock Location in Hurricane, Utah appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Relentless Dealer Services Acquires General Agent Services

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Jamison Carrier of Relentless Dealer Services (RDS) and Reggy Huddleston of General Agent Services, based near Portland, Ore. have announced that RDS has acquired substantially all of the assets of General Agent Services. General Agent Services has operated a successful agency in the Pacific Northwest for decades, according to a release. Huddleston […]

The post Relentless Dealer Services Acquires General Agent Services appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Video: ‘Camper Report’ Broadcasts from Tampa RV Show

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 […]

The post Video: ‘Camper Report’ Broadcasts from Tampa RV Show appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

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. Forest River Inc. (Forest River) […]

The post Report: NHTSA Releases its Latest Rundown of RV Recalls appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Video: Dragonfly Energy Introduces ‘IntelLigence’ Technology

Dragonfly Energy, makers of the BattleBorn brand of lithium batteries, introduced Dragonfly IntelLigence, which the Nevada-based company says delivers “groundbreaking lithium battery communication technology, designed to give users the utmost confidence in their power system by providing unparalleled access to monitoring, notification, performance, and safety features.”  

The post Video: Dragonfly Energy Introduces ‘IntelLigence’ Technology appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

EarthCruiser is Making a Truck-Bed Camper for EVs

Whether it’s due to higher gas prices, increased environmental awareness, or improving technology, the demand for electric vehicles is on the rise. In fact, according to a recent report, EV sales were up 68% worldwide in 2022. Naturally, the RV industry has taken notice of this trend, with several companies actively developing electric motorhomes, travel…

The post EarthCruiser is Making a Truck-Bed Camper for EVs appeared first on RV.com.

Read More

RV Show Calendar 2023 – USA Events

Lead photo courtesy Grand Rapids Camper, Travel & RV Show RV Show Calendar 2023 – USA Events Dates and website information as of January 21, 2023 – Please check websites for hours and admission information. For Canadian RV Show information, please follow this link: https://www.rvlifemag.com/rv-show-calendar-2022/ Here are the listings for 2023 RV shows across America… […]

Read More

2023 Canadian RV Show and Event Calendar

With the pandemic restrictions easing up around the country, we are delighted to see RV Shows and Events coming back to “Live mode”. Here is a list of the events across Canada for 2023 NEW! – For RV Shows across the USA, please follow this link: RV Show Calendar 2023 – USA Events Here are […]

Read More

Development Firm Opens ‘Fully-Automated’ RV Park in Ga.

Stafford, a real estate and development firm, has opened Tifton Overnight RV, a fully automated RV park, in Tifton, Ga., according to a recent LinkedIn post. “With 34 pull-through sites ranging in size from 48 to 100 feet long, Tifton Overnight RV is able to accommodate a wide variety of RVs,” states the post. “Guests […]

The post Development Firm Opens ‘Fully-Automated’ RV Park in Ga. appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Hemlock Hill RV Eyes 30K-Square-Foot Building Expansion

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. — Hemlock Hill RV is looking to expand its Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike location with a 30,000-square-foot building, according to a report by the Record-Journal. The RV dealer has a 17-acre site at 2123 Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike. Increased sales since the start of the pandemic prompted a need for more room, according company officials. “We just […]

The post Hemlock Hill RV Eyes 30K-Square-Foot Building Expansion appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

PA Campground Owners Association Launches New Website

After many months of hard work and dedication from the team and developer Campground Studios, we are pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania Campground Owners Association (PCOA) has launched a new website for consumers. Pacamping.com has been fully redesigned to better support the consumer needs when looking for campgrounds in Pennsylvania. The primary goal for […]

The post PA Campground Owners Association Launches New Website appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

EarthCruiser Expands Product Line for Overlanding EV Market

BEND, Ore. – EarthCruiser, a globally recognized brand behind the most accomplished 4×4 expedition vehicles available in the world, announced its expansion into overlanding products specifically for electric vehicles. This includes the official launch of a pre-order deposit program for slide-in campers engineered for the next generation of EV trucks, according to a release. EarthCruiser […]

The post EarthCruiser Expands Product Line for Overlanding EV Market appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More

Gulf Stream Coach Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — Gulf Stream Coach celebrated 40 years of RV manufacturing today (Jan. 20) at its display at the Florida RV SuperShow at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. “We thought it would be important to recognize Gulf Stream and our dealers,” Phil Sarvari told RVBusiness in a brief interview prior to the celebration. […]

The post Gulf Stream Coach Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Tampa appeared first on RVBusiness – Breaking RV Industry News.

Read More