Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau released details on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program, confirming RV dealers across Canada are eligible, according to RVDA of Canada.
Lance Camper has donated its available supply of personal protection equipment (PPE) to a local hospital to help it deal with supply shortages due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
RV supplier Icon has begun to produce PPE face shields to help front-line health-care workers limit their exposure to the coronavirus.
The Family Motor Coach Association has canceled its International Rally and RV Expo.
A single Facebook post seeking an RV for a doctor in Texas to self-isolate during the COVID-19 crisis has snowballed into a nationwide movement.
The recently passed federal stimulus bill allows RV dealers with fewer than 500 employees to get Small Business Administration loans to cover all paychecks for the next two months. Dealers that don’t cut staff or wages can get most of their loans forgiven.
Heartland RV has donated three toy haulers to Elkhart County as part of the manufacturer’s ongoing support of local COVID-19 response teams.
RV dealers will need inventory when the COVID-19 crisis ends. With many OEMs halting production during the pandemic, dealers face a possible inventory shortage in the months ahead.
Rollick is rolling out the Rollick Cares Dealer Support Program for dealers whose business has suffered during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Winnebago will provide goodwill repairs and replacement parts for 60 days beyond the expiration of the company’s current new vehicle limited warranty for those owners whose warranty expires during the months of April and May 2020.
SylvanSport is producing innovative personal protective equipment (PPE) and has obtained hundreds of thousands of N95 masks for sale to medical professionals.
Covercraft Industries, parent company of RV cover manufacturer ADCO, has expanded the capabilities of its cover-manufacturing and engineering facility in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, to make personal protective equipment for medical professionals.
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