Huge OEM’s CEO Drops Salary to Zero
April 7, 2020
The head of the RV industry’s largest manufacturer has given himself what is likely the industry’s largest executive pay cut.
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NHTSA Issues RV Recalls
April 6, 2020
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued recalls for Newmar, Thor Motor Coach, Daimler Trucks North America and Daimler Vans North America.
SylvanSport Goes All-in on Personal Protective Equipment
April 1, 2020
SylvanSport is producing innovative personal protective equipment (PPE) and has obtained hundreds of thousands of N95 masks for sale to medical professionals.
Newmar Debuts New Front-engine Diesel Canyon Star
March 30, 2020
Newmar just debuted its new front-engine diesel motorhome, the 2021 Newmar Canyon Star.
NHTSA Issues RV Recalls
March 30, 2020
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued recalls for Thor Motor Coach, Daimler Vans USA and Forest River.
REV Group Temporarily Suspends RV Production
March 27, 2020
REV Group, a manufacturer of RVs and other specialty vehicles, has suspended production at all four of its RV production facilities. The suspension took effect this week at plants in Indiana and California.
Dutchmen Launches RV Owner Feedback Initiative
March 26, 2020
Dutchmen Manufacturing will launch an owner feedback survey on April 1 to seek input from new owners on their purchasing experience and the overall product performance of their new RV.
Indiana Governor’s Order: RV Manufacturers are Essential Businesses
March 25, 2020
Based on the information RVIA received from Indiana state officials, RV manufacturing qualifies as essential businesses in Indiana under Gov. Eric Holcomb’s March 23 Executive Order…
Thor Industries Suspends Global Production
March 24, 2020
On Monday, Thor Industries suspended production in North America until further notice. The company will also suspend some production in Europe.
REV Group Gets New CEO
March 24, 2020
REV Group has announced Timothy Sullivan is departing as CEO and as a member of the board of directors. Replacing him as CEO is Rod Rushing.
Thor Industries Temporarily Halts Production
March 24, 2020
Thor Industries temporarily halts production at all North American plants and a “substantial portion” of its European plants. The company expressed confidence it was well-prepared to weather the current economic uncertainty.
Winnebago Suspending Production of RVs and Boats
March 23, 2020
Winnebago Industries Inc. is temporarily suspending most production activities at the company’s Winnebago, Grand Design RV, Newmar, and Chris-Craft facilities. The company has made the decision in response to the coronavirus pandemic…
