Camping World Buys Connecticut Site, Two Dealerships
February 18, 2021
Camping World Holdings has signed an agreement to acquire two Flagg RV dealership locations and additional land for a planned future site.
Magnadyne Files Lawsuit Against Winegard
February 18, 2021
Compton, California-based Magnadyne Corp. filed suit in the District Court for the Northern District of Indiana against Winegard Company.
Virginia Company Transforms RV into Mobile Covid Unit
February 18, 2021
Inside a huge drafty warehouse in Roanoke, Virginia, crews put the finishing touches on an RV turned mobile COVID-19 unit, reported WSLS-TV 10.
Report Highlights Outdoor Industry Response Efforts
February 18, 2021
In its 2020 annual report released this week, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) showcased the industry’s collaborate response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including connecting federal agencies to outdoor businesses and helping pass the largest recreation-based legislation in decades.
Government Names First New Scenic Byways Since 2009
February 18, 2021
Forty-nine designations were added to the America’s Byways collection by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) this week, including 34 National Scenic Byways and 15 All-American Roads in 28 states.
ICON Technologies Adds Race Car Driver as Ambassador
February 18, 2021
RV plastic component supplier ICON Technologies Limited gained a brand ambassador straight from the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) race track.
RVLI Hires Aaron Olsen as Regional Sales Manager
February 18, 2021
Aftermarket sales representative agency RVLI hired Aaron Olsen as regional sales manager for the Pacific Northwest territory.
February 2021
February 18, 2021
The January 2021 issue of RV News magazine has feature stories on Syntec Industries, Dometic, the 2021 RV/MH Hall of Fame Class, Good Life RV, bunkhouses and flooring.
From the Publisher: Firing Up 2021
February 18, 2021
For my loyal digital subscribers who prefer to read it online, you can do so by clicking here to access the January issue.
Outdoor Expo to Hold Region’s First RV and Boat Show
February 17, 2021
Outdoor Expo will host its 66th annual RV and boat show next weekend, the first of its kind in Fort Wayne, Indiana, so far this year. In 2021, the city has not had any other larger shows and neither has most of the Midwest.
EXCLUSIVE: Winegard President Discusses SilverLeaf Deal
February 17, 2021
Winegard’s acquisition of SilverLeaf Electronics will introduce offline voice control and Cloud technologies to the RV industry. Winegard’s President and Chief Operations Officer Grant Whipple said the goal is to make RVing easier.
Horizon Global Launches New Brand Websites
February 17, 2021
Michigan-based manufacturer Horizon Global launched new websites for several company brands.
