‘Buy From Home’ Service for Dealers Arrives
April 14, 2020
Marketing service provider Rollick has launched a program to help RV dealers sell new or used RVs without consumers physically visiting the dealership.
Video: GoRollick ‘Buy From Home’
April 14, 2020
GoRollick now offers customers the ability to purchase outdoor vehicles without having to go to a dealership with its “Buy From Home” program.
Elkhart County Unemployment Claims Skyrocket
April 13, 2020
While it is obvious to industry observers that unemployment is up dramatically in Elkhart County since the COVID-19 crisis forced the closure of many RV plants, the official unemployment numbers for the past three weeks makes the full extent of that reality crystal clear.
NHTSA Issues RV Recalls
April 13, 2020
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a recall affecting certain Keystone RV units.
First Look at Tesla Fifth Wheel Concept
April 13, 2020
The first Tesla Cybertruck isn’t slated to roll off the line until late 2021, but that hasn’t stopped Tesla enthusiasts from making big plans for the upcoming electric truck.
Major Motorhome OEM Reopening Plants
April 13, 2020
Tiffin Motorhomes is reopening its shuttered plants this week.
Michigan Dealers Get New ‘Stay-at-home’ Rules
April 13, 2020
Michigan RV dealers are now permitted to report to work for the purpose of selling RVs online, according to the Michigan Association of RVs and Campgrounds.
RV Rentals See Big Declines
April 10, 2020
RV rentals for family road trips have all but dried up, according to rental executives. Health professionals and people too vulnerable to potential COVID-19 infection to fly commercial airlines now make up the bulk of rental consumers.
Supplier Offers Antimicrobial Paneling for RV Interiors
April 10, 2020
The idea that walls and ceilings could self-sanitize, and even help clean the air of germs and pathogens, might seem like a futuristic scenario.
Dr. Curtin to Dish Insight on Consumer Confidence
April 10, 2020
Longtime RV industry analyst Dr. Richard Curtin, PhD, will answer burning questions on consumer confidence in the COVID-19 era during a Q&A webinar next week.
Treasury Expands Main Street Loans for Mid-Sized Businesses
April 10, 2020
The Federal Reserve yesterday acted to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to aid the U.S. economy by assisting businesses of all sizes.
Sobel University Canadians Trounce U.S. Dealers
April 10, 2020
Sobel University recently began offering free sales training to RVDA and RVDA of Canada dealer members. After one week, Canada, despite having far fewer dealers, has shown nearly the same attendance as dealers in the United States.
