OEM Extends Warranties 60 Days Due to Coronavirus
April 9, 2020
All of REV Group’s RV companies have issued warranty extensions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supplier Reassigns 90 Employees to Make PPE
April 9, 2020
Covercraft Industries, parent company of RV cover manufacturer ADCO, is bringing its Wichita Falls, Texas, production facility back online to expand the production of personal protective equipment (PPE) due to increased demand and need during the COVID-19 crisis.
Dealership Provides Motorhome for Hospital Staff
April 9, 2020
Fresno, California-based dealership RV Country is providing a motorhome as a rest and meeting location for frontline health care workers at Kaweah Delta Medical Center in Visalia, California.
Curt Gets Into Dinghy Towing with New Tow Bar
April 8, 2020
Towing supplier Curt has entered the dinghy towing market with a new non-binding tow bar, the Rambler, as well as a complete line of supporting products.
Bish Gets Relentless
April 8, 2020
Relentless Dealer Services (RDS), based in Greenwood, Indiana, is partnering with Boise, Idaho-based Bish’s RV.
Exclusive: Fifth Wheel OEMs Capitalize on RVIA Square Footage Decision
April 8, 2020
During an early March meeting of RVIA’s board of directors, a number of industry practices were analyzed, including the then-current limitations of 430 square feet for fifth wheels and 400 square feet for travel trailers in set-up mode.
Major Supplier ‘Rightsizing’ Workforce
April 8, 2020
Following the temporary closure of all but 15 of its more than 90 facilities last month, Lippert Components Inc. parent company LCI Industries is cutting pay for executives, “rightsizing” its workforce and putting some employees on furlough.
Winnebago Sets Dates for Return to Work
April 8, 2020
Winnebago Industries plans to resume RV production in early May, the company announced today.
Newmar Corp. President: Our Priorities During the Pandemic
April 8, 2020
Newmar Corporation President Matt Miller shares a letter expressing the company’s response to and priorities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Video: Toy Story 4 Go RVing Commercial
April 7, 2020
A promotional commercial for Go RVing and Toy Story 4.
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.
RV Tech Ranks Could Grow During Crisis
April 7, 2020
The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) this week released the first three videos in a series of online commercials encouraging people to becoming RV technicians.
