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Cummins Foundation Helps Kids Affected by Pandemic

April 9, 2020

The Cummins Foundation is issuing emergency grants to non-profits addressing the needs of families and children impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.