Phase two of the RV/MH Heritage Foundation’s expansion plan took a major step forward in September with the dedication of the new Peter B. Orthwein Pavilion.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces new RV recalls affecting Forest River, Gulf Stream Coach, Mercedes-Benz and Thor Motor Coach.
RV shipments ended October with 38,972 wholesale shipments, down 10.5 percent from the 43,568 units shipped last year, according the RV Industry Association’s October survey of manufacturers.
Nine-year-old Avery Leck had her wish granted recently at Mount Comfort RV in Greenfield, Indiana, where she picked-up the keys to her new 19-foot travel trailer. Leck, who has a life-threatening illness, applied for a wish with Indiana Children’s Wish Fund.
A 2015 tire blowout on a Louisiana highway shows an RV driver trying to keep control of a motor home as a it careens onto a median.
Cummins Inc. recently announced its next environmental sustainability strategy, which includes science-based goals that meet or exceed the goals in the…
Two new laws that eliminated the Oregon state RV code program and moved all types of RVs under the purview of the Oregon Department of Transportation and the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles will take effect on Jan. 1, 2020.
RVDA presented its Titan Award to Duane Spader at the 2019 RV Dealers Convention/Expo in Las Vegas, making the Spader Business Management founder and former RVDA president. Only seven Titan Award have been handed out since 1995.
Ed McNamara, a 42-year veteran of the RV industry, and expert on the ongoing RV technician crisis will be awarded the first doctoral certificate from Sobel University on Monday, Dec. 9. McNamara will then deliver his thesis on solving the technician shortage.
RVIA will increase its RVIA seal cost in 2020, raising the per-unit fee from $16 to $27. The RVIA board of directors approved the seal cost increase, its first in a decade. RVIA dues will not increase in 2020.
Dometic America, which recently established RV awards for its top OEM and top distributor of the year, has expanded its awards to their top five dealers. Dometic’s top five dealers of 2019 are, in no particular order: Curtis Trailers, Berryland Campers, Roulottes A.S. Levesque, General RV and Lazydays RV
The RV Industry Board of Directors re-elected Gary Enyart as chair for 2020. Enyart has served as chairman since being elected to the position last September.
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