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Great Alaskan Holidays Names New Shop Foreman
Great Alaskan Holidays, Alaska’s largest RV rental, sales and service company, announced the promotion of Josh Miranda to shop foreman.…
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Convention Workshop Addresses AI Potential in Dealership Workspace
During a workshop at the upcoming RV Dealers Convention/Expo in Las Vegas, a panel of experts will explain how dealers…
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Dragonfly Secures Patent for Charge Control Technology
Dragonfly Energy, makers of Battle Born Batteries, secured a U.S. patent for its Wakespeed Charge Control technology, scaling charging power…
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Fed Reserve Chair Signals ‘Cautious Approach’ to Interest Rate Cuts
The following is a report from the Associated Press. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday signaled a cautious approach…
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Elkhart County Foundation Surpasses $500M in Assets
The Community Foundation of Elkhart County has reached a historic milestone, reporting $502 million in total assets at the close…
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Ford Towing Bootcamp Coming to Elkhart in October
The Ford Towing Bootcamp will be coming to Elkhart, Indiana, from Oct. 16-18 at the RV/MV Hall of Fame. An…
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Bob Martin ‘More Confident Than Ever’ in THOR Q4, Full Year Financials
THOR Industries announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year ended July 31. “We are very…
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Day 2 at Elkhart’s Open House Kicks Off With Enthusiasm
Enthusiastic crowds gathered this morning for two well-attended events — the RV Women’s Alliance’s annual breakfast at the RV/MH Hall…
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Torklift Announces New TailoredHitch for Airstream Basecamp Trailers
Torklift announced the launch of the TailoredHitch for Airstream Basecamp travel trailers, one of the first custom-fit, rear bumper receiver hitches…
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Air Lift Co. Launches LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate With Air Spring Cradles
Aftermarket air suspension manufacturer Air Lift Company announced the release of its LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate with Air Spring Cradles for…
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Genesis Products Delivers Ultra Lightweight Interior for Coachmen RVEX
Genesis Products Inc., a leading manufacturer of RV interior components, announced it is proud to support the launch of the…
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Rob Gronkowski Teams Up With Go RVing
Go RVing recently teamed up with NFL superstar Rob Gronkowski, one of America’s most beloved football stars of all time,…
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OHI Brings Back Exclusive Hosted Buyer Program at OHCE 2025
The Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) is bringing back one of its most sought-after experiences: the Hosted Buyer Program,…
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RVDA Con/Expo Workshop To Cover How To Boost Dealership Fixed Ops Profits
Ken Barnes, an experienced fixed ops veteran and director of sales for DealerPRO RV Training, will unveil how to boost…
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Elkhart Open House Kicks Off With a Positive Outlook
Cloudy skies and the threat of rain loomed over the first day of Open House in Elkhart, Indiana, Sept. 22.…
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THOR Debuts Range Extended Electric Class A
THOR Industries, Inc. said it solidified its position as the RV industry innovation leader by introducing the world’s first range…
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Super Lawyers Con/Expo Workshops on How To Prevent, Defend Against Litigation
A pair of workshops slated for the upcoming RV Dealers Convention/Expo in Las Vegas — including the popular annual Super…
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RVDA Con/Expo Vendor Training +Plus Sessions Aim To Drive Growth, Innovation
More than 30 Vendor Training +Plus sessions are scheduled for the 2025 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, offering dealership professionals the opportunity…
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Noovo Debuts Its First All-Wheel Drive Luxury Camper Van
Noovo, a premium camper van builder, debuted the Noovo Next — its first-ever all-wheel drive model, built on the powerful…
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RVTI Highlights Tech Career Path at Annual CTE Conference
The RV Technical Institute (RVTI) attended the Association for Career and Technical Education’s Region 2 Annual Conference, which took place…
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Coachmen RV Introduces RVEX All-Electric Class B
Coachmen RV, a division of Forest River Inc., announced the upcoming release of the RVEX, its first all-electric Class B…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Forest River Inc. is recalling certain 2025-2026…
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Firefly Integrations Unveils Firefly Spark
Firefly Integrations announced its Firefly Spark, a modern multiplex control system engineered for RV manufacturers that replaces legacy analog switch…
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Forest River Bus & Van Awarded Patent for ‘Gamechanger’ Door
Forest River Bus & Van, a division of Forest River, announced that its Gamechanger rear curbside lift door, designed for…
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Go RVing Trends To Know: Townsizing
Go RVing released its Monthly Trends Report, this month with findings on townsizing, a growing travel trend that is not…
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Care Camps Foundation To Feature on Lifetime TV’s Designing Spaces of Hope
Care Camps Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that funds pediatric oncology camps across the United States and Canada, announced it…
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Renogy Expands Dealer Network, Introduces Feedback Program
Off-grid power solutions supplier Renogy has rolled out a new installer and technician feedback program to complement its in-house testing,…
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Battle Born Batteries To Host Dealer & Installer Training Summit
Dragonfly Energy will host its inaugural “Battle Born Power Up: Dealer and Installer Training Summit” at the company’s Reno, Nevada,…
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Canton/East Sparta KOA Holiday Celebrates 50 Years
Some love stories start with candlelit dinners. For others, like Leo and Carol Soehnlen, it began with a horseback riding…
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Sobel University Enhances Long-Standing Service To Meet Dealer Demand
Sobel University announced the evolution of its second longest-running product with the expansion of Preferred Client Services. These changes are…
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Rixen’s Enterprises Teams Up With Grover
Rixen’s Enterprises, a family-owned business servicing the RV and marine markets, announced it is working to improve all aspects of…
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Woes at the Pump for West Coast Drivers
The following was reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA). Pacific Northwest drivers, who already pay some of the highest…
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SDG Launches backpAC, an All-DC Powered HVAC System
SDG has unveiled the backpAC, a patent-pending, all-DC powered HVAC system purpose-built for overland vans, RVs and specialty vehicles, according…
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AWAKEN RV Withdraws From Elkhart Open House
AWAKEN RV announced Sept. 17 its decision to withdraw from this year’s Elkhart RV Open House. The company had originally…
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Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo Agenda Now Available
The full agenda for OHI’s Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE) is now available. Attendees can review the lineup of…
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Priority One & Lightspeed Announce Integration
Priority One Financial Services, a virtual F&I company for marine, RV, trailer and equipment dealers, recently announced an integration with…
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Thor Motor Coach Prepares To Unveil Latest Models at Open House
Thor Motor Coach will unveil its latest 2026 models at this year’s THOR Industries Open House Show in Elkhart, Indiana,…
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Jayco Expands Renewable Energy Efforts in Idaho
Jayco Family of Companies has partnered with Solscient Energy LLC to complete a large-scale rooftop solar system at its Plant…
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RVIA Reports: Commerce Department Considers More Steel & Aluminum Tariffs
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security announced in a federal notice that it is opening a comment period as…
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Fed Approves Interest Rate Cut, Expects Two More Cuts This Year
This is an excerpt from an article from CNBC.com. The Federal Reserve on Sept.17 approved a widely anticipated rate cut…
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Safe-Guard Opens New Greenville Service Operations Center
Safe-Guard Products International, LLC, a platform for private label protection products for the automotive, RV, marine and powersports industries, has…
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East to West RV Introduces the Acclaim Travel Trailer
East to West RV, a division of Forest River, Inc., has announced the launch of its newest travel trailer line,…
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WFCO Unveils RV Intelligence Product: the Power Pro Companion
WFCO, a producer of RV power solutions, announced the launch of Companion, a new technology within the Power Pro product…
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RMS Enters Partnership With SiteMinder’s Smart Platform
RMS, a hospitality platform for hotels, serviced apartments, vacation rentals, and outdoor accommodations, has announced a partnership with SiteMinder to deliver…
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Arizon Launches Off-Grid Multi APEX Edition
Arizon Off-Grid has developed a new power control system for Australia’s caravan manufacturers and adventurers: The Off-Grid Multi APEX Edition.…
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Ripley PR Launches New Division for RV & Outdoor Travel Brands
Ripley PR, a global public relations agency, announced the launch of Adventure PR, a new division created to elevate adventure…
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RV & Boat Storage Reaches Crisis Levels; Opportunities Exist
The gap between RV and boat storage demand and supply continues to widen as inventory of outdoor recreational vehicles increases, but…
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Eberspaecher To Attend RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show
From Sept. 22 to 25, Eberspaecher will be at the RV Hall of Fame Suppliers Show. At Booth 426 inside…
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Sobel University Extends Enrollment Deadline for Sales Course
Sobel University has secured an extension on its discounted hotel room block through Sept. 22 to accommodate last-minute enrollment requests…
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Outdoor Recreation Roundtable Hosts Inaugural Technology & Innovation Summit
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), a coalition of outdoor recreation associations, convened top business executives, policymakers and technology leaders yesterday for…
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Encore RV To Host Dealers at its Production Facility During Open House
Encore RV, LLC will host dealers and prospective partners at its production facility during this year’s Elkhart Open House. Located…
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Gulf Stream Coach To Showcase 2026 Lineup at Elkhart Open House
As the RV industry navigates a period of significant change, family-owned manufacturer Gulf Stream Coach announced it is cementing its…
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RVIA Webinar To Cover Park Model RV Owners
On Monday, Oct. 6, the RV Industry Association will host a one-hour, members-only webinar presenting a deeper dive into the…
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Big Beard Battery Expands Road Crew, Launches Mobile Command Center
Big Beard Battery announced it is hitting the road in a bigger way than ever before. With a newly expanded…
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Black Folks Camp Too Changes Name to The Unity Folks
Black Folks Camp Too, an award-winning company dedicated to helping the outdoor industry attract emerging audiences through training, marketing and…
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Lightspeed Strengthens Multistore Platform With New Enhancements
Lightspeed DMS, provider of dealership management software for RV, marine, trailer, powersport and golf car dealers, announced new multistore features…
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NJCOA Names Award Winners During Fall Tour & Annual Meeting
On Wednesday, Sept. 10, the New Jersey Campground Owners Association (NJCOA) presented awards in several categories during its annual membership…
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Knights of the RV Opens Flagship RV Park & Resort in Texas
Knights of the RV (KRV) announced the official opening of its flagship RV Park and Resort, offering guests a unique…
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APCO Holdings Acquires DealerPRO Training
APCO Holdings, LLC (APCO), a provider and administrator of finance and insurance (F&I) products and dealer solutions, has acquired DealerPRO…
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Campers Inn To Acquire Lazydays’ Assets
Lazydays Holdings, Inc. and Campers Inn Holding Corp., a family-operated RV dealership group, announced Sept. 16 in a letter of…
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RV PRO Unveils 40 Under 40 Class of 2025
RV PRO is excited to present the chosen honorees for its sixth annual 40 Under 40 recognition. Each year, the…
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America’s Largest RV Show Welcomes Nearly 46K Consumers
The Pennsylvania Recreation Vehicle and Camping Association (PRVCA) hosted 45,813 attendees at the 56th Annual America’s Largest RV Show in Hershey,…
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Tickets Close Friday for RVWA’s Annual Educational Symposium
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) has issued a final call for tickets to its 4th Annual Educational Symposium, taking place…
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Campers Inn RV Hosts RV Artie’s Full Throttle Fan Fest
Campers Inn RV announced it is shifting into high gear with RV Artie’s Full Throttle Fan Fest, taking place on…
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Ember RV To Display at On-Site Campground During Open House Week
Ember Recreational Vehicles will be hosting dealers, current and prospective, at its on-site Ember Trails Campground Sept. 22-26 from 9 a.m. to…
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Wisconsin Bill To Support Tax Reform for Campgrounds, Seasonal Campers
Due to ongoing efforts of legislators in Madison, Wisconsin, and a team of lobbyists, OHI — a national association representing…
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RV LIFE Celebrates Reaching 3M Members
RV LIFE, a network of digital tools and media designed specifically for RV owners and enthusiasts, announced its community has…
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Canadian Traveland RV Acquires Minard’s Leisure World
Performance Brokerage Services announced the sale of Minard’s Leisure World in Weyburn and Watrous, Saskatchewan, from Susan and Gene Minard to…
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Australia’s Arizon Launches New ModuFLEX 12V/24V Portable Solar
Arizon Off-Grid, a power control system supplier to the Australian caravan industry, has launched a brand-new ModuFLEX 12V/24V 400W portable…
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Active RV Upholstery Center Launches Sheepskin Seat Covers for RV Chairs
Active RV Upholstery Center announced the launch of its Universal RV Sheepskin Seat Covers for Captain Chairs, which according to…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Storyteller Overland is recalling certain 2024-2026 GXV…
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Ecolink Launches ‘Caring Chemicals’ To Benefit Care Camps Foundation
Ecolink announced the launch of “Caring Chemicals” to support children with cancer in partnership with the Care Camps Foundation, a…
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REV Recreation Group Unveils Its First-Ever Super Cs at Hershey Show
REV Recreation Group, a subsidiary of REV Group, showcased nearly 30 model year 2026 motorhomes from its brands Fleetwood RV,…
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Forest River Announces Lisa L. Rees’ Departure From East To West
Forest River announced that Lisa L. Rees, group general manager of its East To West division, will be leaving the…
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Torklift Central To Kick Off 13th Annual Turkey Challenge Soon
Torklift Central announced its 13th Annual Kent Turkey Challenge will kick off on Sunday, Sept. 28, renewing its community partnership with Kent United…
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BLUETTI Showcases New Products at IFA 2025
BLUETTI, a leader in portable power and energy storage, unveiled three products at IFA 2025: the Pioneer Na (Sodium), RVSolar…
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GE Appliances Awarded National Metalworking Reshoring Award
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced it has earned the prestigious National Metalworking Reshoring Award, recognizing the company’s industry-leading commitment…
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RVIA: John Tuyo Is Championing the Park Model RV Market
The following is an excerpt from an RV Industry Association’s News & Insights profile. When Champion Homes’ Director of Sales…
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AIMS Power Introduces Industrial-Grade Pure Sine Power Inverter Line
AIMS Power Inc. announced its new line of industrial-grade Pure Sine Power Inverters, engineered to deliver true 120 Vac output…
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Gas Demand Down as Seasonal Shift Begins
The following was reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA). As drivers settle into their fall routines, gas demand is…
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NATDA Trailer Show Touts Innovation Showcase & 2025 Award Winners
The 2025 NATDA Trailer Show marked a record-breaking year, highlighted by its largest-ever Innovation Showcase, spotlighting breakthrough technologies and forward-thinking solutions…
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Canadian Brand VanLife Campers Moving to 85,000-Square-Foot Facility
Family-owned Canadian camper van builder, VanLife Campers, has announced it will move to a new location in early 2026 after…
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Purem by Eberspaecher Offers Portfolio for Fuel Cell Systems
The Hydrogen Technology World Expo in Hamburg covers the entire hydrogen value chain, from production to application. Purem by…
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AP: Rising Inflation & Deteriorating Job Market Puts the Fed in a Difficult Spot
The following is an excerpt from an article that appeared on The Associated Press website. Inflation rose last month as…
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RVDA of Canada Announces 2025 Emerging Leader Award Winner
The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada is proud to announce that Chelsea May, national warranty manager at Fraserway…
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Morgantown/Mylan Park KOA Holiday Opens in West Virginia
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) welcomes the Morgantown/Mylan Park KOA Holiday to the KOA family of campgrounds. Built with an…
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Supreme Court Agrees To Quickly Hear Challenges to Trump’s Tariffs
From an RV Industry Association (RVIA) report on the latest with the tariffs, which you can get on their website…
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Winnebago Industries Debuts New Models, Technologies at Hershey Show
Winnebago Industries will debut several new models and cutting edge innovations across its industry-leading lineup of premium RV brands at…
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East To West Launches New Entry-Level Laminated Travel Trailer
East To West, a division of Forest River, announced the launch of its latest innovation in the RV market: LONGITUDE,…
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Reciprocal Tariff Exemptions Revised by Executive Order
The following was a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). On Friday, Sept. 5, President Trump…
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Dometic Boasts Interactive Trailer at 56th Annual Hershey RV Show
Dometic announced its all-new Interactive Trailer Experience is here, offering RVers a new way to engage and get hands-on with its…
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RVTI, Littleton Public Schools To Host RV Industry Open House
Littleton Public Schools and the RV Technical Institute (RVTI) are hosting an RV Industry Open House on Wednesday, Oct. 8,…
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RVDA Con/Expo Workshop To Offer Practical Tips for Dealer F&I Operation
Andrés Camacho, director of training for RVsurance, will help dealers recognize pitfalls leading to underutilized F&I profit centers during a…
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The Headrest Safe Co. To Participate in RV Component Exposition
The Headrest Safe Company, providers of discreet vehicle safe storage systems, announced its participation in the 2025 RV Component Exposition…
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OHI Awards of Excellence Applications Close Soon
The application deadline for OHI’s reimagined 2025 Awards of Excellence is this Friday, Sept. 12. OHI said this year marks…
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Wholesale Warranties & Passport America Form Partnership
Wholesale Warranties, a direct-to-consumer provider of RV extended warranties, announced an new partnership with Passport America, the original 50% Discount…
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Patrick Industries To Participate in Upcoming Wells Fargo Conference
Patrick Industries, a leading component solutions provider for the outdoor enthusiast and housing markets, will participate in Wells Fargo’s 8th…
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Insider Perks Launches ‘The Outdoor Hospitality Innovator’ Blog
Insider Perks, a leading technology and marketing company serving the outdoor hospitality industry, announced the launch of “The Outdoor Hospitality…
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LAMILUX Touts Successful Appearance at Caravan Salon
Caravan Salon 2025 in Düsseldorf was a complete success for LAMILUX Composites, the company reported. With more than 800 exhibitors…
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Prospective Owners Workshop Returns to OHCE2025
At OHI’s 2025 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE), aspiring campground, RV park and glamping resort owners can take their…
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