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Midwest and Xantrex to Offer Lithium Ion Option
Midwest Automotive Designs, a division of REV Group, is offering Xantrex’s Freedom e-GEN lithium-ion power system in all of its…
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TST Unveils New Full-Color Screen Display
Truck System Technologies (TST) has introduced a new full-color, wide screen display to its product line. The new display monitors PSI and…
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Andersen Hitches Revamps Its Ultimate Connection
Andersen Hitches recently released the Ultimate 5th Wheel Connection 2, which maintains features of the original version while improving the…
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Aqua-Hot Debuts New Hydronic Heater Line
Aqua-Hot Heating Systems will debut a new line of heaters at the RVIA National RV Trade Show next week. The…
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Dometic to Reveal Signature Kitchen Suite
Dometic recently announced that it will be showing a kitchen suite at RVIA. The collection of appliances will be on display…
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Randy Sobel to Sign Books at Trade Show
Randy Sobel will hold a book signing following the Sobel Dealer Bootcamp on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the National RV Trade…
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Larson Electronics Holds Black Friday Sale
Larson Electronics is giving a Black Friday promotion starting Nov. 27 through Dec. 1. Larson Electronics will provide complimentary ground…
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RVgeeks Thanks Viewers with $5,000 Giveaway
The RVgeeks YouTube channel is offering its biggest prize value as part of the “12 Days of RV Christmas Giveaway,”…
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Digital Marketing Veteran Joins RVshare
RVshare has announced that Brent Callister, who has spent the last four years leading digital marketing efforts for the Orbitz hotel…
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RVIA Announces Date and Location for the 2018 Aftermarket Executive Conference
RVIA has announced that the 2018 Aftermarket Executive Conference will be held Aug. 14 to 16 at the Hyatt Regency…
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Starcraft RV Promotes Mandy Bontrager
Starcraft RV has announced the promotion of Mandy Bontrager to the role of product development manager for Starcraft towable RVs. Bontrager…
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Hopkins to Unveil New BrakeBuddy Units
BrakeBuddy is launching two new portable auxiliary braking models: the Classic II (part #39495) and Select II (part #39523). The…
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LCI to Showcase 2018 Products, Merch Programs
LCI will display its full line of 2018 merchandising and product programs at Booth #261 during the 2017 RVIA’s National RV Trade…
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Thetford/Norcold to Debut New Polar Series
Thetford/Norcold will be introducing its new Polar Series of gas absorption RV refrigerators at Booth #230 during RVIA’s National RV…
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Pleasure-Way Wins RVDA’s ‘Quality Circle Award’
Pleasure-Way Industries, based in Saskatchewan, Canada, recently won the RVDA Quality Circle Award for 2017. Pleasure-Way is one of only…
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Velvac to Display New Blind Spot Detection System
Velvac recently announced its new Blind Spot Detection System, capable of providing supplemental awareness to drivers to warn of vehicles…
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TecNiq Releases Powerful Load Light
TecNiq’s recently released compact D30 surface-mounted load light provides 2,000 lumens of bright white LED light, illuminating 150 square feet…
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VIDEO: Hugelmeyer to Reshape Association, Embrace Digital Platforms
This video is Part One of RV PRO’s interview with Frank Hugelmeyer a week before RVIA’s National Trade Show in…
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Work Starts on Travel Lite Facility
The heavy equipment is in place and work is set to begin at Travel Lite’s new $5 million facility in…
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Dexter to Acquire Henderson Wheel & Trailer Supply
DexKo Global has announced that its subsidiary, Dexter, has agreed to acquire Henderson Wheel & Trailer Supply, which is based…
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RV Values at Auctions Mixed as Winter Approaches
Black Book is reporting that the average selling price for motorized units was $49,211, which is up $674 (1.3 percent)…
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Thor Names New Investor Relations Director
Thor Industries has hired Bruce Byots as senior director of investor relations, effective immediately. Byots has more than 20 years of investor…
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LCI Promotes Mark Taylor to VP of Operations
LCI announced the promotion of Mark Taylor from general manager to VP of operations, overseeing the daily operations of Plants…
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Blue Ox to Introduce the Ascent Tow Bar
Blue Ox is once again raising the bar with the debut of its newest motorhome mount recreational tow bar, the…
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Leisure Travel Vans Receives DSI Award
Leisure Travel Vans, a division of Triple E Recreational Vehicles, has announced that for the sixth year in a row…
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Carefree of Colorado Releases Bluetooth-enabled Awning
Carefree of Colorado has released its Wireless Awning Control System which is Bluetooth-enabled, allowing wireless awning control using the remote…
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Community: Lazydays Donates $350,000 Sanctuary for Sex-Trafficked Girls
Bridging Freedom, a new sanctuary in Tampa Bay, Fla., for survivors of child sex trafficking, announced it has received a…
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Target Millennials Where They Live: Online
If there’s one word that has gotten its money’s worth of usage in the RV industry over the past year,…
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RVIA Leadership Conference Schedule, Speakers Announced
RVIA has announced that the 2018 Leadership Conference, which is held Jan. 14 to 15 at the Marriott Tampa Waterside…
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Indiana Residents Stop Rezoning Request
The possible rezoning of an unused portion of land on State Road 15 in Bristol, Ind., brought nearly 20 residents…
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LCI to Reveal New OneControl Products
Lippert Components will unveil its OneControl advances at the National RV Trade Show this month at the Kentucky Expo Center…
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Meyer Adds Optronics Lighting
Meyer Distributing recently announced the addition of Optronics Lighting to its vast lineup of offerings for the RV Market. “Founded…
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Gulf Stream Coach to Launch Cabin Cruiser Line
Gulf Stream Coach has announced the release of the Cabin Cruiser, a line of ultra-light fiberglass, laminated-wall travel trailers. “We’ve…
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Intellitec to Introduce Command Center Panel
Intellitec Products will introduce the Command Center convenience panel at the forthcoming RVIA show in Louisville. The Command Center uses…
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DEHCO, CUB Announce New Safety System
CUB North America and DEHCO recently introduced a blind-spot radar system dedicated to towables. The system utilizes radar technology specifically…
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Magnadyne Launches MobileVision MV100
Magnadyne recently launched a 12 V Wi-Fi booster for RVs, campers, trailers, toy haulers and coaches using a roof-mounted booster…
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RV Retailers Stave Off Tax Deduction Repeal
RV retailers from across the country were sipping morning coffee at a convention in Las Vegas earlier this month when…
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Gallery: Fresh Fifth Wheel Trailers for 2018
With the puddles of drool mopped up from Open House, and the National Trade Show around the corner, here are…
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Aliner Expands Ascape Line
Last year at the annual RVIA show in Louisville, Ky., Aliner launched a new travel trailer product called the Ascape.…
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KOA and Outdoorsy Announce Partnership
Outdoorsy is teaming with Kampgrounds of America to provide campers to access to both RVs and family campgrounds. The partnership…
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LCI Adds Ron Fenech to Board of Directors
LCI recently announced the appointment of Ronald Fenech to the supplier’s board of directors, as an additional independent director. Fenech will also serve…
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CURT Group Gets Honda Accessory Performance Award
CURT Group was presented with the Honda Accessory Performance Award for Operations at the 2017 American Honda Accessory Supplier Conference…
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Hall’s RV Earns Bronze Retailer of the Year Award
K-Z dealer Hall’s RV of Albertville, Ala., was recently awarded the “Bronze Retailer of the Year” title. “The Retailer of…
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RV Products Promotes David Gehlen
RV Products, a division of Airxcel, and the manufacturer of Coleman-Mach air conditioners and Maxxair ventilation products, has announced the…
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LCI Wins Trailblazer Award at Dreamforce 2017
LCI recently announced that the company was awarded the Trailblazer award for its growth at the 2017 Dreamforce conference held…
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Roadmaster Schedules Training Seminars
Roadmaster has scheduled in-depth training seminars on its range of RV aftermarket and suspension products on two training tracks, sales…
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Reservations Being Taken for RVI Leadership Prayer Breakfast
The RVI Leadership Prayer Breakfast will be held from 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the…
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Owasco RV Gets $10 Million Expansion
The Ontario-based dealership began with an automotive-centric mentality in 1972. Then it started renting out VW camper vans. Business grew.…
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Starcraft RV to Introduce New Fifth Wheel Series
Starcraft RV will introduce an all-new, lightweight fifth wheel series at the upcoming RVIA trade show in Louisville. The Telluride fifth…
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Truma’s Annual Christkindlmarkt Party Coming to Louisville
Truma will be hosting its annual Christkindlmarkt celebration from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at RVIA’s…
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CFPB Director Cordray to Resign
Richard Cordray, the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said Wednesday he will leave the agency by the…
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Reese Introduces the M5 Fifth Wheel Hitch
Reese recently introduced the M5, a fifth wheel hitch that includes the exclusive Ready-To-Receive patent-pending Talon jaw system allows users…
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Magnadyne to Debut New TV Antenna
Magnadyne Corp. will launch the RV-Link TV antenna at RVIA’s National Trade Show this month. The RV-Link is a Wi-Fi…
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Forest River Boasts Crusader Share Growth
Forest River recently announced that the Prime Time Mfg. Crusader fifth wheel line has gained more than 18 percent in…
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Dometic to Unveil New Awning in Louisville
Dometic will feature the all new Dometic 9200 awning at RVIA in booth 157 during the National Trade Show. The…
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Newmar Bestows Certificate of Excellence to ASA Electronics
ASA Electronics will be recognized as a 2017 distinguished vendor of the year by Newmar Corp. Newmar works with over…
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RVIA Announces ’40 Under 40′ Award Winners
RVIA has announced the first annual “40 Under 40” award winners. These 40 individuals, who were nominated by their peers…
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Bontrager and Wilkins to be Recognized at RV Industry Awards
The RV Industry Association will honor Derald Bontrager of Jayco and Brian Wilkins of Wilkins RV in Bath, N.Y., with…
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U.S. Equity Advantage Partners with Brown & Brown
U.S. Equity Advantage (USEA) has entered into a partnership agreement with Brown & Brown Insurance to provide its AutoPayPlus biweekly loan payment…
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RVDA Lists Honorees for Quality Circle Awards
RVDA will honor RV brands built by 13 manufacturers with its “Quality Circle Award” during the RV Industry Awards Celebration…
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RV Care Expands Dealer Network
The RV Care Network recently announced the addition of three dealerships to Canada’s largest RV dealer network. Joining RV Care…
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KPA to Give ‘Ho, Ho, Whoa!’ Holiday Seminar
KPA and the RV Learning Center will help dealers prepare for the upcoming holiday season in a webinar entitled, “Ho,…
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Torklift Releases New Locking Battery Box
Torklift recently released a new PowerArmor battery box made to house a single battery. The locking battery box is ideal…
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EasyCare Launches RV Appearance Protection Benefit
EasyCare announced the launch of RV Appearance Protection for new and used RVs. The multifaceted benefit is designed to protect…
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FMCA Rolls Out TechConnect+ Benefit Package
FMCA recently introduced the TechConnect+ benefit package, designed to bring travel-friendly technology offers to FMCA members. For $50 per month,…
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Ocean Bio-Chem Affected by Hurricanes in Q3
Ocean Bio-Chem has announced its third quarter and first nine months of 2017 financial results, showing that net income was…
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Vanleigh RV’s Beacon Lights the Way
This year, Tiffin Motorhomes celebrates its 45th anniversary of producing upscale RVs. Its founder, Bob Tiffin, is being honored at…
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InTech Begins Luna Production
Production has begun on inTech RV’s Luna teardrop camper in the manufacturer’s new 42,000-square-foot facility. InTech RV will be utilizing…
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RV’s R Us Owner Mike Cammuso, Sr., Dies at 59
Mike J. Cammuso, Sr. 59, passed away at UMASS Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., after a very sudden illness.…
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Horizon Global Engineer Makes SEMA’s ’35 Under 35′
Horizon Global, and its OEM division TriMotive, announced that Erik Fritz, a heavy duty design engineer at Horizon Global, was…
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TadiBrothers Releases 2018 Camera System
TadiBrothers recently released its new quick hitch disconnect system with observation camera and rearview monitor. This new line of quick…
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ASA Electronics Hires Stacey Black to Sales Team
ASA Electronics has added Stacey Black to its RV sales team as an RV OEM account manager. Black comes to…
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RoverPass Improves Its RV Park Booking System
RoverPass, a full-service booking platform, recently announced several product upgrades that improve the booking process, while remaining free to RV…
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Horizon Global Names a New General Counsel
Horizon Global Corp. has announced the promotion of Jay Goldbaum to the company’s general counsel. In the general counsel role,…
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Marine Dealer Optimism Increases
Marine retail dealer sentiment improved in October from the previous month and the mood also was more optimistic than in…
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Community: RV Site Offers Respite to Cancer Patients
Encore and Thousand Trails RV Resorts and Campgrounds hosted its seventh respite stay this fall in conjunction with For Pete’s Sake…
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RV PRO Reader Outlook Survey
Invest just 5 minutes taking RV PRO’s industry survey for the chance to win a $100 gift card. Survey results…
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RVDA of Canada Elects Jean-François Lussier as Chairman
Jean-François Lussier of Horizon Lussier in Marieville, Quebec, has been elected as the new chairman of the board of the…
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RVIA Details Trade Show Firsts and Supplier Day
RVIA recently went into more detail on the events of the upcoming 2017 National RV Trade Show, which includes the…
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Outdoorsy Launches Program for Veterans
Outdoorsy has announced an incentive program that creates entrepreneurship and economic opportunities in the recreational travel industry for active-duty and…
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ASA Adds Christina Garvey to Sales
ASA Electronics recently hired Christina Garvey as its RV OEM account manager. Garvey has several years of experience as a…
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Driving Safety Program Available Online
Walter Cannon, executive director of the RV Safety & Education Foundation (RVSEF), has announced that its RV consumer safety program,…
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Auto Suppliers Asked to Press Congress Over NAFTA
A panel of trade experts last Wednesday urged auto suppliers to mobilize politically and rescue NAFTA as negotiations with Canada…
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Progressive Dynamics to Unveil Lithium Converter Upgrade for RVs
Progressive Dynamics will announce at this month’s National Trade Show that it can provide lithium converter/charger units to update RVs…
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Keystone RV Receives $12,000 Safety Fine
Keystone RV’s facility in Goshen, Ind., faces more than $12,000 in fines for reported safety violations. This story originally appeared…
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