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Newmar President on Passing of VP of Engineering
Following the death of Paul Michael Lewis White, vice president of engineering for Newmar Corp., Newmar President Casey Tubman expressed…
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Atlas Automotive Equipment Intros New Spray Wash Cabinet
Atlas Automotive Equipment, car lift and automotive equipment manufacturer, announced the introduction of its new Atlas Spray Wash Cabinet for cleaning automotive…
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Yokohama Off-Road Team Heads to Crandon World Championships
Yokohama Tire announced its off-road team is heading to the “The Big House” in Crandon, Wisconsin, for the Championship Off-Road…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Winnebago Industries is recalling certain 2023-2024 Vista, Sunstar,…
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AEONrv Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
AEONrv announced the public launch of its equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder. AEONrv said it aims to raise up to…
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RWVA Celebrates Women’s Equality Day With Industry Associations
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA), the RV Technical Institute (RVTI), the RV Industry Association (RVIA) and the RV Dealers Association…
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Paul White, Newmar’s VP of Engineering, Dies
Paul Michael Lewis White, vice president of engineering for Newmar Corp., died Monday, Aug. 19. He was 59. The following…
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Demographic Deep Dive With Go RVing Planned for RVDA Con/Expo
Uncover the secrets of today’s RV buyer with Go RVing’s all-new RV Owner Demographic Profile during a workshop at this…
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Timbren Expands Operations With New Goshen Warehouse
Timbren Industries announced the opening of a new warehouse facility in Goshen, Indiana. This strategic location in Elkhart County will…
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TruckHouse Unveils New Carbon BCR Interior
TruckHouse announced the interior debut of the carbon BCR, an expedition vehicle that sets a new standard in off-grid travel,…
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RVTI Attends 2024 Aftermarket Conference, Speaks to Suppliers
The RV Technical Institute (RVTI) was among the 2024 Aftermarket Conference attendees, discussing their Level 3 specialty curriculum with suppliers,…
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Campspot & Insider Perks Announce AI Phone Service Partnership
Campspot and Insider Perks, creator of AI marketing and technology solutions for the outdoor hospitality industry, announced an exclusive partnership…
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AAA: Pump Prices Plunge, But Plug-In Prices Persist
Reaching a price point last seen on March 6, the national average for a gallon of gas fell six cents…
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Canadian Shipments Up 10.8% YOY
The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) reported RV wholesale shipments into Canada for the second quarter ending June 30 totaled 9,221 units compared…
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TAXA Outdoors Unveils New Off-Road Models
TAXA Outdoors, manufacturer of lightweight, minimalist mobile habitats for outdoor adventure, launched its TAXA X – “next-generation off-road habitats designed…
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ORR Names Program & Administrative Director
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) announced the appointment of Cassandra L. Elrod as its new program and administrative director. Elrod…
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General Coach Canada Earns Certification for ‘Sustainable’ RVs
TRA Certification Inc. announced that General Coach Canada has achieved its prestigious Emerald Green Certification for its innovative and sustainable…
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Major Canadian Freight Railroads at Halt
The following is a report from the Associated Press. Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full…
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RV Unplugged Season 2 Touts Over 100K Views Per Episode
RV Unplugged Season 2 has officially wrapped, and the numbers are in — every single episode has garnered over 100,000…
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RVIA Spotlights Forest River’s Leo Akins
The following is a News & Insights report from the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Forest River Corporate General Manager Leo Akins is…
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Lippert Rail to Participate in Berlin’s InnoTrans Trade Fair
Lippert Components Rail announced its participation in InnoTrans 2024, set to take place in Berlin on Sept. 24–27. As the…
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Manufactured Housing CEO Inducted into RV/MH Hall of Fame
UMH Properties Inc. announced that its President and CEO Samuel A. Landy was inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame…
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Forest River Announces Management Updates
Forest River Founder and CEO Pete Liegl announced three leadership changes designed to continue the company’s forward trajectory and dedication…
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Winnebago Launches ‘Home Is Where You Take It’ Campaign
Winnebago, the flagship brand of Winnebago Industries, announced the launch of its latest campaign, “Home Is Where You Take It”…
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RECT & Customer Service Covered During RVDA Con/Expo Workshops
Improving fixed operations performance will be at the top of the agenda during education workshops conducted by speakers from Integrated…
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KOA Shares LEED Gold Certificate at New HQ Dedication
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in Billings, Montana, this week. As part of the…
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Expion360 Partners With Alaskan Campers
Expion360, maker of in lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, announced a new partnership with Alaskan Camper, LLC d/b/a Alaskan Campers.…
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Sensible Weather, KOA Team Up To Offer Weather Guarantees
Sensible Weather, provider of weather protection for travel and outdoor experiences, announced its new partnership with Kampgrounds of America (KOA).…
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Elkhart County Approves High-End RV ‘Resort’ Plan
The following is a report from the Elkhart Truth. Plans for the first 80 spots in a “higher-end” RV park…
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‘RVing in New England’ Talks Hidden Gems
The Weekly Facebook Live show RVing in New England, hosted by the New England RV Dealers Association (NERVDA), was scheduled…
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RVIA Reveals 2025 Aftermarket Conference Dates
Last week’s 2024 RV Aftermarket Conference was a success, with over 200 attendees taking part in 900-plus scheduled meetings. During…
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Ember To Debut 2025 Model at Overland Expo Mountain West
Ember Recreational Vehicles will publicly launch the new 2025 Overland Series 221MSL, a top-selling floorplan in its Overland Series, at…
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ORR Plans First National Leadership Forum on Rural Development
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR), in collaboration with the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship and the Pennsylvania Office of Outdoor…
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RV Products To Complete Kansas Facility Expansion
RV Products, a division of Airxcel that includes Coleman-Mach and Maxxair, announced that it has completed the second and final…
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Economic Conditions Addressed in RVDA Con/Expo Workshop
Charles Dougherty of RVDA Convention platinum sponsor Wells Fargo Inventory Finance will lead dealers through an in-depth look at the…
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Lazydays Holdings CEO Talks ‘Creatively’ Weathering the RV Downturn
The following is a report from SGB Media. According to Statistical Surveys Inc., U.S. retail year-over-year RV registrations declined 6%…
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inTech Hosts Over 100 Campers for Adventure Club Rally
inTech, manufacturer of premium all-aluminum RVs, hosted over one hundred campers this past weekend at its first post-pandemic Owners’ Rally.…
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Campspot Again Named to Inc. 5000 List
Inc. announced that Campspot, for the 3rd consecutive year, earned a spot on the Inc. 5000, its annual list of…
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Grote Industries Launches New WorkShield Product Line
Grote Industries announced its new line of warning lights, Grote WorkShield, as part of its mission to make the road…
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Meyer Distributing Announces New York Location
Meyer Distributing announced the addition of its Plattsburgh, New York, crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s…
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weBoost Unveils the Drive Reach RV II
weBoost, provider of cell signal booster technology, announced the launch of its most powerful and versatile RV cell signal booster…
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Storable Celebrates Management of 10M Units With Charitable Donations
Storable, a provider of integrated technology solutions for the self-storage, RV and marine industries, announced that it has reached 10…
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Overland Expo Mountain West Kicks Off Friday
Overland Expo announced Overland Expo Mountain West, the third of four 2024 U.S. events, opens this Friday, Aug. 23, in…
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LCI Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
LCI Industries, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lippert, announced that its board of directors approved a regular quarterly cash dividend…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2023-2024 Transit…
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Lazydays Reports Q2 YOY Losses, CEO Remains ‘Confident’
Lazydays reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30. John North, Lazydays chief executive officer, said, “Our team…
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Maxxsonics Welcomes New National Sales Manager
Maxxsonics announced the appointment of Eddie Ramirez as its new national sales manager. Ramirez will oversee and drive the company’s growth strategies,…
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Thetford GmbH Names New General Manager
The following is a report from AboutCampBtoB.com. Thetford announced Matthias Baumgärtner took over the position of general manager of Thetford…
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Derema Group Celebrates Recognition at RVIA Awards
Derema Group announced that they have been named RVIA Rep Group of the Year at the annual RV Industry Association…
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Lippert Wins 2024 Community Impact Award
Lippert Components, Inc. announced it has been awarded the 2024 Community Impact Award by Culture of Good, an organization dedicated…
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Little Dealer Little Prices To Hold ‘Valley of the Sun RV Show’
Arizona-based Little Dealer Little Prices, a Campers Inn RV company, announced it is preparing to put on the ultimate RV…
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Meyer Distributing Announces Partnership With Hollywood Racks
Meyer Distributing announced its new partnership with Hollywood Racks. Hollywood Racks designs and manufactures bike racks for almost every bike,…
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Winnebago Board Approves 10% Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend
Winnebago Industries announced that the company’s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable on…
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Patrick Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Patrick Industries announced that on Aug. 15 its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock…
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AAA: Electricity Remains Parked While Pump Prices Dip
The national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.44, falling by just a penny since last week. Meanwhile, the…
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Texas RV Association To Host 50th Anniversary Convention
The Texas Recreational Vehicle Association (TRVA) is set to launch its 50th Anniversary Convention this weekend at San Antonio’s La…
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Grand Design RV Expands Transcend Line
Grand Design RV unveiled its expanded Transcend product line, featuring three distinct segments: Transcend One, Transcend Xplor and Transcend. Designed…
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HERO Trailers Supports ‘Tunnel to Towers’ Foundation
HERO Trailers, a division of Bravo Trailers, announced a program intended to help support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T). T2T financially…
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Go RVing Social Media Influencers Tap New Audiences
Go RVing said it is continuing to reach new consumers through its ongoing partnerships with well-known social media influencers. Sponsored…
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Expion360 Sales Up 32% in Q2 Financial Report
Expion360 Inc., maker of in lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, reported its financial and operational results for the second quarter…
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RV, Powersports Marketplaces Launch AI-Powered Listing Tool
RV Trader and Cycle Trader, the largest online recreational and powersports marketplaces, launched a new vehicle listing tool that makes it possible…
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Eberspaecher Presents Thermal Management at India Trade Show
At Prawaas 4.0 in Bangalore, India, Eberspaecher is presenting its portfolio of efficient thermal management systems for buses with all…
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RVIA Aftermarket Awards Honor Industry Achievers
On Wednesday, the highlight of lunch at the 2024 RV Aftermarket Conference was the presentation of the 2024 Aftermarket Awards.…
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BookOutdoors Partners With RMS North America
BookOutdoors, a well-established name in the outdoor travel sector, is partnering with RMS North America. The integration between RMS and…
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$500K Pledge to RV Learning Center Creates Emergency Relief Program
The RV Dealership Employee Emergency Relief Program is a new joint initiative between the Ron & Lisa Fenech Family Foundation…
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Brianza USA Hires Territory Manager
Brianza USA hired Chris Panelli as territory manager in July. Panelli brings seven years of RV sales experience to the…
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MBA Insurance Announces RVDA Con/Expo Sessions
MBA Insurance announced its inaugural MBA Rental Sessions to be held during the 2024 RV Dealers Convention & Expo at…
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KOA Launches Fall Promotion for Campers
As the warmth of summer transitions to the coziness of fall, Kampgrounds of America (KOA) announced a fall promotion offering…
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RVDA Drawing Touts Free Vegas Stay for Con/Expo Registrants
Every dealer registered to attend the 2024 RV Dealers Convention/Expo by Sept. 5 will be entered in a drawing to…
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Winnebago Announces New President, Leadership Changes
Winnebago Industries announced key changes to its executive leadership team. After four years with the company, Winnebago brand President Huw Bower will…
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Blue Ox Partners With Considine Sales & Marketing
Blue Ox Products, manufacturer of recreational towing products, announced a strategic partnership with Considine Sales & Marketing (CSM). The collaboration…
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Harvest Hosts Announces Escapees Acquisition
Harvest Hosts announced yesterday its acquisition of Escapees RV Club, one of the oldest RV organizations providing community, events, education, discounts…
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Air Lift Launches New LoadLifter Series Kits
Aftermarket air suspension manufacturer Air Lift Company is releasing its LoadLifter 5000 and Air Lift ProSeries kits for the 2017-2024…
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UK Tentmaker, Wild Land Launch RV-Style Portable Kitchen
The following is a report from New Atlas. The last time U.K. tentmaker Cinch and Chinese global gear manufacturer Wild Land teamed up, they…
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2024 Aftermarket Conference Underway in Orlando
The 2024 RV Aftermarket Conference, hosted by the RV Industry Association (RVIA) and held this year at the Caribe Royale…
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Octane Lending Again Named to Inc. 5000 List
Octane Lending, a consumer finance service for powersports and more, was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing…
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Go RVing Trends to Know: User-Generated Content is Rising
Go RVing’s Monthly Trends Report revealed that a recent trend impacting the RV industry is the rise of user-generated content.…
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Outdoor Equipment Supplier Expands Through Distributors
Alaska-based PacBak, a manufacturer of outdoor equipment, has become a vendor with Mid-States Distributing, Nation’s Best Sports and Worldwide Distributors.…
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Entegra Coach Launches New Dealer Training
Entegra Coach launched an all-new training curriculum for its dealer partners called the Entegra Coach Academy. The online based learning…
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Dragonfly’s Battle Born to Power Highway Transport Fleet
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp., maker of Battle Born Batteries, is partnering with Highway Transport, a North American leader in chemical transportation,…
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Leisure Travel Vans Touts ‘Diamond Dealers’
Leisure Travel Vans (LTV)’s Triple Diamond Dealer program recognizes dealers with the highest levels of customer satisfaction–starting from the sales…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2025…
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Airstream’s Mark Wahlberg, Feldman Automotive Tout Celebrity Golf Event
Corewell Health Foundation Southeast Michigan announced that Feldman Automotive Group, in partnership with event host Airstream retailer Mark Wahlberg, will…
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Newmar Participates in Habitat for Humanity Week-Long Event
The following is a report from the Elkhart Truth. Habitat for Humanity of Elkhart County marked a week full of…
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Brown & Brown Names New Board Member
Brown & Brown has added insurance industry veteran Stephen (“Steve”) P. Hearn to its board of directors. H. Palmer Proctor…
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Consumers Reducing US Inflation Spike
The following is a report from the Associated Press. The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly…
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Preorders Open for ‘Aerodynamic’ Polydrops P21
The following is a report from Auto Evolution. Earlier this year, we heard that Polydrops was working on their latest…
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Knaus Tabbert Reports Strong First Half of 2024
Knaus Tabbert, a leading RV manufacturer in Europe, reported a positive first half of the year. A total of 57,893…
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Half of Campers Adjust Travel Plans Due to Weather, Study Finds
The following is a report from Modern Campground. The latest research from MC Hospitality Highlights reveals that half of all…
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Thermo-Tec Automotive Launches Updated Website & Store
Thermo-Tec announced the launch of its newly updated online website and store, thermotec.com. The revamped website features a fresh, modern…
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Arizona OHA Names Encore Paradise RV Resort ‘Mega Park of the Year’
The Arizona Outdoor Hospitality Association (AZOHA), formerly known as Arizona Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (Arizona ARVC), has named…
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ORR Releases Statement on DOI LWCF Stateside Funding
Following Thursday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of the Interior of the distribution of $325 million — the largest since…
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AAA: Pump Prices Dip While Electricity Rates Hold Steady
Falling by just three cents since Aug. 1, the national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.45, similar to…
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KOA 2024 Franchise Partnerships Fuel Continued Growth
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) is continuing its ongoing expansion, solidifying the organization’s position as a leader in the camping and…
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TST Names Sales Director For New Elkhart Operations
Brian Linn has joined Truck System Technologies (TST) as director of sales and OEM operations. In his new role, Linn…
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KZ Donation Supports Local Teachers
As the new school year begins, KZ Recreational Vehicles is giving back to its community by donating backpacks filled with…
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Design Engineering Addresses Ongoing Power Outages
The following message was sent to partners and customers of Design Engineering Inc. (DEI), where recent weather damage is causing…
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Jayco Australia Partners With SugarCRM
SugarCRM, provider of an intelligence-driven sales automation platform, announced a partnership with Australia’s Jayco Corporation. Australia’s largest RV manufacturer, Jayco, has…
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RVIA Gov Affairs Attends National Conference of State Legislatures
The RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s State Government Affairs team spent this past week at the National Conference of State Legislatures’…
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Minnesota PFAS Reporting Requirements: An Overview
Minnesota has enacted stringent PFAS laws, including bans and reporting requirements for products containing these chemicals. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS),…
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