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SCA Roofs Launches New Website for Upfitters
SCA has launched a new U.S. website, sca-roofs.com, to give certified upfitters easier access to parts, inventory and product information. Key…
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Business Insider: Full-Time RVers Talk Ditching Home & Jobs for RV Lifestyle
The following is a report from Business Insider. When Victoria Childers and Lamont Landrum Jr. bought an old RV in…
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RV PRO Touts New Logo & Design Refresh
RV PRO has exciting news — albeit not as exciting as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s engagement. “Are You Ready…
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Blue Compass’ Ferrando Announces Death of COO
Blue Compass RV President and CEO Jon Ferrando announced in a LinkedIn post the passing of the company’s Chief Operating…
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RV Learning Center College Scholarship Awarded to Grant Brown
Grant Brown has been chosen to receive the Mike Molino RV Learning Center Scholarship for the academic year 2025-2026. Endowed through…
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Jayco Recaps 2025 Dealer Homecoming in Texas
Jayco held its 2025 Dealer Homecoming Event on Aug. 17-20 in Grapevine, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The annual event…
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Upcoming Hearing To Address Deferred Maintenance in National Parks
The following is from the RV Industry Association’s News & Insights report. During Advocacy Day earlier this summer, RV leaders asked their…
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Prime Time RV Touts New Ambassador Partnership
James and Kestra Bronneke, the “Boundless Bronnekes,” have been named ambassadors for Prime Time RV by Forest River. This partnership…
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Dometic Camping Barbecue Earns PLUS X Award
In a great honor for one of Europe’s most popular camping barbecues, the Cadac Carri Chef 50 BBQ from Dometic…
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Video: Aliner’s Brett Randal on 40 Years of Business
StressLess Camping RV Podcast‘s recent episode visited with CEO Brett Randall from Aliner about its small trailers and included a…
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Lithia & Driveway Increases Share Repurchase Authorization
Lithia & Driveway announced an increase to its share repurchase authorization by its board of directors of $750 million, bringing…
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July RV Shipments Down 6.1% YOY
Results for the RV Industry Association’s July 2025 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with…
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Forest River Announces Details for 16th Annual Product Expo
Forest River Inc. announced details for the 16th annual Forest River Product Expo, the company’s premier dealer event showcasing its…
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Canada Will Match US Tariff Exemptions Under USMCA Trade Pact
According to a report from The Associated Press, Canada is dropping many of its retaliatory tariffs to match U.S. tariff…
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Video: The Fit RV Interviews Winnebago President During Bike Ride
In a recent Winnebago blog post, the company shared a “Get To Know President Chris West” interview with James Adinaro…
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E-Bike Maker Tern Partners With Airstream on Bike Collection
Urban mobility specialist Tern announced that it has partnered with Airstream on two e-bikes in a special edition Airstream series.…
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Sol Systems, OIA Partner To Expand Clean Energy Access
Sol Systems announced a new partnership with Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) to expand access to clean energy solutions for the…
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Gerzeny’s RV World Founder Dies
Ruben B. Gerzeny, founder of Gerzeny’s RV World and Coach House, died Tuesday, Aug. 12. He was 90 years old.…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Chrysler is recalling certain 2026 Ram 3500,…
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European Union Trade Deal Announced
On Thursday, August 21, the United States and European Union announced a “Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and…
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Keystone Welcomes Nick Simeri to Montana Leadership Team
Keystone RV announced that Nick Simeri has joined the Montana and Montana High Country leadership team as assistant product manager.…
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Meyer Distributing Announces 2025 Q2 Sales Performance Award
Meyer Distributing announced its 2025 Second Quarter Outstanding Sales Performance Award. This award recognizes sales account managers who consistently exceed…
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All Good Equipment Co. Touts ‘Pint-Sized Luxury’ Teardrop Trailers
All Good Equipment Co., a family-owned small business based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is redefining what it means…
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Wingamm Announces Formal Tariff Policy
Wingamm, provider of luxury compact motorhomes in Europe and the USA, announced its formal tariff policy now that a trade…
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LKQ Corp. Appoints Auto Industry Leader as Chairman of the Board
LKQ Corporation, the parent company of Keystone Automotive and its NTP-STAG RV aftermarket distribution division, announced that John Mendel has…
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Aebi Schmidt Is ‘Building Momentum’ After Merging With Shyft Group
Aebi Schmidt Group, a specialty vehicles leader, reported operating results for the second quarter ended June 30. “The recent merger…
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Gas Prices Go Down, but How Low Will They Go?
The following was reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA). As gas prices keep falling this summer, the big question…
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Forest River Launches New ‘Lost Pines’ Trailer Line
Forest River Inc. has launched a high-end destination trailer, dubbed Lost Pines. The new destination trailers are inspired by the…
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7.4M Labor Day RVers Note Affordability as Top Travel Reason
RVing remains a top travel choice, with more than 7.4 million Americans planning an RV trip over Labor Day Weekend,…
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RV & Boat Storage as Revenue Streams Topic of RVDA Con/Expo Workshop
During a workshop at the upcoming RV Dealers Convention/Expo, dealers will have the opportunity to hear real-world examples from successful…
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Blue Compass Earns Top Ten Dealership Awards at Jayco Homecoming
Blue Compass RV was recognized with four prestigious Top Ten Dealership Sales Volume awards at the 2025 Jayco Dealer Homecoming…
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EPA Relaxes Rules On Diesel Exhaust Fluid Systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued updated voluntary guidance for model year 2026 and older diesel engines and…
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Lippert Mourns Death of Founder Lawrence ‘Larry’ Lippert
Lippert Components shared with great sadness the passing of its founder and patriarch, Lawrence “Larry” Lippert, on Aug. 19, according…
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Airxcel Announces Leadership Changes at Cleer Vision & Velarium
Airxcel, Inc. has announced a strategic reorganization of its leadership team for its brands Cleer Vision — comprised of three…
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Q2 RV Shipments Into Canada Decrease 14.7%
The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) reports that RV wholesale shipments into Canada for the second quarter ending June 30…
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RVIA Standards Department Offers Training to OEM Members
The RV Industry Association’s Standards department, with its team of professional, full-time inspectors, promotes safety by monitoring adherence to the…
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Lippert President & CEO Recognized With RV/MH Hall of Fame Honor
Lippert Components Inc., a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers in…
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Overland Expo Releases 2025 Industry Report
Overland Expo, a leading event series for vehicle-based adventure travel, has released its 2025 Overland Industry Report — offering one…
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Upcoming RVTI Courses for September
The RV Technical Institute (RVTI)’s technician training program is a hands-on, competency-based program designed by Institute staff and subject matter…
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StorageCafe Lists 2025’s Top RV Destinations
RV vacations are shifting into high gear — and demand for life on wheels shows no signs of pumping the…
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Big Beard Battery Unveils 24V Beast With Touch Screen Control
Big Beard Battery introduced the 24V Beast, its updated flagship 24‑volt, 300‑Ah battery, now enhanced with a built‑in touch screen…
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New Guided Trips Help Support National Parks
According to a report from AFAR, despite receiving a record number of visitors last year and funneling $55.6 billion in…
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Kahn Media Hosts AI Marketing Webinar This Week
Kahn Media, a full-service marketing agency specializing in the automotive, outdoor and luxury markets, has announced the next iteration of…
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Elkhart Chamber Receives Economic Briefing as RV Sector Adjusts
According to a report from 88.1 WVPE, Elkhart County has long been a bellwether for the broader U.S. economy. When…
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Outrig Expands RV & Boat Storage Portfolio
Outrig, formerly known as goHomePort, has expanded into Florida with the acquisition of Fortress RV & Boat Storage and Nar-Vista…
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2025 Class Inducted Into RV/MH Hall of Fame
The 2025 class of inductees from the RV and manufactured housing (MH) industries were honored at the RV/MH Hall of…
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Video: Go RVing Partners With The Players’ Tribune
Go RVing has partnered with The Players’ Tribune to reach a new audience of sports, football and travel enthusiasts. The…
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Dragonfly Energy Expands Partnership With Airstream
Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp., an industry leader in energy storage and battery technology and maker of Battle Born Batteries, announced…
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Eliminating Price Roadblocks Topic of RVDA Con/Expo Training
During a special workshop at the upcoming RV Dealers Convention/Expo in Las Vegas, Sean Gardner of Joe Verde Sales &…
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Airxcel Appoints New Director of Corporate Finance & CFO
Airxcel, Inc. announced two key appointments within its financial leadership team, effective Aug. 1. Sam Martin has been promoted to…
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Meyer Logistics Adds Fort Pierce, Florida, Crossdock
Meyer Logistics, Inc., a company that focuses on specialty products logistics and shipping, announces the addition of its Fort Pierce,…
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Texan RV Park & NRVTA Partner With CW Distribution & Supply
The Texan RV Park and the National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) has partnered with CW Distribution & Supply, the commercial…
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Cloverdale/Indianapolis West KOA Journey Joins KOA Family of Campgrounds
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) announces the acquisition of the Cloverdale/Indianapolis West KOA Journey. The Carpenter family brings years of…
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Headrest Safe Co. Sponsors Grand Design National Owners’ Rally
The Headrest Safe Co. announced its sponsorship of the Grand Design National Owners’ Rally, Aug. 25-28 in Goshen, Indiana. The…
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NY Times: What To Know About RV Manufacturing & Deforested Wood
The following report is from the New York Times. A months-long investigation by London-based nonprofit Earthsight and Indonesian environmental group Auriga Nusantara has revealed…
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Section 232 Tariffs Expanded, RV-Related Products Included
Late Friday evening, Aug. 15, the Department of Commerce announced a significant expansion of Section 232 tariffs, adding 407 HTS…
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Winnebago’s Chad Reece Reflects on 37 Years
Chad Reece, vice president of government and industry relations at Winnebago Industries, has spent nearly four decades helping shape the…
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AAA Lists Top Labor Day Travel Trends
Whether it’s an Alaska cruise, Central Florida theme park or Broadway show, many Americans are squeezing in one final trip…
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Renogy Launches Solid-State Lithium 2.0 Batteries
Renogy, a global leader in off-grid solar and lithium power systems, has officially expanded the availability of its award-winning Lithium…
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Dealer Spike, Rollick Partner To Expand Digital Retailing Options
Dealer Spike, provider of digital solutions for the recreational and equipment industries, including powersports, marine and heavy equipment, has partnered…
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Brown & Brown Adds to Board of Directors
Brown & Brown Inc. announced the addition of Joia M. Johnson, retired chief legal officer, chief administrative officer, general counsel…
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Aqua Finance, Wells Fargo Announce Retail Financing Program
Aqua Finance Inc., a provider of consumer financing solutions, and Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance (Inventory Finance) announced a new…
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Patrick Industries, Winnebago Industries Declare Quarterly Dividends
Patrick Industries announced that on Aug. 14 its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock…
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The Dyrt Named to Inc. 5000 for 4th Consecutive Year
Inc. announced that The Dyrt has made the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for the…
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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 (Ford) is recalling certain 2022…
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Bish’s RV Acquires I-29 RV in South Dakota
Bish’s RV, one of the nation’s fastest-growing RV dealer networks, has acquired I-29 RV in Tea, South Dakota, marking its…
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Go RVing’s Trends To Know: Community
Go RVing released its Monthly Trends Report, this month with findings on something that transcends trends: Community. Numbers to know: More…
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Sunset Park RV Hosts 3rd Annual Owner Rally
Sunset Park RV welcomed owners from across North America to the Shipshewana North Campground for its 3rd Annual Owner Rally,…
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KZ RV Welcomes Owners for KZ RV & Venture RV Rally
KZ RV opened its campus to guests attending the 2025 KZ RV and Venture RV Owners Rally in Shipshewana, Indiana.…
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Air Lift Co. Appoints New Senior Vice President of Sales
Aftermarket air suspension manufacturer Air Lift Company announced the appointment of John Walsh as its new senior vice president of…
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RVDA Con/Expo Workshop To Tackle RV Dealership Fraud Prevention
Jim Lawyer, vice president of strategic partnerships for 700Credit, will help dealers learn to keep criminals from leveraging fraudulent identities…
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OHI Opens Scholarship Applications for School of Outdoor Hospitality
The OHI Foundation announced that that applications are now open for the George O’Leary National School of Outdoor Hospitality Scholarship,…
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Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday Expands
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) announced the new Riverside section at the Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday. The expansion brings 59 modern…
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RVnGO Launches Insurance Company
RVnGO, a leader in RV rentals, announced the launch of its own insurance company to provide auto-liability and property damage…
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Fuel Prices on Repeat for Another Week
The following was reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA). No news is good news for drivers as gas prices…
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Lazydays’ Reports Q2 Net Loss of $24.6M YOY
Lazydays Holdings, Inc. announced its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025. Total revenue for the second quarter…
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Family of Kerr County Flood Victim Sues RV Park; Park Issues Statement
According to a report from The Dallas Morning News, the family of a woman who died during flooding in Kerr…
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Jacksonville Fall RV Show Set for Jax Equestrian Center Oct. 2-5
The Jacksonville Fall RV Show returns to Northeast Florida Oct. 2-5 at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center, located at 13611 Normandy…
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Indiana RV Association Raises $3k for Make-A-Wish
The Hushower family of Zionsville, Indiana, enjoyed a week of RVing last week at Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph campground in…
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Virginia Gov. Youngkin Announces Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing Expansion
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that Land ‘N’ Sea Distributing, Inc., a wholesale-only distributor of marine and recreational vehicle parts…
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Hipcamp & AllTrails Partner Launch Late-Summer Adventure Guide
Summer isn’t over yet, and Hipcamp and AllTrails are teaming up on a curated list of 10 all-in-one adventures combining trails and nearby…
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GE Appliances Invests $3B Manufacturing Expansion
GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced a plan to invest more than $3 billion over the next five years in…
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RVIA Celebrates Aftermarket Award Recipients in San Antonio
At the RV Aftermarket Conference in San Antonio this week, aftermarket members celebrated committment to excellence and growth in RV…
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B&B Molders’ Susan Carpenter Wins Aftermarket Lifetime Achievement Award
Susan Carpenter, director of the aftermarket division at B&B Molders and former president of the RV Aftermarket Association, was the…
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Lightship Begins AE.1 Cosmos Edition Production, Intros New Trim Offerings
Lightship, one of America’s first all-electric RV manufacturers, announced it has begun production of the AE.1 Cosmos Edition and introduced…
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Truma To Offer Free Tech Training During Elkhart Open House
Truma North America announced it is opening its doors for exclusive hands-on technical training during “The Largest RV Dealer Show…
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Camping World at J.P. Morgan Conference: Focus on Strategic Market Gains
The following is a report from Investing.com. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, Camping World Holdings Inc. presented at the J.P. Morgan…
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Genesis Products Expands Leadership Team
Genesis Products, a manufacturer of RV interior components, announced the appointment of Joel Eberlein as vice president, RV product. With…
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OHI Celebrates Tax Exemption That Will Protect Family-Owned Businesses
As part of a series of recent advocacy wins, the Outdoor Hospitality Industry (OHI) is celebrating the permanent increase of…
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NRVTA Adds Amanda Anderson as Student Adviser
The National RV Training Academy (NRVTA) has welcomed Amanda Anderson as the newest member of its student adviser team. Hailing…
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Lippert ‘Partners of Progress’ Meeting Set for RVDA Con/Expo
The National RV Dealers Association (RVDA) announced the scheduling of the first Lippert Components Partners of Progress (POP) meeting during the…
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Brown & Brown Dealer Services Acquires Tire Shield Assets
J. Scott Penny, chief acquisitions officer of Brown & Brown Inc., and Mark N. Otto, the owner of Tire Shield…
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KOA Adds Arkansas KOA Journey to Campground Family
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. (KOA) welcomed Christi Austin, Benjamin Appleton and the Mena/Ouachita National Forest KOA Journey to the KOA family of…
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US-China Tariff Pause Extended Additional 90 Days
The U.S. and China have extended their tariff truce for another 90 days, which was scheduled to expire Aug. 12.…
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Rossmönster Touts New Facility in Longmont, Colorado
Rossmönster is set to blaze a new trail when cutting the tape on a new, state-of-the-art production facility this August.…
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WFCO Launches ‘Voice of the Customer’ Video Platform
WFCO Technologies announced the launch of its “Voice of the Customer” video platform, now featured on the company’s website at…
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Air Lift Co. Releases Newest LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate Kit
Air Lift Company announced the release of its newest LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate kit — built specifically for the 2016–2025…
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US Commerce Raises Countervailing Duties on Canadian Softwood Lumber
The U.S. Commerce Department has increased countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber, raising the total duty rate to 35.19%. This includes…
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RVIA Presents National Legislative Award to Sen. Blake Doriot
During the National Conference of State Legislatures’ annual Legislative Summit last week in Boston, the RV Industry Association (RVIA) Government…
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KZ RV Supports Local Teachers With School Supplies
As the new school year kicks off, KZ Recreational Vehicles is once again giving back to the local community by…
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