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Nelsen of AC Nelsen RV World & Arrow Distributing Dies
Andrew C. Nelsen, known as Andy and formerly president of Arrow Distributing, Inc., and A.C. Nelsen Enterprises, died at home…
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Washington Post: How RVs Are Going Electric
Michael J. Coren of the Washington Post highlighted EV RVs in a recent article. The following is an excerpt: Last…
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US Companies Are Using Tariff Refunds To Offset Inflation
According to a report from Fortune, American companies are finally getting relief from tariff refunds — only it’s just in…
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Go RVing’s Fourth of July Reddit Takeover Centers RV Travel
As part of Go RVing’s ongoing strategy to reach consumers where they’re actively planning and discussing travel, the program executed…
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Westfalia To Showcase New Camper Van at Caravan Salon 2026
Westfalia’s new Columbus Liner will make its world premiere at Caravan Salon 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germancy, introducing a model that…
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HelloNation Spotlights RV Travel Expert & Pet-Friendly Parks
What should travelers consider before choosing a pet-friendly RV park for a longer RV trip? In a HelloNation article, RV travel…
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Fed Chair Sidesteps Senate Questions on Inflation, AI, Trump
The following was reported by the Associated Press. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday navigated a series of thorny…
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Video: Remote Vans Touts Industry Veteran Andrew Cooley as President
Ohio-based Remote Vans announced the appointment of Andrew Cooley, co-founder of Storyteller Overland and one of the architects of the modern…
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inTech Debuts Redesigned 2027 Aucta Lineup
inTech introduced the redesigned 2027 Aucta line, featuring the Aucta Magnolia, Aucta Willow and Aucta Sycamore. Thoughtfully refined for 2027,…
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Forest River Supports Dealers With 2026 ‘Great Getaway’ Sales Event
Forest River has launched its 2026 Great Getaway Sales Event, a nationwide retail marketing campaign designed to help drive consumer…
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ORR, Confluence of States Release Natural Disaster Resilience Playbook
As natural disasters and extreme weather increasingly threaten America’s public lands and waters, outdoor recreation businesses and gateway communities, the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable…
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Go RVing, World Surf League Partner for 2026 US Open of Surfing
The World Surf League (WSL) announced a new partnership with Go RVing, the go-to source for education and inspiration for…
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New Mexico PFAS Labeling Rule Faces Federal Legal Challenge
On July 1, New Mexico’s PFAS in Products regulation became effective. That same day, the American Chemistry Council (ACC), joined…
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CRVA: Updates to Reporting for Canadian Federal Plastic Registry
The following was sent to members of the Canadian RV Association (CRVA). Dear CRVA Member, Environment and Climate Change Canada…
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Industry Veterans Launch Boundless Recreation
Recreational Vehicles are built to create unforgettable experiences, yet too often the ownership experience falls short of the promise. Boundless…
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Blacksford Reports Strong Growth, Opens New Location
Blacksford Premium RV Rentals has reported strong booking growth in 2026, capping a four year period in which reservations have…
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GEN-Y Hitch, Grand Design Collaborate on VENTURE Tire Carrier
GEN-Y Hitch announced the official launch of the VENTURE Tire Carrier, developed in collaboration with Grand Design Recreational Vehicles to…
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Liquified RV Car Wash Benefits Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart
Liquified RV, the Elkhart-based maker of RV tank treatments and cleaning products, hosted a charity car wash July 10, drawing…
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Sarah Turner of Tim’s RV Awarded 2026 RV Learning Center Scholarship
Sarah Turner of Erving, Massachusetts, has been named the recipient of the 2026 the Mike Molino RV Learning Center (RVLC)…
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RVIA Names New Senior Director of Standards Administration & Technology
The RV Industry Association (RVIA) announced Thomas Ramsay as its new senior director of standards administration and technology. RVIA’s Standards…
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Registration Opens for RV/MH Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The RV/MH Heritage Foundation announced that registration is now open for the 2026 RV/MH Hall of Fame Induction Celebration, taking…
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Velarium Announces First RVTI Level 3 Accredited Awning Training
Velarium, an Airxcel Inc. brand, has launched its first RV Technical Institute (RVTI) Level 3 accredited training program for its…
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Postle Aluminum Increases Extrusion Capacity
Postle Aluminum Co., a leading provider of aluminum solutions, announced the installation of two new aluminum extrusion presses, significantly expanding…
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Lippert Marine Expands Leadership Team
Lippert Components Inc. announced the promotion of Becky Beckman to director of marine sales, further strengthening the company’s leadership team…
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Dometic: Q2 2026 Sees ‘Stable Sales in a Volatile Market’
Dometic‘s interim report shared financials for its second quarter 2026. Net sales were SEK 5,969 m (6,269); a decrease of…
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RVIA Standards Dept. Conducts Biannual Inspection Meeting
Last week, the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s standards inspection team gathered in Elkhart, Indiana, for its biannual staff meeting to…
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RVTAA, NRVIA Expand Member Benefits With New Partnerships
The Recreational Vehicle Technicians Association of America (RVTAA) and the National Recreational Vehicle Inspectors Association (NRVIA) added eight new Resource…
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Maxxair Launches RVTI Level 3 Training for Ventilation Systems
Maxxair, an Airxcel brand and a leading manufacturer of RV ventilation solutions, has announced a new RV Technical Institute (RVTI)…
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Lightspeed Introduces ‘RevPay’ Embedded Payments Platform
Lightspeed, the leading provider of dealership management software for the Powersports, Marine, RV, Trailer, and Golf Car industries, today announced…
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APCO Holdings’ EasyCare Acquires Fidelity Dealer Services
APCO Holdings, a leading provider of F&I products and dealer solutions, has acquired the assets of Fidelity Dealer Services. This…
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2026 Caravan Salon To Showcase ‘World’s Largest’ RV Selection
This year, CARAVAN SALON again confirms its role as the world’s leading platform for mobile travel and will present by…
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Meyer Distributing Forms Partnership With Gorilla Mounts
Meyer Distributing announced a new partnership with Gorilla Mounts. Gorilla Mount is an Australian Starlink Mini mount manufactured from glass-reinforced…
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Video: Huntington Bank Shares Market Insight
Each week, Huntington Bank‘s chief investment office shares “The Three Things We Learned This Week” — their perspective on three…
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Lichtsinn RV Celebrates 50 Years at Winnebago Town Hall
Earlier this month, Lichtsinn RV team members were invited to attend the quarterly Winnebago employee town hall meeting, Lichtsinn RV…
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Aboard Hybrid Electric Travel Trailer Boasts ‘Mudroom’ Entrance
A recent report by Elena Gorgan of AutoEvolution highlights the Aboard T4 hybrid electric travel trailer. The following is an…
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FOX Weather: National Parks To Visit With Your Dog This Summer
The following is an excerpt from a recent FOX Weather report: Our great nation is home to 63 national parks,…
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RVWA Seeks Board of Directors Members
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) announced it is seeking applicants interested in making a difference for women in the RV…
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OHI’s GoCampingAmerica RV Tour Hits the Road
Following a celebratory ribbon cutting and luncheon at Evergreen Campsites & Resort, OHI announced that the GoCampingAmerica RV tour is…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Jayco Inc. is recalling certain 2026…
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Venture RV Owners Gather for ‘Memorable’ Rally in Mississippi
Venture RV owners from across the country recently came together in Oxford, Mississippi, for the Venture RV Rally, a multiday…
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RV Mobile Power Taps New Chief Operating Officer
RV Mobile Power (RVMP), manufacturer of mobile power, power-security and generator systems for the recreational vehicle OEM, aftermarket and industrial…
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KOA Named to ‘Most Profitable Franchise’ List
Kampgrounds of America (KOA) has been identified by Franchise Business Review an award-winning franchise in its 2026 report on the…
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RVDA Con/Expo Session To Focus on Recruiting & Hiring Top Performers
Hiring great people is one of the greatest challenges facing RV dealerships today. At the 2026 RV Dealers Convention/Expo, TeamNavX…
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Wingamm To Display at Caravan Salon Düsseldorf 2026
Wingamm, provider of luxury compact motorhomes in Europe and the USA, announced its participation at the 2026 Caravan Salon in…
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Solo Stove, Boys & Girls Club Launch ‘Project S’More Outdoors’
New research shows nearly three-quarters of kids would rather spend time with friends outside than on screens — they just…
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Napa Valley Register Highlights RVing
In a recent Napa Valley Register article, Dan Evans recounts an RVing trip he, his girlfriend and her daughter took…
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All Filters Touts SpiroPure Inline Water Filter
All Filters, a leading U.S. water and air filtration company, is highlighting its SpiroPure SP-RV100 inline water filter as a…
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AAA: Gas Prices Reverse Course & Start Rising Again
Gas prices are going up again, as the future of the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran remains uncertain, AAA…
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Video: inTech Unveils Newly Redesigned 2027 Sol Lineup
inTech unveiled its redesigned 2027 Sol lineup, featuring significant enhancements that elevate craftsmanship, comfort, off-grid capability and everyday functionality. Driven…
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Airstream Expands World Traveler Lineup With 17-Foot Floorplan
Airstream announced the addition of World Traveler 17RB to its lightweight, aerodynamic World Traveler Travel Trailer line. The World Traveler…
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Longtime RVDA Board Member Bill Hawley Dies at 81
The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) informed its membership that Bill Hawley, former owner of Hawleywood RV Ranch in Dodge City,…
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Renogy, NTP-STAG To Hold Technical & Sales Training for Dealers
Renogy, a global leader in off-grid and mobile energy solutions, is teaming with distribution partner NTP-STAG to host a free…
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Timbren To Offer Total Vehicle Performance & Safety Solutions
Timbren Industries announced a major strategic evolution in its brand mission: moving from a premium suspension manufacturer to a comprehensive,…
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Helios Technologies Named to TIME’s 2026 ‘America’s Best Companies’
Helios Technologies, a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology, announced that it has been named…
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The Dyrt: 2026 Best Places To Camp Near Cities
The Dyrt announced its 2026 Best Places to Camp Near Cities Presented by 57hours, a platform that helps people discover…
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Grand Design Reveals New Lineage Series E
Grand Design RV announced the launch of its new Lineage series E, expanding its award-winning motorized portfolio with a new…
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SSI Reports Retail Sales Down 19.04% YOY in May
In May 2026, the RV industry experienced a -19.04% year-over-year (YOY) decline. This follows a -0.09% YOY decline in May…
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DM Vans Sells Out 2026 Model Year 3 Months Ahead of Schedule
DM Vans announced it has sold out its entire 2026 model year production 3 months ahead of schedule. The milestone…
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InteractRV Launches AI Search Assistant
InteractRV launched its AI Search Assistant, a conversational search tool that lets RV shoppers describe what they need in plain…
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OHI, Evergreen Campsites & Resort To Kickoff GoCampingAmerica Tour
OHI is inviting the public to a Ribbon Cutting & Luncheon on Thursday, July 9, from 12 to 2 p.m.…
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Southwire Changes RV OEM Sales Model to Authorized Dealer Network
Southwire announced a strategic shift in its RV original equipment manufacturer (OEM) business model designed to enhance customer service, improve…
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RVDA Con/Expo Exhibit Space, Partnerships & Sponsorships Nearly Sold Out
A limited amount of exhibit space, partnerships and sponsorships for the 2026 RV Dealers Convention/Expo are still available. Industry stakeholders…
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Thor Motor Coach Named Official RV Partner at EchoPark Speedway
On its LinkedIn page, THOR Industries announced that Thor Motor Coach is the official RV partner for the race weekend…
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KOA, Beef Loving Texans Launch ‘Savor the Texas Outdoors’ Campaign
Inspired by growing interest in nostalgic camping experiences, Beef Loving Texans and Kampgrounds of America (KOA) have launched Savor the…
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Outdoorsy Partners With Streamside RV Resorts & Campgrounds
Streamside RV Resorts & Campgrounds, one of the fastest-growing owner-operators in the outdoor hospitality sector, launched a nationwide summer campaign…
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DexKo Names New CEO, Announces Leadership Transition
DexKo Global Inc. announced a planned leadership transition as part of its long-term succession strategy. After more than a decade…
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Rapidious Debuts V3 Rebuild of AI Market Intelligence Platform for RV Dealers
As RV dealerships continue to navigate shifting demand, pricing pressure and aging inventory, Rapidious has launched Rapidious Titan.AI V3 —…
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Pressure Systems International, TST Name Commercial Manager
Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) and TST have named Debbie Fields as TST commercial manager. She was previously director of operations.…
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RVIA: Register for Regulatory & Safety Compliance Seminar in Elkhart
The following was shared in the RV Industry Association’s News & Insights report. Don’t forget to register for this year’s Regulatory…
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Consumer Confidence Up as Gas Prices Fall, But Americans Remain ‘Gloomy’
The following is a report from the Associated Press. Americans’ attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas…
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Video: REI Spotlights ‘Boyz N The Wood’ in Film Series on Connection to Nature
A new short documentary in partnership with REI spotlighting “Boyz N The Wood: Resilience in the Redwoods,” directed by Faith…
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Patrick Industries To Participate in Upcoming CJS Conference
Patrick Industries, Inc., a leading component solutions provider for the Outdoor Enthusiast and Housing markets, will attend the upcoming CJS…
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Tiger Adventure Vehicles Hosts First Annual Retreat in New Mexico
Tiger Adventure Vehicles’ customers recently had the opportunity to participate in the first annual Tiger Retreat at Ted Turner Reserve’s…
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LIV Debuts Fully Electric, Off-Road Travel Trailer Made of Plastic
A recent report by Elena Gorgan of AutoEvolution highlights LIV RV Trailers’ E-Leaf OffRoad unit. The following is an excerpt:…
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Cummins Announces Updated DEF Inducement Calibrations
Cummins Inc. has begun updating certain engine calibrations to give operators more time to complete needed repairs and help minimize…
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Reuters: US Job Growth Slows Sharply in June
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. job growth slowed sharply in June and payroll gains for the prior two…
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StorageCafe Lists Top RV Destinations for 2026
As America250 puts the classic road trip back in the spotlight, a new generation of RV travelers is redefining what…
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Midwest Overlanding & Off-Road Expo To Relocate for 2027
The Midwest Overlanding & Off-Road Expo (MOORE Expo) announced that it will relocate to the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia,…
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GEYOTO Unveils Lightweight Portable Power Station
The global expansion of remote work has accelerated the transition toward full-time vehicular living, prompting digital nomads and mobile professionals…
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Community Foundation of Elkhart County Awards $1.3M in Grants
The Community Foundation of Elkhart County’s board of directors has approved $1,311,976 in new grants to support nonprofit organizations serving…
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NHTSA Lists Weekly Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following weekly vehicular recalls: Harbinger Motors is recalling certain 2025…
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Early Bird Tickets Available for RVWA Educational Symposium
Early Bird tickets are now on sale for the RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) Educational Symposium, an annual event designed to…
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Fibrosan Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility in Michigan
Fibrosan, a global manufacturer of fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) laminates and composite solutions, announced the official groundbreaking of its new…
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Video: USA Today Documentary Spotlights American-Made RV Industry
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, the RV Industry Association (RVIA) released a new documentary on…
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ORR: The Outdoors is ‘Greatest Shared Inheritance’ for America 250
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable issued the following statement for our nation’s 250th anniversary: “As America celebrates its 250th birthday this July 4th, we…
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Firefly Integrations Expands Regional Training Academy Schedule
As dealership service departments navigate the peak months of the summer travel season, Firefly Integrations has expanded its regional Firefly…
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Huntington Economist To Examine 2027 Trends at Con/Expo
After three tough years, dealerships across the country are anxiously awaiting data that will give them an idea of what…
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USMCA Joint Review Sees US Block 16-Year Renewal
The following was reported on by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Background: The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) reached its first…
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NPA To Host Festivities for America’s 250th, National Powersports Month
National Powersport Auctions (NPA), a leading provider of powersports remarketing services in North America, will celebrate two great traditions this…
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2026 Con/Expo Vendor Training Sessions Feature Tech, Sales & AI
More than 30 Vendor Training +Plus sessions are already slated for the 2026 RV Dealers Convention/Expo that will help dealership…
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AAA: Ahead of July 4th, Drivers Get Some Relief at the Pump
As millions of drivers fill up and hit the road for the long Independence Day weekend, they’re getting a break at the pump. The national average is…
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Coachmen RV Reintroduces Concord Class C
Coachmen RV, a division of Forest River, is reintroducing its Concord luxury Class C motorhome line, returning to the market…
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Aliner Unveils New Scout & Limited Edition Models
Aliner announced the launch of the two new concepts, the Scout 15 and the American Anniversary Models. Designed for campers…
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Blue Compass’ Airstream of Tampa Named No. 1 Airstream Dealer
Blue Compass RV‘s Airstream of Tampa was named the No. 1 Airstream Dealer in the world for the most RVs…
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Aqua-Hot’s Director of Engineering To Retire, Successor Named
Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, an Airxcel company and a leader in RV hydronic heating systems, has announced that Gary Miller, Aqua‑Hot’s…
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Fun Town RV To Host Fourth of July Celebration
Fun Town RV announced it will host Stars, Stripes & Savings, a free Fourth of July celebration, at its Cleburne…
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Dometic Unveils Fully Electric RV Water Heater
Dometic has introduced the Electric Water Heater Essential, a fully electric RV water heater built to simplify RV systems and…
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Happy Independence Day!
Ahead of the holiday weekend, the team here at RV PRO would like to wish you and yours a very…
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Supersede Brings Marine Board Flooring to Coachmen Catalina Travel Trailers
Coachmen RV, a division of Forest River, announced a partnership with Supersede, an engineered building materials company, to integrate Supersede‘s…
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Liquified RV To Host Car Wash & RV Sweepstakes Next Week
Liquified RV is inviting RV industry professionals, partners and the local community to a Car Wash & RV Sweepstakes Winner…
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