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NMMA Reports Increase in Outboard Sales
The National Marine Manufacturers Association has reported that outboard sales increased for the eighth consecutive year in 2019, reaching a…
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Unemployment Rates Fall Below Average in 15 States
In December 2019, 15 states had unemployment rates that were significantly lower than the U.S. rate of 3.5 percent, 12…
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Used RV Values Declined in December
Black Book recently released a report for December, showing that the average selling price for motorized units was $42,633, which is…
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RVIA: Wholesale Shipments Fell 3%
The RV Industry Association’s December survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 27,516 wholesale shipments,…
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Trends: Economists Look to RVs During Election Year
The six or seven vehicles that come off the assembly line each day at Riverside plant in Indiana’s Amish country…
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Trends: Boat Registrations Remained Flat in November
November 2019 new-boat registrations in the main powerboat categories were down 0.1 percent compared to the same month the previous…
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NADAguides: Fifth Wheels Values Rose in 2019
NADAguides has released its year-end market insights for 2019, showing that all segments of the RV market performed either on…
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Economists Say Consumer Confidence Optimistic for 2020
An important measure of consumer confidence fell slightly in December but remained at a historic high, providing cautious optimism about…
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Resorts Expanding to Accommodate Snowbirds
As RV dealers and manufacturers focus on selling the newest towable and motorized RVs, the ever-increasing numbers of RV owners…
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Trends: 2019 Buying Habits Swung Towards Trucks, SUVs
With the December reports tallied, the U.S. auto industry ended 2019 with 17.1 million vehicles sold, falling short of the…
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