Open House Preview: Braxton Creek RV
David MacNealEditor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series looking at manufacturers that are displaying RVs for the first time at Open House Week, set for Sept. 24 to Sept. 27 in Elkhart,...
View ArticleManufacturers Draw More Space for Florida Show
RV PRO StaffThe Florida RV Trade Association (FRVTA) held the space drawing for the 2019 Florida RV SuperShow on Tuesday, Aug. 7 and 8. Held in the office via phone and internet, manufacturers drew...
View ArticlePolice Unit to Focus on RV Company Thefts
RV PRO StaffA special police unit is seeking to curb burglaries and thefts from businesses including RV companies in northern Indiana.This story originally appeared in the Associated Press.Police in...
View ArticleinTech RV Debuts Off-Roading Luna Rover
RV PRO StaffinTech RV will be releasing its latest lightweight campers, called the Luna Rover, at 8 p.m. ET today on a live Facebook event. Rover is based on the Luna Lite but comes with off-road...
View ArticleFCCC Introduce Online Tool ‘My RV Advisor’
RV PRO StaffFreightliner Custom Chassis Corp. recently introduced a new online tool to help customers find the Class A RV they want called My RV Advisor.Through the online experience, users can define...
View ArticleAirstream Using CZone Controls for Smart RVs
RV PRO StaffCZone, a leader in digital control and monitoring, has partnered with Airstream to become its exclusive supplier of digital switching in select models. CZone simplifies the user experience...
View ArticleU.S. Steel Unveils Major Upgrades in Gary, Ind.
RV PRO StaffIndiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson joined David B. Burritt, president and CEO of U.S. Steel Corp., as the company announced plans to make significant...
View ArticleGallery: Jayco Celebrates 50 Years
Travis O. PryorINDIANAPOLIS– Earlier this week, Jayco held its 50th anniversary celebration dealer event at the Indianapolis Convention Center.New 2019 models and floorplans were on display as dealers...
View ArticleCanada and U.S. Negatively Impacted by Steel Tariffs
RV PRO StaffCanadian manufacturers who grew up in Canada-U.S. free-trade peacetime are quickly learning about tariff complexities — and pain — as the two nations exchange salvos on steel and aluminum,...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls Made for Keystone, TMC, and More
RV PRO StaffKeystone RV is recalling certain 2019 Keystone Summerland trailers, models 1800BH, 1760BH, 1750RD. These trailers have single propane bottle brackets with two mounting legs that may break...
View ArticleErwin Hymer Group Explores IPO
RV PRO StaffFamily-owned Erwin Hymer Group has attracted interest from private equity as it explores a stock market flotation which could value the German mobile home manufacturer at up to $3.5...
View ArticleGulf Stream Hires New VP of Sales and Marketing
RV PRO StaffPhil Sarvari, president of Gulf Stream Coach, has appointed Jeffrey Kloska as the new VP of sales and marketing for the company. Kloska, who has a 17-year management career with Thor...
View ArticleCommunity: Liberty Outdoors Donates Trailer to KOA Care Camps
RV PRO StaffLiberty Outdoors, parent company of Little Guy Trailers, is donating a Little Guy Max valued at $20,000 to KOA Care Camps. The trailer will be at the Care Camps live auction on the final...
View ArticleCampers Inn RV Adds Newmar to Louisville Store
RV PRO StaffCampers Inn RV will now carry motorhomes from Newmar Corp. at Tom Stinnett’s Campers Inn RV in Clarksville, Ind., and Louisville, Ky.“Newmar is thrilled to be partnering with a quality...
View ArticleOpen House Preview: Regency RV
David MacNealEditor’s Note: This is the third in a three-part series looking at manufacturers that are displaying RVs for the first time at Open House Week, set for Sept. 24 to Sept. 27 in Elkhart,...
View ArticleAlliance Coach Adds FR3 Class A to Product Line
RV PRO StaffAlliance Coach RV sales and service has announced that Forest River FR3 Class A gas motorhomes have been added to its current selection of RVs. “The FR3 is a cross over RV with the styling...
View ArticleOchs to Testify on RV Impact of Chinese Tariffs
RV PRO StaffMike Ochs, RV Industry Association’s director of government affairs, will testify today on behalf of the RV industry and the 44,000 people it employs at a U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)...
View ArticleRV Technical Institute Makes First New Hire
RV PRO StaffThe RV Technical Institute has continued its rapid buildout with the addition of its first new member to the team. Trainer Mike Curl is set to begin his work at the Institute and RV...
View ArticleAirstream First Manufacturer to Create Smart Home Tech
David MacNealJustin Humphreys, Airstream’s chief marketing officer, pointed out that many of the RV manufacturer’s execs were already smart home adopters themselves. Using such Apps and services like...
View ArticleFlexsteel Reports Slight Decrease in Q4
RV PRO StaffFlexsteel Industries has reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year-to-date financial results, showing net sales were $113.1 million, down 3.7 percent to prior year quarter inclusive of a...
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