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Navistar Partners with Technical Schools
RV PRO StaffNavistar has launched the Navistar Service Essentials Program, a partnership program designed to help qualified technical schools prepare the next generation of truck and bus...
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The New B’s
Class B motorhomes as a market segment are on the move. Consider that wholesale shipments to dealers are on track this year to nearly double what shipments totaled just five years ago, according data...
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Crane Co. Sees Sales Decline in RV Market
RV PRO StaffCrane Co., a manufacturer of industrial products, reported third quarter 2018 sales were a record $856 million, an increase of 23 percent compared to $696 million in the third quarter of...
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Goshen Citizens Ask for Halt on Keystone Building
RV PRO StaffNeighbors south of newly annexed Keystone RV land want to know when the company will stop building, the Goshen Board of Zoning Appeals heard Tuesday.This story by Jordan Fouts originally...
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Gallery: Erwin Hymer’s Hammill Attends Owasco RV Grand Opening
RV PRO StaffOwasco RV Centre in Clarington, Ontario, Canada, held the grand opening of its dealership on Oct. 18 to large crowd entertained with music, caricature sketches, and a unique ribbon-cutting...
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Park Model Pilot Program Begins in National Park
RV PRO StaffA ribbon cutting was recently held for four park model RVs (PMRV) donated to Rocky Mountain National Park as part of a pilot program to address the significant problem of providing safe and...
View ArticleIntel to Develop Driverless Tech
RV PRO StaffMobileye’s driverless car is part of Intel’s attempt to grab a stake in autonomous technology and the Israeli company, which the chipmaker bought for about $15 billion in 2017, is now...
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September RV Shipments Decline by 29 Percent
RV PRO StaffThe RV Industry Association’s September survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments finished the month with 30,969 wholesale shipments, a decrease of 29 percent from the 43,598...
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Jayco Extends Customer Service Hours
RV PRO StaffStarting Oct. 29, Jayco’s customer service department will be available from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. in all time zones, Monday through Friday. This change will provide dealers in every location...
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Flexsteel Reports Decline in Net Sales
RV PRO StaffFlexsteel Industries has reported its first quarter financial results showing net sales were $113.5 million, down 5.3 percent to the same quarter in the previous year. Residential decreased...
View ArticleMembers of Congress Call for Tariff Exclusions
RV PRO StaffThe latest round of Chinese tariffs, commonly referred to as “List 3,” imposes tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. The tariffs have been set at 10 percent for the remainder of...
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RVIA Addresses Decline in Shipments
RV PRO StaffRV shipments dropped by about 29 percent in September compared to the same time last year, but that shouldn’t be taken as a predictor of dire times ahead, industry officials said.This story...
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NHTSA: Recalls Made for Forest River, Keystone, and Several More
RV PRO StaffForest River is recalling certain 2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2017 to 2019 Coachmen Sportscoach and Forest River Berkshire and Legacy and 2017 to 2018 Forest River Charleston motorhomes...
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inTech’s Sol to Begin Shipping in December
RV PRO StaffThe newly released Sol is inTech’s first venture into the travel trailer market, and it shares a similar design to the company’s Luna line of teardrop trailers in that it has a similar...
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Talin Mfg. Gets New Operations Manager
RV PRO StaffTalin Mfg. has promoted Tabitha Kelly to operations manager for its parts division for Talin RV. Kelly was hired this year as an administrative assistant to Chris Throgmartin, corporate...
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New Bowlus Road Chief Ships Next Month
RV PRO StaffBowlus Road Chief has announced a new Bowlus Road Chief – a travel trailer at measuring 26 feet. Deliveries for the Road Edition Bowlus Road Chief, inspired by America’s southwest, begin...
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Cummins Revenue Increases 12 Percent
RV PRO StaffCummins has reported results for the third quarter of 2018, showing revenues of $5.9 billion, an increase of 12 percent from the same quarter in 2017. The company delivered growth in most...
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Pointing Toward Success
Lisa Liegl Rees grew up with the RV industry in her blood. Her father, Pete Liegl, founder of the nation’s second-largest RV manufacturer, Forest River, would share with her countless stories about...
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Spartan Motors Sees Sales Increase of $37 Million
RV PRO StaffSpartan Motors has reported operating results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 showing that sales increased $37 million, or 20 percent, to $226 million, from $189 million. However,...
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REV CEO to Present at the Baird Conference
RV PRO StaffREV Group’s CEO Tim Sullivan and CFO Dean Nolden will present at the Baird 2018 Global Industrials Conference at noon CT on Tuesday, Nov. 6.Interested investors and other parties may listen...
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