RVIA Shows Impact of Aluminum Duties
RV PRO StaffThe RV Industry Association, along with other associations and businesses, testified this week at the International Trade Commission (ITC) final injury hearing in opposition to the...
View ArticleGulf Stream Coach Unveils Envision Line
RV PRO StaffGulf Stream Coach recently unveiled the Envision lightweight travel trailer at Open House in Elkhart, which won many praises from Gulf Stream Coach dealers. The new Envision brand has seven...
View ArticleCummins Exec Elected to be RVIA Chairman
RV PRO StaffCummins recently announced that Garry Enyart, director of Cummins mobile generator business, was elected to be chairman of the board for the RV Industry Association.Enyart began his career...
View ArticleNeXus RV Named RV PRO’s Best of Show
RV PRO StaffNeXus RV recently announced that RV PRO named its prototype Bentley Diamond, Class A Motorhome as Best of Show for 2019.NeXus RV’s Bentley Diamond 40-foot Class A luxury diesel coach,...
View ArticleTrade Deal with China May be Drafted Soon
RV PRO StaffPresident Donald Trump wants to reach an agreement on trade with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Group of 20 nations summit in Argentina later this month and has asked key U.S....
View ArticleRVIA’s Trade Mission Highlights China Prospects
RV PRO StaffThe RV Industry Association’s trade mission to China kicked off with strong international participation with more than 70 in attendance on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the JW Marriott Tomorrow...
View ArticleRV PRO Awards Micro Minnie Best of Show
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Towables has announced that the Winnebago Micro Minnie 2405RG fifth wheel won a Best of Show from RV PRO magazine.“We would like to thank the editors … for recognizing the newest...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls Made for Thor and FCCC
RV PRO StaffThor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2013 Thor Ace, Daybreak, Challenger, Windsport, Hurricane, Outlaw, Tuscany, and Palazzo motorhomes. The windshield wiper system may have been...
View ArticleBraxton Creek RV Hires Jacobs as CEO
RV PROBraxton Creek RV has hired industry veteran Jim Jacobs as its new CEO. He also will be an equity investor and serve on the company’s board of directors. Jacobs brings more than three decades of...
View ArticleNorthwood Reaches 50K Production Milestone
RV PRONorthwood Manufacturing CEO Craig Orton, CFO Cerise Smallwood, CSO Donald Cochran and DSM Jim Baehmann were all present recently to deliver Northwood’s 50,000th towable built and sold to Guaranty...
View ArticleTravel Lite Makes Most of New Expo Layout
Travis O. PryorLAS VEGAS– Moving the RV Dealers Association Convention/Expo to Paris Las Vegas seems to have given the show a jolt of energy.That was evident not only during the Opening General Session...
View ArticleK-Z’s Connect Makes Impressions at Open House
RV PROK-Z recently unveiled its 2019 Connect lineup at Open House, with five new floorplans and residential amenities.“Dealers are very enthusiastic about Connect,” said Brent Froman, general manager....
View ArticleHyland: Don’t Read Too Much into RV Slowdown
Travis O. PryorLAS VEGAS– Tim Hyland has seen his fair share of political turmoil and major market upheaval in his time of leadership at some of the RV industry’s largest floorplan lenders.So, although...
View ArticlePrevost Opens New Service Center in Florida
RV PRO StaffPrevost has opened its new service center in Orlando, Fla. With this addition, the company’s Parts & Service Network is growing again after the opening of four new service centers in...
View ArticleCummins Celebrates Its 5 Millionth Turbocharger
RV PRO StaffCummins has announced its Charleston Turbo Plant in South Carolina has produced its 5 millionth turbocharger, marking a significant milestone at the plant which is on track for a record...
View ArticleFinal Duties on Chinese Aluminum Set
RV PRO StaffThe U.S. Department of Commerce said Wednesday it would impose final antidumping and countervailing tariffs on Chinese common aluminum sheet products of 96.3 percent to 176.2 percent.This...
View ArticleSources: USMCA Trade Pact Facing Push Back
RV PRO StaffCanada is pushing back against U.S. attempts to change the text of their September trade pact and the issue may have to be referred to ministers to settle, a Canadian source with direct...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls Made for Forest River, Daimler Vans, and Grand Design
RV PRO StaffForest River is recalling certain 2018 to 2019 Cherokee Alpha Wolf and 2019 Cherokee Arctic Wolf recreational trailers. The awnings may have been mounted with fasteners that are...
View ArticleBraxton Creek RV Partners with Northpoint
RV PRO StaffBraxton Creek has partnered with Northpoint Commercial Finance for dealer support. The partnership will enable dealers to wholesale floorplan Braxton Creek RVs into their inventory for...
View ArticleCummins Powers Women Program Wins Award
RV PRO StaffThe New York Moves Magazine recently recognized the Cummins Powers Women program in its 2018 Power Women Awards. Mary Chandler, vice president of corporate responsibility and CEO of the...
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