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Thor Appoints Troy James to Senior VP Role
RV PRO StaffThor Industries has appointed Troy James as senior VP of international operations.In this new role, James will lead Thor Industries’ global operations and growth strategy, and will be...
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Leisure Travel Vans Names New Brand Ambassadors
RV PRO StaffLeisure Travel Vans is teaming up with Mike and Jennifer Wendland, who have an online community of more than 500,000 followers, and have been traveling and reporting on the RV industry...
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Steel Fabricator to Hire Fired Winnebago Workers
RV PRO StaffA local steel fabricator in Eugene, Ore., wants to hire workers laid off by Winnebago in Junction City.This story originally appeared in KVAL News 13.“This is an opportunity for us to help...
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NHTSA: Recall Made for Sprinter Van
RV PRO StaffDaimler Vans USA is recalling certain 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter VS30 vehicles. The steering shaft that connects to the steering gear may disconnect without warning.Daimler Vans will...
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Nearly 900 Erwin Hymer Employees Laid Off
RV PRO StaffAbout 900 people are out of work at Cambridge, Ontario-based recreational-vehicle maker Erwin Hymer North America, after the company filed for receivership Friday, weeks after being cut out...
View ArticleNissan, OPUS Camper Uses Second-Life EV Batteries
RV PRO StaffNissan Energy and OPUS Campers have collaborated on a smart camping concept that uses second-life Nissan electric vehicle batteries to deliver up to a week’s worth of remote power for...
View ArticleBraxton Creek and Victory Formation Sales Partner
RV PRO StaffBraxton Creek RV has announced that industry veteran Bill Westbrook and his company Victory Formation Sales have signed an agreement making Westbrook the exclusive selling agent of Braxton...
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Dealer Satisfaction Index Manufacturers Named
RV PRO StaffThe RV Dealers Association will honor RV brands built by 12 manufacturers with its Quality Circle Award during the RV Industry Awards Celebration on Thursday, March 14, at The Depot in...
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Sources: Erwin Hymer Had $300M in Liabilities
RV PRO StaffAccording to an affidavit, Erwin Hymer Group North America may have “materially exaggerated” and “mischaracterized” the profitability of the business before going into receivership Friday –...
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Airstream, AT&T Partner for 4G LTE on All Units
RV PRO StaffAirstream and AT&T have joined forces to offer the more 4G LTE data plans specifically designed for any Airstream vehicle.The two companies already enable 2019 Airstream Classic travel...
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Regency RV to Move Class B Production to Texas
RV PRO StaffRegency RV has announced it is relocating its newly acquired National Traveler Class B motorhome production line in Elkhart, Ind., to its manufacturing and corporate headquarters in Fort...
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Entegra Coach Expands Footprint
Expanding a highline motorhome brand – even in upbeat economic times – can be a challenge. The number of customers able to afford a coach costing $300,000 and above are small, so the market doesn’t...
View ArticleK-Z Hosts Another Successful Service School
RV PRO StaffIn mid-February, K-Z conducted the spring session of its long-running Service School, hosting RV technicians representing dealers across the U.S. and Canada for two weeks of training at its...
View ArticleLazydays Names Brooke Minneapolis General Manager
RV PRO StaffLazydays has named Robert Brooke as general manager of its Minneapolis dealership effective immediately. Brooke will report to Ron Fleming, VP and national general manager, who oversees all...
View ArticleProtestors March at Closed Erwin Hymer Facility
RV PRO StaffHolding handwritten signs reading “Betrayed” and “Save our company,” former Erwin Hymer Group North America workers stood in the snow in front of the plant that had, for many, been their...
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Newmar to Introduce Super C at RVX
RV PRO StaffNewmar recently announced that it will unveil its first Super C model at RVX at 2 p.m. ET on March 13 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The manufacturer reported that the unit has been in research...
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VIDEO: Ex-CEO Jim Hammill Receives Email Threats
RV PRO StaffCTV News in Kitchner, Ontario, recently reported on the latest about Jim Hammill, the CEO of Erwin Hymer Group North America, who was recently laid off along with all the other executives...
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Bowlus Road Chief Unveils Limited Edition On the Road
RV PRO StaffBowlus Road Chief recently introduced the Limited Edition On The Road 26-footer. Like its 24-foot counterpart, the Limited Edition 26-foot features heated floors, an aerodynamic build and a...
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Gulf Stream’s Envision Receives Praise at RV Shows
RV PRO StaffGulf Stream Coach has reported that its new lightweight travel trailer, the Envision, recently stimulated traffic, high interest, and sales at major retail events in Tampa, Fla., Chicago,...
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Blog: RVDA Discusses Erwin Hymer’s Impact on Dealerships
RV PRO StaffEditor’s Note: This blog post that appeared on the RV Dealers Association website has been edited according to AP Style guidelines.Erwin Hymer North America, the company that built...
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