Judge May Toss Out Suit Against RV CEO
RV PRO StaffA Kosciusko County, Ind., judge intends to toss a civil fraud suit against Travel Lite RV CEO Dustin Johns. However, the plaintiff has an opportunity to file a do-over before the case is...
View ArticleRiverside RV Names Chris Daniels as President
RV PRO StaffRiverside RV owner, Keith Hershberger, has named Chris Daniels as the new president and COO for Riverside. Daniels, a 15-year industry veteran, started with Riverside RV January 2017 after...
View ArticleWinnebago Releases Inaugural Corporate Responsibility Report
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Industries has issued the company’s first corporate responsibility report. The report outlines the company’s ongoing commitment to responsible business and its progress toward...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls Made for Jayco, Forest River, and Entegra Coach
RV PRO StaffEntegra Coach is recalling certain 2018 to 2020 Qwest motorhomes. The liquid propane (LP) tank hangers may be the wrong size and have insufficient welding, allowing the LP tank to...
View ArticleFreightliner to Invest $13M, Create 193 Jobs
RV PRO StaffFreightliner Custom Chassis Corp. (FCCC) plans to expand operations in Cherokee County, S.C. The more than $13.9 million investment is expected to create 193 new jobs.FCCC is a division of...
View ArticleTMC Introduces New Tellaro Class B
RV PRO StaffThor Motor Coach recently debuted a concept of the Tellaro Class B van at THOR Industries Dealer Open House this past September. The Tellaro offers clean design elements, optional...
View ArticleVIDEO: Custom RV Evokes a Whiskey Distillery
RV PRO StaffLAS VEGAS– At this year’s SEMA Show, River City Rods & Fabrication offered attendees a taste of Brown Sugar – a camper built on a C10 Chevy. Made for TerryTown RV Superstore in Grand...
View ArticleVIDEO: Newmar Launches Supreme Aire Super C
RV PRO StaffNewmar recently announced that the Supreme Aire Super C RV is now available.RV PRO recently wrote an overview about the unit for its “Best of Show 2019” winners. Here’s what we had to say:...
View ArticleAlliance RV Appoints Manufacturing, Quality Veterans
RV PRO StaffAlliance RV has announced that Ben Randall and Scott Wilson have joined the Alliance RV team. As industry veterans, they will lead production and quality initiatives to ensure Alliance RV...
View ArticleCommunity: Forest River CEO Discusses Battle with Cancer
RV PRO StaffForest River has acknowledged the hard reality that most of their employees and customers share a bond that no one wishes on another: the heartache of dealing with cancer, whether...
View ArticleWinnebago’s Board Approves Quarterly Dividend
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Industries has announced that on Dec. 18, the company’s board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share payable on Jan. 29 to common stockholders of...
View ArticleRVIA President Delivers Message on 2019
RV PRO StaffEditor’s note: RV Industry Association President Craig Kirby has released a letter summarizing 2019’s impact on the RV industry (below). Be sure to also read RV PRO’s recent interview with...
View ArticleWinnebago Appoints Armbruster to Board of Directors
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Industries has appointed Sara Armbruster to its board of directors, effective Dec. 18. Armbruster will sit on the finance and human resources committees. Winnebago Industries...
View ArticleREV Group’s Adjusted Net Income Declines 59%
RV PRO StaffREV Group has reported results for the three months ended Oct. 31, showing consolidated net sales in the fourth quarter 2019 were $652.9 million, representing a decline of 1 percent. The...
View ArticleElkhart Plant to Get $3 Million Upgrade
RV PRO StaffGranger, Ind.-based investment company Wait Industries announced on Thursday plans to invest $3 million in its Elkhart plant.This story by Blair Yankey originally appeared in The Elkhart...
View ArticleWinnebago First Quarter Revenues Increase 19% to $588M
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Industries has reported financial results for the company’s first quarter fiscal 2020, showing revenues were $588.5 million, an increase of 19.2 percent compared to $493.6 million...
View ArticleNHTSA: REV Group to Recall 3,241 Units
RV PRO StaffREV Recreation Group is recalling certain 2016 to 2020 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer, and 2018 to 2020 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The generator exhaust pipe placement...
View ArticleRV Shipments Fell 10% in November
RV PRO StaffThe RV Industry Association’s November survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 29,644 wholesale shipments, a decrease of 10.2 percent from the 33,023...
View ArticleOpinion: I’ll Pass on Autonomous RVs, Thanks
Travis O. PryorWith 2020 fast approaching, it got me thinking about the future … of driving.It seems like nearly every day there is a news story about another major automaker committing hundreds of...
View ArticleTrends: Australian Company Builds Two-Story RV
RV PRO StaffSLRV Expedition Vehicles in Australia has manufactured the Commander 8x8, a two-story motorhome capable of traversing remote regions of the Outback.This story by Megan Barber originally...
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