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April RV Shipments Down Dramatically Due to COVID-19 Plant Closures
RV PRO StaffAs expected, due to nationwide retail and manufacturing shutdowns during the month related to the COVID-19 pandemic response, the RV Industry Association's April 2020 survey of...
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Airstream Now Exclusive Retailer of KUMA Camping Products
RV PRO StaffRV manufacturer Airstream says its newest gear partner is Canada-based KUMA Outdoor Gear, makers of a variety of products geared toward the outdoors lifestyle.Airstream’s e-commerce site,...
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Storyteller Overland welcomes Timothy Morgan as VP of National Sales
RV PRO StaffBirmingham, Ala.-based Storyteller Overland, a manufacturer of Class B motorhomes, has added Timothy Morgan to its national sales and business development team.Morgan steps into the newly...
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THOR Announces Global Operational Updates
RV PRO StaffElkhart, Ind.-based THOR Industries, which has production facilities in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Idaho, Oregon, Germany, Italy, the UK and France, Friday issued a number of operational...
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TMC with New Lamination and Structural Warranty
RV PRO StaffElkhart, Ind.-based Thor Motor Coach, as part of the change to increase motorhome value and longevity, is “raising the bar,” it says, for the warranty period on all 2021 Class A and Class C...
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Video: Mercedes Sprinter Turns 25
RV PRO StaffMercedes-Benz is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis this year.First popularized as a light commercial transport vehicle, the Sprinter van found favor...
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Canada RV Shipments for Q1
RV PRO StaffThe Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association reports that RV wholesale shipments into Canada for the first quarter ending March 31, 2020, totaled 8,634 units compared to 12,396 for the...
View ArticleFederal Court Rules in Winnebago’s Favor
RV PRO StaffRV manufacturer Winnebago did not violate consumer protection laws through its warranty with a Colorado couple, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled on Wednesday.“Winnebago...
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Jayco Launches Sales Event
RV PRO StaffMiddlebury, Ind.-based Jayco Inc. is starting its Loyalty Blue Tag National Sales event. The campaign is geared toward making it easier for Jayco owners to upgrade their RVs. The company’s...
View ArticleUSTR Considering More Extensions
RV PRO StaffThe Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has announced that it will consider extending exclusions from Section 301 tariffs on certain products. This announcement merely covers...
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Tiffin Motorhomes: ‘No Giveaways Here’
RV PRO StaffAlabama-based Tiffin Motorhomes said it is not associated with a Facebook post promising to give away a luxury motorhome.The widely-shared post from the page 2020 Tiffin Motorhomes Phaeton...
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TMC, Forest River Among NHTSA Recalls
RV PRO StaffThe National Highway Transportation Safety Association announces recalls affecting several RV builders.Thor Motor Coach has issued three separate recalls.The company says its wire harness...
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REV Group Reports Q2 Loss
RV PRO StaffMilwaukee-based REV Group says its income fell during the second quarter, due in part to the disruptions caused by COVID-19.The company reported net sales during the quarter of $547...
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THOR Reports Profit for Q3
RV PRO StaffDespite facing what president and CEO Bob Martin called “unexpected and difficult” hurdles during the recent quarter, Elkhart, Ind.-based THOR Industries still posted a net profit for the...
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Marathon Coach Hiring Due to Demand
RV PRO StaffCoburg, Ore.-based Marathon Coach says it plans to hire “a substantial number” of new employees at its Oregon manufacturing facility, as well as service technicians at all three of its...
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ESCAPE Homes Debuts its Florida Community
RV PRO StaffRice Lake, Wisc.-based ESCAPE Homes, a pioneer of the “tiny home” movement, debuts its ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village project this month.“This unique community of 10 eco-efficient tiny homes...
View ArticleTHOR CEO Makes Appearance on ‘Mad Money’
RV PRO StaffThor Industries CEO Bob Martin told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday that the coronavirus pandemic has helped highlight the benefits of using recreational vehicles to travel.“You’ve got people...
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Cooley Joins Storyteller Overland Board
RV PRO StaffBirmingham, Ala.-based manufacturer Storyteller Overland says that RV industry veteran Jim “Dandy” Cooley has joined its newly expanded board of directors.Known affectionately as Jim...
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TMC Rolls Out All-Wheel-Drive Compass and Gemini Models
RVP PRO StaffElkhart, Ind.-based Thor Motor Coach says that its Gemini AWD and Compass AWD have received a model year refresh, centered on drivability and modern conveniences for 2021.TMC says that the...
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Report: RV Shipments Will Rebound
RV PRO StaffAs part of its summer 2020 RV RoadSigns newsletter, the RV Industry Association has included a report that predicts RV shipments will rebound through the summer, following the shutdown in...
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