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Lack of Finances Leads to EverGreen RVs Closure
RV PRO StaffEverGreen RVs made the first official statement about the company closing this week when Chief Financial Officer Joseph Katona filed a document notifying the state of Indiana that the...
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TMC Honors Its Top Hoosier Motorized Dealer
RV PRO StaffThor Motor Coach Representative Mike Savage presented family owned and operated Total Value RV of Elkhart, Ind., with a silver plate, honoring the Northern Indiana business for its...
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SylvanSport Reports Small Trailer Demand Surges
RV PRO StaffSylvanSport announced the addition of three new dealers in its North American retail network in a news release recently.The additions add to the company’s effort in recent months to expand...
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Pacific Coachworks Adds Sales Coordinator
RV PRO StaffIsrael Figueroa has joined Pacific Coachworks as sales coordinator to assist product managers with all the company’s RV product lines.According to a news release announcing the hiring,...
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The Stakes of Camping World’s IPO
By Jesse SidlauskasOne week ago, the equity owners of Camping World filed documents for an initial public offering that would turn the private company into a publicly traded entity and generate...
View ArticleIndiana Governor Unrolls Plan to Invest $1 Billion in Innovation
RV PRO StaffGovernor Mike Pence announced plans today to invest $1 billion over the next 10 years to advance innovation and entrepreneurship in Indiana.During remarks at the eighth annual Innovation...
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SylvanSport Continues to Expand Network in North America
RV PRO StaffSylvanSport continues to expand its North American dealership network, thanks to increased demand in the company’s product, specifically its GO lineup, according to a news release.“We love...
View ArticleFMCA Outlines Community Efforts for Upcoming Show
RV PRO StaffThe Cincinnati-based owners group Family Motor Coach Association will host its 94th International Convention at the Eastern States Exposition, Aug. 3-6.The group has made it a goal to give...
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Winnebago Readies for National Rally
RV PRO StaffWinnebago will host the 2016 WIT Club Grand National Rally July 18-23.This year’s theme is “Many Borders, No Boundaries” and begins Monday evening, July 18 with the Winnebago Kickoff...
View ArticleRV Companies Make List of Top U.S. Manufacturers
RV PRO StaffIndustryWeek, a national trade publication, ranked a pair of Elkhart RV companies in an annual list of the nation's top 50 manufacturers.The pair includes Thor Industries and Lippert...
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Bontragers Start Family Foundation
RV PRO StaffThe Bontrager family, who sold Jayco Inc. for $576 million to Thor Industries, has established a foundation to share their wealth in the community.The Bontrager Family Foundation was...
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KING Inks Deal to Supply Winnebago Towables
RV PRO StaffKING, known for its innovation and market presence with over-the-air TV antennas in the RV segment, is strengthening its relationship with Winnebago and its growing line of towable RVs,...
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Webinar Explores Drug Testing, Safety Compliance
RV PRO StaffDealers are invited to a free webinar that will explain how to comply with new OSHA rules taking effect on August 10 regarding reporting, drug testing and safety incentive programs.Dealers...
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Go RVing Upgrades Dealer Services
RV PRO StaffAn expanded image library, new B-roll footage for download and a streamlined Leads Plus search engine are the latest upgrades available to dealers through the powerful Go RVing program.The...
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EarthCruiser Pivots to Truck Campers
RV PRO StaffLance Gillies, founder of EarthCruiser in Bend, Ore., explored ways to fit a luxury camper for off-road adventures onto an existing pickup truck before he began making expeditionary...
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NHTSA to Up Fines for Fuel Economy Standards
RV PRO StaffAutomakers worried about the cost of meeting fuel economy targets are waking up to a startling new reality: The cost of not meeting them is about to get a lot higher.Next month, the...
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Mercedes Names Hymer Group ‘MasterUpfitter’
RV PRO StaffErwin Hymer Group North America was recently granted the status of MasterUpfitter by Daimler Vans/Mercedes-Benz.The MasterUpfitter status is granted to manufacturers whose process ensures...
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Emahiser Takes Reins at Company with EverGreen Ties
By Jesse SidlauskasFormer EverGreen RVs President Don Emahiser will oversee operations at a Bristol, Ind., company with ownership ties to the now-defunct EverGreen RVs.Emahiser, who served as president...
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NextGear Debuts $1.95 Billion Banking Facility
RV PRO StaffNextGear Capital has renewed its $1.95 billion securitized bank facility for an additional two years, the company announced in a news release Tuesday (July 19).Led by The Bank of...
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TMC Debuts Overhauled Outlaw Line
RV PRO StaffThor Motor Coach overhauled its Outlaw line for the 2017 model year, upgrading several components throughout the coaches, the company said in a news release Wednesday (July 20).Interior...
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