Business is Hot During Steamy Open House 2016
Furrion's new product development facility is taking shape within a stone's of the RV/MH Hall of Fame. (photo by Travis O. Pryor)The new Kodiak by Dutchmen is a head-turner with its reflective front...
View ArticleTwo Recalls Affect Tiffin
RV PRO StaffA host of RV recalls were announced Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, including two from Tiffin Motorhomes.Tiffin is recalling certain model year 2017 Allegro...
View ArticleNATDA Attendance Grows 9 Percent
RV PRO StaffThe North American Trailer Dealers Association hosted its ninth annual trade show at the Music City Center for the second year in a row from Sept. 8-10.“We are very proud to announce that...
View ArticlePomona Show Opens Oct. 7
RV PRO StaffThe 64th Annual California RV Show kicks off Oct. 7 at the Fairplex in Pomona.Covering 1 million square feet, the show will include 47 manufacturers and 34 California dealers, along with...
View ArticleHymer Group North America Welcomes The Hymer Family
RV PRO StaffErwin Hymer Group North America welcomed Carolin and Christian Hymer to its Kitchener, Ontario, manufacturing plant last week.Visiting Ontario for the first time, Carolin and Christian...
View ArticleMORryde Unveils StepAbove
RV PRO StaffThe Pennsylvania RV Show and the RV Open House were the stage for MORryde to introduce the new StepAbove entry steps to the market.MORryde engineered StepAbove after listening to RVers ask...
View ArticleRVIA Show Sees Surge in Pre-Registration
RV PRO StaffOn the heels of another successful RV Open House in Elkhart, Ind., last week, the attention of the RV Industry Association’s National RV Trade Show taking place Nov. 28 through Dec. 1 in...
View ArticleFive Takeaways from Elkhart Open House Week
By Travis O. PryorELKHART, Ind.– As the remaining dealers made their way through displays one last time last Thursday morning, looking for one final deal from this year’s Open House Week Extravaganza,...
View ArticleCoachmen’s Galleria Earns Gold Level ’Green’ Rating
RV PRO StaffCoachmen’s Galleria Class B Motorhomes have become Certified Green by TRA Certification.The company will begin labeling the RVs with TRA’s green label and have earned the Gold level of...
View ArticlePatrick Industries' Promotions Shuffle Officers
RV PRO StaffPatrick Industries' Jeffrey Rodino, who previously served as the company's executive vice president of sales and chief operating officer will assume the newly created position of executive...
View ArticleDrew Industries Announces Executive Change
RV PRO StaffDrew Industries Cheif Financial Officer David Smith will leave the company to pursue other opportunities, the company announced in a news release Monday (Sept. 27).The company named Brian...
View ArticleCamping World Targets $250 Million in IPO
RV PRO StaffCamping World Holdings, the largest RV retailer in the U.S. announced terms for its initial public offering on Monday (Sept. 26), NASDAQ reports. The company had previously announced its...
View ArticleRV Shipments Rebound in August
RV PRO StaffRV wholesale shipments to retailers tracked by the RV Industry Association rebounded strongly in August after a lower-than-expected July report, according to a news release from the...
View ArticleWinnebago Touts ‘One Brand’ Strategy
By Bradley WorrellELKHART, Ind. – Winnebago Industries is more closely aligning its towables and motorized businesses in order to leverage the strengths of each business, according to Scott Degnan,...
View ArticleFire at RV Paint Shop Causes $1 Million in Damage
RV PRO StaffIt took 50 firefighters and more than an hour to extinguish a blaze that engulfed a number of RVs at an RV paint shop in Garden Grove, Calif., on Monday afternoon, the Orange County...
View ArticleRVIA's Outlines New-Look National Show Features
RV PRO StaffAs part of its effort to overhaul the upcoming National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky., Nov. 28 to Dec. 1, the RV Industry Association announced major changes to this year’s Outlook 2017...
View ArticleSpartan Motors Debuts New Safety Tech for Dealers
By Bradley WorrellELKHART, Ind. – Spartan is making its new chassis safer – and smarter.During Elkhart Open House Week, Spartan promoted to RV dealers and manufacturers its new Spartan Advanced...
View ArticleThor's Martin: Confidence, Lenders Help Lift Market
RV PRO StaffThor Industries posted a record year for RV sales in its fourth-quarter fiscal 2016 results, and Tuesday (Sept. 27) “Mad Money” host and market analyst Jim Cramer weighed in on the...
View ArticleHitch Label Leads Tiffin to Recall 1,660 Allegro Motorhomes
RV PRO StaffTiffin Motorhomes is recalling about 1,660 units from its 2015-17 Allegro motorhome lineup, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.The affected units, made between...
View ArticleGeneral RV Works to Keep Pace with Growth
RV PRO StaffTo keep up with rapid growth, General RV Center hosted a career night Wednesday (Sept. 28) in an effort to hire 25 new employees at the dealership’s Dover, Fla., location.The company told...
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