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Labels Lead to Winnebago, Grand Design Recalls
RV PRO StaffAn incorrect weight label for fresh water tanks led Winnebago Towable to recall about 3,118 units from its 2016-17 Winnebago Winnie Drop, Micro Minnie, Minnie, Minnie Plus, Spyder,...
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LCI’s Auto-Leveler Gains Traction Among OEMs
RV PRO StaffLippert Components reported strong manufacturer response for its Ground Control TT leveling system in the time following this year’s Elkhart Open House.Since then, the company has inked...
View ArticleIndiana Unemployment Lowest in Region
RV PRO StaffIndiana's unemployment rate held steady in September as the state's workforce numbers continued to climb.Indiana's unemployment rate remained at 4.5 percent in September, while the national...
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Newmar Honors Clean Seal as a Top Vendor
RV PRO StaffNewmar Corp. recently selected clean Seal as a “2016 Top Ten Vendor”, the company announced in a news release Tuesday (Oct. 25).Newmar Executives presented the award to Clean Seal, at the...
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KING Inks OEM Deal with Forest River Fiver
RV PRO StaffAntenna maker KING will add its Jack antenna as the standard HDTV antenna on another Forest River product, the company announced in a news release Monday (Oct. 24).The KING Jack will now...
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Crane Co. Earnings Up; Materials Segment Dips
RV PRO StaffCrane Co., parent group of materials supplier Crane Composites, reported the company’s third quarter operating profit climbed 11 percent to reach $104 million.Meanwhile, the company’s...
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ASA Adds New OEM Account Manager
RV PRO StaffASA Electronics has expanded its RV sales team with the addition of Jeff Gray as its newest RV OEM account manager.In a news release Tuesday (Oct. 25), the company reported that Gray, who...
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Shipments Near 40-Year High for September
RV PRO StaffRV deliveries to retailers in September continued a strong late-summer trend posted in August, reaching 33,704 units in the RV Industry Association’s latest survey of manufacturers.The...
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REV Group Plans for IPO
RV PRO StaffSpecialty and RV manufacturer REV Group laid out its intent to make an initial public offering in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday (Oct. 24), saying it...
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Newmar Honors Top Vendors
RV PRO StaffNewmar Corp. hosted about 200 attendees at its annual Vendor Appreciation Banquet on Oct. 20 at Das Dutchman Essenhaus in Middlebury, Ind., where the motorhome manufacturer honored its top...
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Keystone Fuzion Given to Contest Winner
RV PRO StaffFrom April-June this year, RV Trader and its sister brands, Cycle Trader and ATV Trader, ran The Big Outdoor Adventure Giveaway in partnership with Keystone RV and Thousand Trails.Out of...
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RV Segment Helps Patrick Earnings Surge
RV PRO StaffPatrick Industries, which reported its financial results for the first nine months of the year, reported a boost from increased revenue in its RV segment.In the first nine months of the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Unit No. 1 Rolls Out at New Highland Ridge Plant
Highland Ridge RV’s first unit rolled off the line at the company’s new Plant 3 manufacturing facility adjacent to the original Plant 1 in Shipshewana.According to a news release Thursday (Oct. 27),...
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Lippert to Acquire Seating, Component Arm of Dometic
RV PRO StaffOEM and aftermarket supplier Drew Industries and its subsidiary Lippert Components agreed to an acquisition that would expand the supplier's OEM and aftermarket lineup by adding the seating...
View ArticleLCI Adds to Aftermarket Leadership Team
RV PRO StaffLippert Components recently appointed Brenden Bosworth to aftermarket national sales manager for LCI’s Alternate Channels.Based in Chicago, Illinois, Bosworth will be working to develop and...
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Sobel Fall Course Sets Attendance Record
RV PRO StaffSobel University’s October Comprehensive Sales Course broke previous attendance records that were set in 2006, the company said in a news release Friday (Oct. 28).The sales training was...
View ArticleVIDEO: Winnebago Showcases New Paseo
RV PRO StaffWinnebago is using YouTube to tout its new Paseo motorhome, the first Ford Transit-based Class B motorhome to the RV market, which the RV maker says is loaded with state-of-the-art RV...
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NHTSA Issues Multiple Recalls
RV PRO StaffThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued multiple recall notices to several RV makers. Recall notices issued include:Forest River is recalling certain model year 2017...
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REV Group, MORryde Pair to Give Motorhomes Better Ride
By Travis O. PryorELKHART, Ind. – A suspension system designed with the requirements of special needs transit customers in mind has made its way to the RV industry with an added twist that helps Class...
View ArticleDometic Group Earnings Climb in Q3
RV PRO StaffDometic Group reported 8 percent organic growth and margin improvements in its latest quarterly financial data.“The third quarter showed overall solid performance,” CEO Roger Johansson said...
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