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Liberty Coach Spotlights Elegant Lady
RV PRO StaffWith their fall inventory marketing program entering its third successful month and Christmas just around the corner, Liberty Coach is shining its first December “Coach of the Week”...
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PRVCA Training Course Kicks Off 2016
RV PRO StaffThe latest training course in the collaboration between the Pennsylvania RV and Campground Association and Northampton Community College will kick off the new year for many RV...
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Lance Names Winner of RVIA Show Drone Raffle
RV PRO StaffLance held a raffle for all RV Industry Association member dealers during this year’s RVIA National Trade Show in Louisville, Ky., giving away a remote-controlled drone quadcopter. The...
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Company Mourns Death of CEO
RV PRO StaffDavid John “Bubba” Carter Jr., who was the chief executive officer and president of Dave Carter & Associates, died Oct. 26 at age 57. Carter, who was born in Gainesville, Ga., and...
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REV Recreation Acquires Class C Facility
RV PRO StaffFollowing up on a recent announcement for major renovation plans to the existing Decatur-based customer service facility, REV Recreation Group finalized the acquisition of an existing...
View ArticleTechs Weather Sub-Zero Temps for Recent Troubleshooter Clinic
RV PRO StaffA total of 35 technicians participated in a five-day Troubleshooter Clinic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from Nov. 16-20.The event was comprised of training by Airxcel, Atwood, Connecticut...
View ArticleDicor’s DiFlex II Survives Getting Hammered at Frigid Temps
RV PRO StaffDicor Products reported that an independent third-party recently determined that the company’s DiFlex II roofing membrane resists temperatures as low as 70 below zero.The lab simulation...
View ArticleWinnebago Earnings Dip in Q1
RV PRO StaffDespite improved margins during the first quarter of the 2016 fiscal year, Winnebago earnings dropped in the first fiscal quarter of 2016. The company credited the dip to decreased revenue...
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Forest River Recalls Nearly 10,000 Units with Electric Step System
RV PRO StaffRecalls continued this week surrounding Lippert’s Coach Step Double and Triple electric step system as Forest River issued its recall of units equipped with the product, according to the...
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Winnebago Taps New CEO, Announces Corporate Expansion
Jesse SidlauskasAfter three months of searching, Winnebago’s search committee has selected an industry-outsider for its next president and chief executive officer.On Monday (Dec. 21) the company...
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Wilkins RV Honors Manufacturer Sales Rep
RV PRO StaffWilkins RV of Bath, N.Y., announced recently that Rob Schwindaman of Heartland RV has been selected by its sales team as the winner of their Manufacturers Sales Rep of the Year Award for...
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Lazydays Not Horsing Around With New Trailers
RV PRO StaffLazydays is turning its focus to the equestrian market.The company will begin an initiative to boost sales of equestrian trailers at all locations, according to a news release.The new...
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Manufacturer Helps Replace Dog Killed in Paris
RV PRO StaffWhen Ken Licklider, owner of Peru, Ind.-based Riverside Travel Trailer heard in November that a French police dog named Diesel had been killed by the terrorists suspected of organizing the...
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Winnebago CEO May Opt for Minneapolis
RV PRO StaffAs part of his employment agreement as the president and chief executive officer at Winnebago, Michael Happe has the option to establish offices in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-area rather than...
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Cost-Conscious Consumers Keep Lid on RV Profits
RV PRO StaffAmericans are buying RVs at the fastest rate in more than a decade. Unfortunately for RV makers, many are hitting the road in smaller, less expensive models.North American retail sales of...
View ArticleNewmar, Forest River, Grand Design Issue Recalls
RV PRO StaffA trio of recalls hit motorhomes this week, with Newmar issuing recalls over cargo doors and refrigerator latches.Newmar Corp. is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ventana and Dutch...
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Tom Olson Promoted to Winnebago Director of Quality Control
RV PRO StaffWinnebago Industries Inc. has announced the promotion of Tom Olson to the position of director of quality control.A 28-year veteran of Winnebago, Olson is responsible for directing all...
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2015 in Five Graphs: Travel Trailers Fuel Modest Growth
Jesse SidlauskasIn a year marked by steady, if slower, growth in the industry, it is no surprise that the RV industry’s top performer in recent years – travel trailers – continued to dominate shipment...
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Lemonis to Drum Up Dollars for Alma Mater
RV PRO StaffAs part of a fundraising event for Marquette University, Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis pledged to donate up to $300,000.The pledge is part of a Jan. 5 fundraiser for the university, and...
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Strong Autumn Lifts Class C's as the 2015 Motorhome King
Jesse SidlauskasEditor’s note: This story is part of a series reviewing 2015. To view the 2015 travel trailer breakdown click here, or to see our top stories of the year click here, or here.While...
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