VIDEO: 2017 RV Industry Awards Sizzle Reel
RV PRO StaffRVIA recently released a video highlight reel from the 2017 RV Industry Awards event held in Louisville, Ky. For a complete rundown on the night’s winners, read this exclusive by RV PRO.RV...
View ArticleRV Care Network Benefits from Coachmen RV Deal
RV PRO StaffRV Care Network as they signed their first exclusive Canadian distribution agreement with Coachmen RV, representing the new Northern Spirit Ultra-Lite travel trailer, last October.“Before...
View ArticleFMCA Expo Coming to Perry, Ga., in March
RV PRO StaffMembers of the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) are heading to Perry, Ga., March 15-18 for the group’s 97th International Convention & RV Expo. Owners of approximately 2,700 RVs...
View ArticlePeak Outdoors Opens in Utah, Eyes Manufacturing
RV PRO StaffPeak Outdoors is now open for business located south of Mount Pleasant on Highway 89 in Utah, offering RV repairs, parts, service, and manufacturing to Sanpete County and surrounding...
View ArticleTest Methods for Formaldehyde Emissions Finalized
RV PRO StaffOn Feb. 7, a final ruleon Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products was published in the federal register. The rule is effective immediately and will incorporate by...
View ArticleGallery: The New Sprinter
RV PRO StaffThe new Mercedes Sprinter was unveiled in Germany this week, boasting new infotainment systems and telematics applications.Photo GalleriesRV Manufacturing Images
View ArticleProLite Releases the Lounge Trailer
RV PRO StaffProLite trailers of Quebec, Canada, recently released the Lounge trailer, which weighs 1,485 pounds and can be towed by four and six-cylinder sport utility vehicles, as well as compact...
View ArticleHUD Seeks Comments on Proposed RV Exemption Rule
RV PRO StaffOn Jan. 26, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a request for comments on its Regulatory Review of Manufactured Housing Rules. As part of the administration’s...
View ArticleThis Week in Recalls
RV PRO StaffDRV Suites (DRV) is recalling certain 2014 to 2015 Tradition, 2014 to 2016 Full House, 2006 to 2016 Elite Suites, and 2013 to 2016 Estates fifth wheel travel trailers. The affected vehicles...
View ArticleRV Industry Sees Stocks Fall, Bounce Back for LCI
RV PRO StaffThe RV industry felt the force of the stock market correction on Monday, Feb. 5, as key entities dipped down several points.Before the correction, Thor ($157.02), Camping World ($46.79),...
View ArticleGrand Coach Renames Itself Dolphin Motor Coach
RV PRO StaffGrand Coach made a recent decision to change its name to Dolphin Motor Coach.“Due to the initial success and recognition of the Dolphin brand, Grand Coach has renamed the company to further...
View ArticleWinnebago Stock in January Fell 18.3 Percent
RV PRO StaffWinnebago stock slumped 18.3 percent in January, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, with the major portion of the losses coming after an analyst...
View ArticleVIDEO: House Bill Cuts Manufacturing Costs
RV PRO StaffU.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) recently applauded House passage of a tariff relief bill that includes provisions she authored to reduce costs and red tape for American manufacturers,...
View ArticleSources: Thor to Cease Producing Livin’ Lite Branded RVs in 2018
David MacNealLivin’ Lite will discontinue production on its entire line in the next several months, four dealer sources have told RV PRO.Quicksilver Tent Trailer shipments will go out for the last time...
View ArticleCommunity: 50 Acts of Kindness for Jayco’s 50th Anniversary
RV PRO StaffTo help kick off Jayco’s 50th anniversary celebration, the manufacturer is utilizing the 50th day of its 50th year in business to share 50 acts of kindness in the communities which help...
View ArticleKeystone RV Tech Academy Sees First Graduates
RV PRO StaffKeystone RV recently recognized the first graduates of its Technical Training Academy.The three-day “fundamentals” course concluded Thursday, Feb. 8, with 30 techs from 15 different...
View ArticleIndiana Rep. Walorski: Aluminum Tariff Could Hurt the RV Industry
RV PRO StaffPresident Donald Trump is gearing up for a trade fight on behalf of metal manufacturers.Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) worries Trump’s plan to level the playing field for American industry –...
View ArticleThor Announces Digital Global Joint Venture
RV PRO StaffThor Industries has announced the formation of a 50-50 joint venture with Tourism Holdings. The joint venture, called TH2, is committed to bringing the full benefit of digital connectivity...
View ArticleWinners of Keystone RV and Jellystone-Sponsored Giveaway Selected
RV PRO StaffTwo winners have been selected from the National Wildlife Federation’s 13th annual Great American Campout giveaway. In 2017, RV Trader partnered with Keystone RV and Yogi-Bear’s Jellystone...
View ArticleAirstream Gets New CMO and COO
RV PRO StaffAirstream has promoted Mollie Hansen to the newly created post of chief marketing officer and announced that VP of sales Justin Humphreys will serve as the new chief operating officer.As...
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