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RVIA Opposes Trump-Approved Tariffs, Rep. Walorski Says Indiana Jobs at Risk
RV PRO StaffThursday afternoon, President Trump signed two proclamations that go into effect on March 23, one imposing a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and the other a ten percent tariff on...
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Erwin Hymer Showcases New Trailer Line
RV PRO StaffErwin Hymer Group North America (EHGNA) showcased its newest ultra-lightweight towable trailers lines in Las Vegas at the Downtown Grand last week. In attendance were various dealers across...
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Spartan to Present at ROTH
RV PRO StaffSpartan Motors will participate in the 30th Annual ROTH Conference at the Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Orange County, Calif.Daryl Adams, president and chief executive officer, and Rick...
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Winnebago Considers Middlebury Expansion
RV PRO StaffElkhart County Council will consider economic incentives for an $8.6 million expansion by Winnebago during a special meeting Monday.This story by Jordan Fouts originally appeared in the...
View ArticleTariffs Could Slow Upward Trend in RV Industry
RV PRO StaffTariffs on imported metals will have a negative impact on boat and RV manufacturers, according to people in those industries.Both industries have a heavy presence in Elkhart County.This...
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This Week in Recalls
RV PRO StaffCoach House is recalling certain 2003 to 2018 Platinum, 2008 to 2018 Platinum II, and 2010 to 2018 Arriva RVs, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button “Pindicator” Fire...
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Open House Bumped Back
RV PRO StaffAccording to multiple sources, this year’s Elkhart Open House Week where manufacturers show off their newest models has been pushed back to Sept. 24-27.The show traditionally has been held...
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Leazenby Appointed President of TRA Certification
RV PRO StaffTRA Certification recently appointed Mandy Leazenby as its new president. She will assume responsibilities immediately and will succeed Thomas Arnold, TRA founder. Arnold will remain as...
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Elkhart Deadlocks on Winnebago Tax Abatement
RV PRO StaffThe Elkhart County Council decided to not make a decision yet on a request to give Winnebago Industries a tax break on expansion plans near Middlebury.This story by Aimee Ambrose originally...
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Spartan Motors Highlights Supplier Excellence
RV PRO StaffSpartan Motors recently hosted dozens of key supply chain partners at its 15th Annual Supplier Conference, which took place near the company’s headquarters in Charlotte, Mich.Luis Silva,...
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RVIA Details Initiatives to Change Tech Certification
David MacNealLast October, the RV Industry Association’s board of directors passed a motion for developing a strategic plan to “increase technical training,” certification, and recruitment for RV...
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Lichtsinn is Top Winnebago Motorhome Dealer
RV PRO StaffLichtsinn RV has been recognized as the No. 1 Winnebago dealer, single-location, in North America for 2017- 2018 by Winnebago Industries at the Winnebago Redefined Dealer Meeting. Lichtsinn...
View ArticleSpartan Teams with Entegra on Project
RV PRO StaffSpartan Specialty Vehicles, a business unit of Spartan Motors, and Entegra Coach, a division of Jayco, is set to unveil the 2019 model year Entegra Coach Cornerstone and Anthem, which...
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Community: Thor Employees Mentor Students
RV PRO StaffTuesday morning, leaders from the Crossing School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Teacher’s Credit Union (TCU) and Thor Motor Coach came together at Thor. The gathering was designed as a...
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Airstream Interstate Named No. 1 Class B Diesel
RV PRO StaffAirstream announced that the brand’s Interstate model is the number one selling Class B diesel motorhome in the U.S. for the sixth consecutive year, according to Statistical Surveys Inc.’s...
View ArticleOverland Trailer Adds Accuride Slides
RV PRO StaffA recently-enhanced, heavy-duty drawer slide from Accuride International was recently added to the Into The Wild Overland trailer.“I like to think of this trailer as a Swiss Army knife on...
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This Week in Recalls
RV PRO StaffKeystone RV is recalling certain 2018 Keystone Passport, Summerland and Hideout, Dutchmen Aspen Trail and Coleman, and Crossroads Zinger recreational trailers. These vehicles are equipped...
View ArticleVIDEO: RV PRO Talks Aluminum Tariffs with Rep. Walorski, Part One
David MacNealIn Part One of this special edition of “In the Know,” we chat with Indiana Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-South Bend) about her meetings with President Trump regarding the steel and...
View ArticleRV PRO Talks Aluminum Tariffs with Rep. Walorski, Part One
RV PRO Talks Aluminum Tariffs with Rep. Walorski, Part One March 19, 2018 In Part One of this special edition of In the Know, we chat with Indiana Congresswoman Jackie Walorski about her meetings with...
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Canada Court Blocks Jayco Taxes
RV PRO StaffCanada’s Tax Court ruled that American RV manufacturer Jayco Inc. doesn’t have to pay a portion of the C$14.7 million assessed in value-added taxes on its exports of RVs and parts.The...
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