Thor Sees Record Results in Q3
RV PRO StaffThor Industries has announced record third quarter results with net sales of $2.25 billion, up 11.7 percent, and income before taxes of $180.5 million, an increase of 8.6 percent. Gross...
View ArticleGallery: The RV Industry Celebrates Advocacy Day
RV PRO StaffWASHINGTON, D.C. – The RV industry and the country's leaders met during Advocacy Day on Wednesday, later mingling at the RV Caucus Reception.Photos by Bradley Worrell. Click here to see...
View ArticleCommunity: Spartan Motors Sponsors Children’s Research Hospital Event
RV PRO StaffSpartan Motorshonored its commitment to the community and FedEx partnership through its 3rd annual sponsorship of the FedEx St. Jude Classic, this week, at the TPC Southwind private golf...
View ArticleRV Industry Already Feeling Tariff Impact
RV PRO StaffPresident Donald Trump announced last week that the administration would follow through with 25 percent tariffs on imported steel and 10 percent on imported aluminum. The tariffs went into...
View ArticleNAFTA Negotiations Trouble Auto Panel
RV PRO StaffWorries about the escalating U.S.-Canada trade feud dominated the annual Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association Conference last Wednesday.This story by Grace Macaluso originally...
View ArticleRVDA Adjusts DSI Survey Schedule
RV PRO StaffThe RV Dealer Association’s annual survey of dealers’ satisfaction with its manufacturers will now launch in late October and end January 2019. The board of directors recently approved the...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls for Tiffin, Keystone RV, and More
RV PRO StaffTiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain 2013 to 2018 Allegro Open Road motorhomes. Insufficient strength of the frame rail may allow the tow hitch to detach from the motorhome.Tiffin will...
View ArticleCommunity: Newmar Partners with Non-Profit VetsRoll
RV PRO StaffRecently, Newmar partnered with VetsRoll, a non-profit that transports hundreds of U.S. military veterans per year to the nation’s capital. The journey allows participants to witness the...
View ArticleEconomists Say Tariffs May Trigger Trade War
RV PRO StaffSteel and aluminum tariffs will hurt many manufacturers. But the value of imports covered by the duties is only $10.8 billion, a pinprick for a $19.5 trillion economy.This story by Eric...
View ArticleRegency RV Adds John’s RV to Roster
RV PRO StaffRegency RV has added John’s RV in Lexington, S.C., to its roster of dealers selling its new Xalta Class B and Ultra Brougham Class B-plus motorhomes. The coaches are built on the Sprinter...
View ArticleCommunity: Thor Employees Volunteer at Local KOA Care Camp
RV PRO StaffThor Industries and Keystone RV employees and managers recently traveled to Camp Watcha-Wanna-Do near Fort Wayne, Ind., to facilitate hands-on experience with outdoor adventuring for KOA...
View ArticleCarmakers Could Lose a Million Vehicle Sales
RV PRO StaffIf President Donald Trump slaps a 25 percent tariff on imported vehicles, it may cost the U.S. auto industry 1 million annual vehicle sales – and that’s just the low end of the estimated...
View ArticleRVIA to Preview RVX Venue in July
RV PRO StaffIn preparation for the national trade show, RVX: The RV Experience, next year, the RV Industry Association is inviting exhibitors to its inaugural RVX Exhibitor Academy being held July 24...
View ArticleRVIA Members Report Successful Capitol Hill Advocacy Day
Bradley WorrellWASHINGTON, D.C. – RV industry executives who met with members of Congress last week for Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill as part of the RV Industry Association’s Committee Week are calling...
View ArticleRVIA Members Build Trust with NHTSA
RV PRO StaffDuring Advocacy Day, 23 RV Industry Association members attended the visit to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to meet with staff from the National Highway Traffic Safety...
View ArticleNHTSA: Recalls Issued for Tiffin and Forest River
RV PRO StaffTiffin Motorhomes is recalling certain 2018 to 2019 Tiffin Allegro RED, Allegro Open Road, Breeze, Bus, Phaeton, and Zephyr motorhomes. The entry door on these vehicles may have been...
View ArticleCirrus Solutions Opens Cirrus Learning Center
RV PRO StaffCirrus Solutions recently opened the Cirrus Learning Center (CLC) in Reno, Nev. This new training facility is equipped with the latest educational and training technologies, capable of...
View ArticleVIDEO: RVIA's James Ashurst Talks RVX, Tech Institute and More
David MacNealJames Ashurst, the RV Industry Association’s senior VP of marketing and communications, visited RV PRO recently to discuss Advocacy Day, as well as the numerous initiatives the...
View ArticleRVIA's James Ashurst Talks RVX, Tech Institute and More
RVIA's James Ashurst Talks RVX, Tech Institute and More June 18, 2018 James Ashurst, the RV Industry Association’s senior VP of marketing and communications, visited RV PRO recently to discuss Advocacy...
View ArticleDolphin Motor Coach Partners for Clean Water
RV PRO StaffDolphin Motor Coach, Ozotech, a manufacturer of activated oxygen/ozone generating equipment, and No Dirty Water (NDW), a leader in ozone-based water filtration and purification systems, has...
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