Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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August 31, 2022
Electric Car Camping Just Got Way Better: Rivian Camp Mode
In a Twitter post made on Aug.27, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said he can’t wait for you to try the truck’s recently introduced Camp Mode. Overlanders, this one’s for you — an electric vehicle with a 300-mile range, deep sleep functionality to save battery life, and — perhaps the best...
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August 30, 2022
Study reveals top trending camping destinations on TikTok
New research by online camping booking platform Pitchup.com has revealed the top 20 countries where camping content is most watched on popular social media platform TikTok. South American nation Colombia topped the poll with more than 50 million views of the #camping hashtag on the video sharing platform, with the...
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August 29, 2022
RVWA Seeks Member Applications to Join Board of Directors
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is currently seeking members to join its Board of Directors. The Board is the governing body of the RV Women’s Alliance and the directors set the strategic direction of the organization. There are currently two Board seats available, and applications are being accepted through Sept....
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August 29, 2022
Camping World Continues Growth in the West Coast with Acquisition of the Clear Creek RV Center Dealerships in Silverdale and Puyallup, Washington
Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), America’s Recreation Dealer, continues to expand its footprint in western Washington with today’s announcement that an agreement has been signed to acquire the Clear Creek RV Center dealerships located in Silverdale and Puyallup, Washington. The acquisition is anticipated to close in September...
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August 26, 2022
Holiday Rambler Eclipse RV Debuts With Theater Seats, Drop-Down Loft
The Holiday Rambler Eclipse is a new motorhome model from the builder. It’s available in three different lengths with three different layouts, packing in features like a full-size residential stainless-steel refrigerator and much more, depending on the floor plan. Motor1
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August 26, 2022
Washington to follow California in phasing out gas vehicles
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said his state will follow California and prohibit the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035. The specific regulations for Washington state are yet to be created and the public will have the chance to weigh in, The Seattle Times reported. AP News
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August 25, 2022
25M Households to Camp Over Labor Day Weekend
The Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – August Edition indicates that just over 25 million households plan to camp over the Labor/Labour Day Holiday. The weekend is set to kick off a healthy fall camping season with campers sharing an interest in increasing their camping trips. Continuing the healthy...
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August 25, 2022
RVIA Reports July Shipments Dropped Compared to July ’21
Results for RVIA’s July 2022 survey of manufacturers showed total RV shipments in July were 29,647 units, a decrease of 33.4% compared to the 44,537 units shipped in July 2021. Through July this year, RV shipments are up 2.5% compared to the same point last year. RV Pro
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August 24, 2022
This 2023 Coachmen Cross Trail Offers Big RV Features in a Small Package
The new Coachmen Cross Trail is available in different floor plans, but the 20XG has the Xtream Package. This Class C sits on a Ford Transit AWD chassis, and it has a 3.5-liter V6 engine that makes it fuel efficient. It also features all-terrain tires with black-out rims and a...
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August 23, 2022
Ford to Cut 3,000 White-Collar Jobs in EV Reorganization
Ford Motor Co. announced on August 22 that it would cut 3,000 jobs, most of them in the United States. The cuts are meant to reduce costs as the company reorganizes around electric vehicles. Ford will let go of 2,000 salaried workers and 1,000 agency employees in the US, Canada...
