Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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October 28, 2021
Fun Town RV Acquires Illinois-based Tri-State RV
Fort Worth, Texas-based Fun Town RV is expanding into the tri-state area with an agreement to acquire Tri-State RV in Anna, Ill. The facility is located at 1450 E. Vienna St, and is one of the top-selling RV dealers in Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky, according to its new parent company. Tri-State RV...
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October 28, 2021
Want an RV? Prices Are 40% More Than a Year Ago
J.D. Power and Associates recently published a 2021 third-quarter report, showing increases of nearly 40% in some RV segments compared to the same time last year. (The report includes data for the last 10 model years for each segment.) The auto data analytics giant measured a 39.1% increase in travel trailer...
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October 28, 2021
Chip Shortage Wreaks Havoc on Automakers’ Quarterly Results
Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday (Oct. 27) said third-quarter net income fell 24% to $1.8 billion because of the lingering microchip shortage, but strong demand drove the automaker to again raise its full-year guidance and reinstate a quarterly cash dividend. Ford reported adjusted earnings of $3 billion before interest and taxes,...
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October 28, 2021
RVnGO becomes Official RV Rental Partner of Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway announced that RVnGO is the Official RV Rental Partner of Phoenix Raceway. The Scottsdale-based company is the presenting sponsor of camper move-in day on Nov. 1 - when campers begin rolling into Phoenix Raceway for NASCAR Championship Weekend. Phoenix Raceway
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October 27, 2021
Colo. State Park to Open ‘Sleeper Cabins’ in 2022
Cheyenne Mountain State Park will eventually open two new sleeper cabins. Bill Vogrin, Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The two buildings at Cheyenne Mountain State Park are beautiful, deluxe cabins. A sneak peek video shows the pine ceiling, hardwood floors and room for two bunkbeds, heated and air-conditioned cabins with bathrooms and showers sleeping...
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October 26, 2021
How Winnebago RVs are made
On a 200-acre campus in Iowa, Winnebago runs the world's largest RV factory. Here, Winnebago uses an assembly-line floor the size of eight football fields and its own sawmill to handcraft the motor homes that have made it a household name for over 60 years. Business Insider
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October 25, 2021
Trip Planner Roadtrippers Surpasses 5 Million Members
Roadtrippers, one of the world’s leading road trip planning tools, recently surpassed five million members, according to a release. The growth has been driven, the release continued, by the continued interest in road-based travel and Roadtrippers’ features that support a unique road travel experience — from weekend road trips to...
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October 25, 2021
September Was The Biggest Month For RV Sales On Record
According to trade group The RV Industry Association (RVIA), the rising demand for the #VanLife and increased interest in a life on the road have boosted RV sales in recent months. As a result of this growing interest in homes on wheels, the trade group found that shipments of RVs reached a record high of...
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October 25, 2021
Flagship Communities REIT Acquires Two RV Resort Communities in Core Markets
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust announced the acquisition of two RV Resort communities for an aggregate purchase price of approximately US$8.35 million. The Acquisitions are located in highly desirable areas within Flagship's core markets of Northern Kentucky and Central Ohio. Cision
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October 24, 2021
Allrounder Camper Van Packs Big RV Living Into a Flexible, Tiny Home on Wheels
German shop Southvan is presenting its latest toy built for spontaneous journeys, with a flexible living space. Southvan is a small manufacturer that offers its customers a wide range of customization options for campers, including furniture and textile decors as well as exterior wrapping. Auto Evolution
