Is there anything better than listening to your favorite album, podcast or audiobook while on the road? As with the trend toward more creature comforts and a high-end feel, RVers are seeking better audio experiences, too. RV PRO asked several experts to weigh in on what dealers need to know. What are the latest trends …
28th, January 2025, 06:49pm
Protect Your RV Dealership From Identity Fraud Identity fraud is a growing threat in the U.S., with over 2.6 million fraud complaints reported in 2023, resulting in losses exceeding $10.3 billion. Vehicle dealerships, especially those dealing with high-value specialty items, are prime targets for fraudsters looking to exploit vulnerabilities in the purchasing process. Identity thieves …
27th, January 2025, 09:00pm
Results for the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s December 2024 survey of manufacturers show a 6.6% increase in total RV shipments for the year, reaching 333,733 units. This positive trend is highlighted by a 7.6% rise in December 2024 shipments with 23,153 units shipped compared to the 21,522 units shipped in the same period in 2023. …
27th, January 2025, 08:54pm
Meyer Distributing announced its 2024 fourth quarter Outstanding Sales Performance Award. This award recognizes individuals on the sales team who consistently exceed expectations at Meyer Distributing. The 2024 fourth quarter Outstanding Sales Performance Award went to Amanda Huff, senior leads coordinator. “Amanda has been part of the Meyer family for nearly nine years and has made …
27th, January 2025, 08:53pm
The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) issued the following letter with an update from CRVA, Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) of Canada and RV Industry Association (RVIA) on Canadian reporting requirements of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA) is committed to keeping you informed about regulatory changes impacting our industry. …
27th, January 2025, 08:53pm
The Michigan Association of RVs and Campgrounds (MARVAC) will host its 59th Annual Detroit RV & Camping Show, which opens this Wednesday, Jan. 29 in Novi, Michigan. Held at the Suburban Collection Showplace and running through Sunday, Feb. 2, the annual event promises attendees hundreds of RVs on-site, including folding campers, motorhomes, travel trailers, toy …
27th, January 2025, 08:53pm
Hipcamp, a leading global campsite booking company, recently presented its five industry predictions for the coming year, including increases in glamping, agritourism and skywatching. 1) Glampification of the industry driven by budget-conscious families Hipcamp Prediction: Family glamping bookings will double in 2025. What: Glamping continues to draw budget-conscious families away from hotels and B&Bs. Amenities and add-ons …
27th, January 2025, 08:53pm
The Headrest Safe Company, providers of discreet vehicle safe storage systems, announced it has joined AAFES Exchanges to offer its vehicle safe to the Army, Air Force and Space Force, including soldiers, airmen, guardians and military communities. As the Department of Defense’s largest retailer, the Exchange supports warfighters at the tip of the spear, bringing products, services …
27th, January 2025, 08:24pm
The following was reported by the American Automobile Association (AAA). Despite easing oil costs and lackluster domestic gasoline demand, pump prices eked out a three-cent gain since last week to $3.13. Meanwhile, today’s national average per kilowatt hour of electricity at a public EV charging station remained at 34 cents. “The culprit for the pop …
24th, January 2025, 06:51pm
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) announced the establishment of the RV Women’s Alliance Charitable Foundation (RVWACF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the alliance’s mission to elevate, educate and promote women in the RV industry. The exciting initiative will expand the RVWA’s capacity to provide resources and opportunities for women in the RV industry. …
24th, January 2025, 06:47pm