Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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September 29, 2023
Monitor Your Airstream in Your Vehicle Through Apple CarPlay
Owners of Airstream’s iconic trailers will soon be able to monitor the trailer’s systems right on their vehicle’s infotainment screen through Apple CarPlay, the company announced Thursday. The Airstream Smart Control app can soon connect to the tow vehicle through Apple CarPlay. This development aims to provide owners of Airstream...
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September 28, 2023
RV shipments keep slipping in August
The RV Industry Association (RVIA) reported this week that 28,071 recreational vehicles were shipped from manufacturers last month (August 2023), a decrease of 16.9% from the 33,783 units shipped in August, 2022. Year to date, RV shipments are down 45.0% with 213,421 units.
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September 27, 2023
New RVIA Board Members Have Been Chosen
Voting for the 2024 RV Industry Association board of directors election closed on Monday, and the final results are in. Nine candidates were vying for three open seats, and the winners will begin serving their three-year terms on Jan. 1. RV Pro
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September 26, 2023
Disney Files Permit for New Dvc Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground
The construction of 350 new Disney Vacation Club cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground will soon get underway. Walt Disney World has filed a permit to build the cabins that will replace the current cabins currently located at the Campground. Projected to open in 2024, the Disney Vacation...
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September 26, 2023
‘Beyonder Camp’ Adds Ala. Park; 7th Park in Portfolio
Beyonder Camp announced the addition of its seventh property, Beyonder Getaway at Wheeler Lake, located in Hillsboro, Ala., just outside of Huntsville. Formerly known as the Decatur/Wheeler KOA, the property has witnessed a surge in demand and offers incredible potential for expansion. Beyonder Camp now controls over 100 acres of pristine...
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September 26, 2023
Heartland RVs Intros New Fifth Wheel, the Corterra
Heartland RVs has introduced its new mid-tier fifth wheel model, the Corterra, just in time for Open House. Corterra’s exterior features include American-made Goodyear tires with a built-in tire pressure monitoring system and 7,000-pound Dexter axles. It also comes with Dexter Tow Assist, which offers a robust suite of new safety...
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September 25, 2023
Storyteller Overland introduces market-disrupting Class C adventure truck
Storyteller Overland, LLC unveiled its Class C adventure truck — aptly named The HILT — at the Elkhart RV Open House in Elkhart, Indiana. The HILT adventure truck is the flagship of Storyteller’s pioneering new GXV line of turnkey expedition rigs developed in partnership with its wholly owned subsidiary Global Expedition...
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September 25, 2023
Thor Industries’ Sales Drop 28 Percent In Fiscal Fourth Quarter, Exceed Plan
Thor Industries Inc.’s tumbled 67.9 percent on a 28.4 percent revenue decline in the fiscal fourth quarter ended July 31 but both came in well above analyst targets. The RV maker predicted sales will decline about 3 percent in the current fiscal year following a 31.8 percent slide this past fiscal year. Sales...
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September 23, 2023
RV owners look for their property at Camping World fire scene
People from around the region are trying to sort out what happened to their RV and campers turned in for service at Camping World in East Ridge. Owners of campers and RVs who had dropped them by Campers World for service started showing up as the night wore on to...
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September 19, 2023
Cruiser RV Introduces Avenir as Entry-Level Luxury RV
Cruiser RV, a division of Heartland RV, just announced the newest model to its lineup, the Avenir. Pushing the boundaries of traditional wood-and-aluminum construction, Avenir includes a fresh, of-the-moment design at an approachable towing weight and a competitive price. Avenir’s lineup draws from Cruiser’s most popular floor plans to create a...