October 30, 2023

THOR Industries Named Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports

CONCORD, N.C., Oct. 30, 2023  -- Speedway Motorsports and THOR Industries have announced a new partnership designating the global recreational vehicle company as the "Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports." The agreement, which includes 10 Speedway Motorsports facilities hosting NASCAR events plus Circuit of The Americasduring its NASCAR event week, will elevate brand recognition for the THOR family...

October 30, 2023

Campers Inn RV Announces GM Transition, Seeks Successor

Campers Inn RV of Louisville, Kentucky, announced the impending transition of its general manager, Paul Cunningham, who will be taking a new role with the company. Cunningham has been a “trailblazing figure” with a 45-year career in the RV industry. His departure from general manager will open a coveted role...

October 28, 2023

Thule’s Profits Bounce Back in Third Quarter

Thule Group reported a strong recovery in earnings in the third quarter as sales rose 8.0 percent. Sales in the North American region decreased 15 percent on a currency-neutral basis. The Sweden-based maker of outdoor and transportation products reported net sales for the quarter amounted to SEK 2,311 million ($205.8...

October 26, 2023

Patrick Industries, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

Third Quarter 2023 Highlights (compared to Third Quarter 2022 unless otherwise noted) Net sales of $866 million decreased 22% as a result of lower wholesale unit shipments in our end markets and lower pricing passed on to our customers to reflect changes in certain commodity costs, partially offset by market share gains. Diversification strategy,...

October 26, 2023

The Shyft Group Appoints John Dunn as President and CEO

NOVI, Mich.-- The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) (“Shyft” or “the Company”), the North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, announced that it has appointed John Dunn, as President and CEO of the Company, effective today. Dunn, who previously served as President of Shyft’s Fleet Vehicles and Services, will also join...

October 25, 2023

September Shipment Report Released

Total RV shipments decreased 12.9% in September, compared to last year, according to the RV Industry Association’s survey of manufacturers. September saw the shipment of 24,700 units, compared to the 28,363 units shipped in September 2022. To date this year, RV shipments are down 42.8% with 238,121 total units. RV...

October 24, 2023

Bank of Montreal (BMO) Stock Price, Quote, News & Analysis

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) is in talks with potential buyers to sell a portfolio of recreational vehicle loans with a face value of at least $5B, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Seeking Alpha

October 24, 2023

GoCamp Elevates Camper Van Rentals with New Technology

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 24, 2023  -- GoCamp develops and launches new technology to stake its claim in the camper van rental market. While previously utilizing an outside technical resource for facilitating camper van rental transactions, GoCamp now moves from a start-up service to an immersive tech company, paving the way for unique platform...

October 24, 2023

RVIA Government Affairs Outlines Bills To Watch

The RV Industry Association’s state Government Affairs team reviewed more than 3,200 pieces of legislation during the 2023 session, the RVIA announced today. The team is actively monitoring or lobbying on about 500 of those bills, they said, highlighting some of the key pieces of legislation to keep an eye...

October 24, 2023

Super Pacific Releases Therma Puff Insulation Kit for its X1 Camper

PORTLAND, Ore. - October 24, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Super Pacific (https://superpacificusa.com), maker of premium lightweight truck campers and accessories that are built and tested for the rigors of the Pacific Northwest, today introduces the Therma PuffTM Insulation Kit for its X1 camper. Like all Super Pacific products, the Therma PuffTM...