Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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July 25, 2023
Thor Motor Coach Unveils 2024 Class C Upgrades
Thor Motor Coach announced changes to its model year 2024 lineup of Class C motorhomes, including the Chateau, Four Winds, Echelon, and Quantum models. The Chateau and Four Winds Class Cs boast of new exterior graphicsh; they built on a Ford E-series and Chevy chassis; keyless entry is offered; and...
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July 24, 2023
Camping World Set to Acquire Mount Comfort RV, Premier Dealer Adds Strength to #1 Position in Indiana
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-- Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), the World’s Largest Recreational Vehicle Dealer, today announced that it is set to acquire Mount Comfort RV in Greenfield, Indiana, predominantly selling Forest River, Coachmen, Tiffin, Newmar, and Winnebago products. The transaction is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter...
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July 20, 2023
Winnebago Solis Pocket Small RV Gets Wet Bath, New Power System
The Ram ProMaster is a commercial van that competes against the Ford Transit and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Winnebago uses this model to make the compact Solis Pocket 36B. A new floorplan is now available that packs a dinette and a wet bath into this small space. The company also partners with...
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July 20, 2023
KOA: Fourth of July Camping Equal to Last Year
The Kampgrounds of America (KOA) Monthly Research Report for July reported that more than 21.5 million households camped over the Fourth of July holiday, a number on par with 2022. Interestingly, the survey found most campers (56%) share that they have been postponing trips to later in the summer or...
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July 20, 2023
Camping World Opens First Location in Montana, Marking Its 199th RV Dealership and 43rd State
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., July 20, 2023--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) ("Camping World"), the World’s Largest Recreational Vehicle Dealer, today announced the opening of its Billings, Montana RV dealership. Camping World Chairman and CEO Marcus Lemonis remarked, "As we enter Montana, the Billings community is a great place to begin, with...
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July 19, 2023
As Camping Popularity Surges, RV Resorts Look to Capitalize With Hotel-Like Comforts
As camping continues to grow in popularity, campgrounds and RV resorts continue to add more amenities that have attracted interest from guests old and new. These new amenities and accommodations allow for an RV resort to compete with hotels for leisure demand in warmer weather seasons. Hospitality Net
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July 19, 2023
Thule Inc’s Q2 Sales Fall on Continued Cycling Inventory Imbalances
Thule Inc. reported another challenging quarter as sales fell 15 percent in the Swedish company’s second quarter. The decline was blamed on continued weak bike-related product sales as retailers continue to focus on reducing inventory levels. The maker of car racks and bike accessories indicated inventories had returned to more...
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July 19, 2023
Camping World Announces Promotions of Brenda Wintrow & William Colling to Executive Vice President
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.-- Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CWH) (“Camping World”), the World’s Largest Recreational Vehicle Dealer, today announced the promotion of Brenda Wintrow and William Colling, II to the role of Executive Vice President. These key appointments reflect the Company’s commitment to recognizing and developing talent from within, while further...
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July 18, 2023
RV-Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations are a Necessity
ELKHART, Ind., July 18, 2023 -- The nation currently has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reimagine the EV charging landscape to support future innovation and help drive EV adoption. As decisions are made on how to spend the $5 billion in federal funding for a national fast-charging network and $2.5 billion in rural and urban communities, charging...
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July 18, 2023
Dometic Q2 Report Shows Record-High Cash Flow
Dometic, a global market leader in the mobile living industry today released financial results for the second quarter of 2023. The company reported continued solid earnings and record-high operating cash flow. Net sales were SEK 8.329 billion (USD 816.242 million), a decrease of 2%. RV Business
