Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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August 25, 2022
25M Households to Camp Over Labor Day Weekend
The Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) Monthly Research Report – August Edition indicates that just over 25 million households plan to camp over the Labor/Labour Day Holiday. The weekend is set to kick off a healthy fall camping season with campers sharing an interest in increasing their camping trips. Continuing the healthy...
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August 25, 2022
RVIA Reports July Shipments Dropped Compared to July ’21
Results for RVIA’s July 2022 survey of manufacturers showed total RV shipments in July were 29,647 units, a decrease of 33.4% compared to the 44,537 units shipped in July 2021. Through July this year, RV shipments are up 2.5% compared to the same point last year. RV Pro
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August 24, 2022
This 2023 Coachmen Cross Trail Offers Big RV Features in a Small Package
The new Coachmen Cross Trail is available in different floor plans, but the 20XG has the Xtream Package. This Class C sits on a Ford Transit AWD chassis, and it has a 3.5-liter V6 engine that makes it fuel efficient. It also features all-terrain tires with black-out rims and a...
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August 23, 2022
Ford to Cut 3,000 White-Collar Jobs in EV Reorganization
Ford Motor Co. announced on August 22 that it would cut 3,000 jobs, most of them in the United States. The cuts are meant to reduce costs as the company reorganizes around electric vehicles. Ford will let go of 2,000 salaried workers and 1,000 agency employees in the US, Canada...
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August 23, 2022
Annie’s Campground sold for $2.05M
Annie’s Campground west of Gresham will be under new ownership after the Shawano-Menominee County Circuit Court approved the sale of the property to Positive Ventures LLC, based in Appleton. The sale was finalized Aug. 23 after Judge Katherine Sloma approved Positive Ventures’ bid for over $2.05 million. NWI
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August 23, 2022
DexKo Global agrees to acquire TexTrail Inc
Global leader is trailer running gear, chassis and components DexKo Global has signed an agreement to acquire TexTrail Inc from American Trailer World. Established in 1980 and with more than 30 locations throughout North America, TexTrail is a supplier of trailer parts, accessories, tires and wheels to trailer manufacturers, dealers...
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August 20, 2022
Flood-damaged Death Valley will reopen popular sites to the public
Death Valley National Park's most popular sites will reopen to the public on Saturday, two weeks after massive flash-flooding, but the National Park Service cautioned visitors to expect delays and continuing road closures. Locations that will reopen include the Furnace Creek Visitor Center, Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point and Mesquite Sand...
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August 19, 2022
Campfire Group to launch new trailer tents at Caravan Salon
This year, the TakeOff will undergo a few changes including a new contemporary interior with stylish wood décor, matching upholstery fabrics and six different designs, which can be easily visualised via a product configurator on the Easy Caravanning website. The exterior of the new TakeOff will be available in three...
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August 17, 2022
Winnebago Approves 50 Percent Hike In Quarterly Dividend
The company’s Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 27 cents per share payable on September 28, 2022, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 2022. Today’s dividend declaration represents a 50 percent or $0.09 per share increase from the previous quarter....
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August 16, 2022
Keystone RV recalls more than 20,000 towables
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2022 Dutchmen Aspen Trail, Coleman, Colorado, Voltage, Yukon, Keystone Carbon, Cougar, Hideout, Montana, Outback, Passport, Raptor, Retreat, Springdale, Sprinter and 2022-2023 Keystone Bullet travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning...