Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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June 13, 2022
Jeep Wrangler Converts into Micro RV with Hanging Bed
Oryx Platform created a sleeper platform that hangs off the Wrangler's roll cage and turns the vehicle into a bunk room for two. The two-door Jeep Wrangler is built like a tank, looks like one, and behaves like one off the beaten path, but besides satisfying the needs of hardcore...
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June 13, 2022
Winnebago Packs Big RV Living Into a Small Camper Van With Pop-Up Roof
For 2022, Winnebago is presenting a new Solis camper van that has everything you need to get a good taste of that van life, including a pop-top sleeping above and a murphy bed, a wet bath, and a kitchenette. Autoevolution
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June 13, 2022
Airstream eliminates gas and loads lithium into Mercedes Sprinter RVs
The new E1 package eliminates the need for a propane tank or gas generator, adding a higher capacity lithium-battery-based electrical system and diesel heat/hot water system that runs off the Sprinter's fuel tank. E1-equipped Airstreams will better support modern travelers, from digital nomads to family vacationers. New Atlas
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June 13, 2022
RV industry worth $140 billion to the US economy
The RV industry is worth $140 billion to the United States economy and supports almost 680,000 jobs, paying more than $48 billion in wages according to a new study by the RV Industry Association. The RVs Move America Economic Impact Study showed that the overall economic output of the RV...
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June 12, 2022
Camping, Glamping Make the Great Outdoors More Popular Than Ever
Just as plans for international travel have come roaring back, advance bookings on the Campspot marketplace increased 49% in the weeks leading up to Memorial Day weekend—there were more than 600,000 in total in the spring quarter, up from over 400,000 the year before. Since 2015, Campspot has helped digitize the...
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June 8, 2022
Thor Industries Says Economic Woes Weighing on RV Demand
Thor Industries Inc. said macroeconomic factors are weighing on consumer demand for recreational vehicles after a pandemic-driven boom in the market. The RV maker said North American demand remains strong as enthusiasm for the RV lifestyle continues to grow, though it added that demand is expected to be lower this...
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June 7, 2022
Roamly Taps Former SVP of Good Sam as Chief Commercial Officer
Roamly, an RV-focused insurtech for the outdoor enthusiast market, announced former Senior Vice President of Good Sam, Mary Heneen (pictured), as Chief Commercial Officer, and former Claims Director for Root and Uber, Jessica Ballard, as Director of Claims. Inside Outdoor
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June 7, 2022
RV Maker Misses on Revenue, Earnings, But Demand Holds Steady
Rev Group (REVG) led the week's RV company earnings reports on Tuesday, falling short of Wall Street expectations. Investors are looking to Rev Group, and Thor Industries (THO) on Wednesday, to gauge consumer interest in RVs and related vehicles as fuel prices across the country continue to soar. Investors
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June 7, 2022
RVIA Unveils Annual Awards at D.C. Event
The second day of RVs Move America Week turned the spotlight on the RV Industry Association (RVIA)’s many committees that are working to make things happen. For the first time since 2019, industry leaders are gathering in Washington, D.C., for the association’s esteemed event. Today is the final day of...
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June 6, 2022
RVIA: RV Industry Impact is $140B in U.S. Alone
Just how much the RV industry has grown is captured in the new RVs Move America Economic Impact Study, produced by the RV Industry Association. The study revealed that the RV industry has an overall annual economic impact to the U.S. economy of $140 billion, supporting nearly 680,000 jobs, and paying more...