Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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May 13, 2022
Airstream Owners Can Fire Up the Barbecue Season With This Fast-Firing Foldable Grill
Outdoors equipment company Weber launched their Traveler foldable grill last year, one of the more clever offerings in this segment. RV and camper maker Airstream found it interesting enough to adapt it to connect to a camper’s external propane port. autoevolution
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May 12, 2022
RV PRO, THE SHOP Acquired by Cahaba Media Group
Birmingham, Ala.-based Cahaba Media Group announced today its acquisition of the assets of two B2B brands: RV PRO and THE SHOP from National Business Media. The products under the RV PRO brand – including a print magazine, digital issue, website, daily newsletter and social media platforms – offer industry professionals timely news and relevant business advice on the RV...
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May 12, 2022
THOR Publishes North American Motorized EV Study Results
THOR Industries announced the release of the company’s North American Motorized Electric RV Study, which explores consumer expectations, key purchase motivators and electric infrastructure development needs. The company said it will use the data to inform its high-voltage electric platform innovation, which will enable the THOR family of companies to industrialize...
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May 10, 2022
Lippert Posts Record Revenue in Q1
LCI Industries, parent company of Lippert, reported net sales during the quarter of $1.6 billion during the first quarter, an all-time company record that was up 64 percent from the same period a year ago. The company’s net income was $196.2 million, or $7.71 per diluted share, up $122.1 million,...
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May 9, 2022
Will Smith’s Gigantic $2.5 Million RV The Heat Is Now Used for Unglamorous Glamping
Anderson Mobile Estates, who built the monster RV that Will Smith used as his movie trailer for a few years back in the early aughts, calls it glamping but, at $9,000 per night, it is so much more than that. The Heat, unofficially the biggest, tallest and most expensive celebrity...
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May 9, 2022
Rising Demand Fueling New, Expanded RV Parks
Across the nation, this past winter saw construction of more than 50 new campgrounds and RV parks, offering more than 15,000 new RV sites. At the same time, work has continued coast to coast on the expansion of many existing parks, according to a report in Forbes. RV Business
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May 6, 2022
Unplugged: National Park Service Struggling To Meet EV Challenges
The National Park Service itself acknowledges it doesn’t currently have the infrastructure to handle a major transition to EVs. Fixing that won’t be easy. Reducing emissions from visitors is, of course, the biggest benefit of EVs. But park operations also matter, and EVs pose a different set of challenges on...
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May 5, 2022
Nomad Neighborhoods: Van Life, Overland Group Buying Land in West
Buy NFT campervan art, and gain access to a nomad, adventure community — with Wi-Fi and amenities. Kift is an alternative, outdoor-oriented real estate developer with several locations peppering the western U.S. Its founders have a unique and timely vision: to design communal living spaces that would bring van dwellers...
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May 5, 2022
Go RV Rentals Unveils RV Rental Price Report
Go RV Rentals, an online source for RV rentals, has released its 2022 RV Rental Price Index Report. Since last year’s report, the news has been filled with stories of high economic inflation for many goods and services, but the report shows only a slight increase in RV rental rates....
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May 5, 2022
Grand Design RV builds four new facilities, creates several hundred jobs
Grand Design is building four new manufacturing and support plants on its Middlebury campus. The company plans to add 700-new workers by the end of 2023, which would represent a 25 percent increase in its present workforce. WNDU
