Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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January 29, 2022
A popular RV maker just unveiled a $400,000 custom Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper van RV
RV and camper van popularity has remained resilient throughout COVID-19. Advanced RV, a custom camper van maker specializing in Sprinter vans, now has a two-year client backlog. Smaller makers like Advanced RV — a custom Mercedes-Benz Sprinter conversion company — are also experiencing success during the road travel boom. Yahoo...
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January 27, 2022
In 2021, Oregon state parks saw more than 3 million campers for the first time
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department reported a total 3,026,756 camper nights last year, far outpacing the pandemic-impaired numbers from 2020, and eclipsing the 3 million mark for the first time, the department said. Oregon Live
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January 27, 2022
These National Parks Will Require Reservations in 2022
Four more parks have begun or expanded their ticketing systems, and many have renewed what was already in place. America’s national parks are becoming more and more crowded, with no end in sight. Many parks are frequently at capacity, closing their gates when lots and trails fill each day. Outside...
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January 26, 2022
Most Luxurious Camping Trailer You Can Buy Gets Updates For 2022
The 2022 Bowlus models will look a bit different. At their pointed rear, there will now be 15-inch tall, vertically oriented LED taillights. Each one contains 13 diodes, and the company touts that the new lamps are more visible to other drivers for improved safety. Motor1
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January 26, 2022
Elon Musk confirms Tesla Cybertruck not happening in 2022
After much speculation based on changing verbiage on the Tesla Cybertruck website, CEO Elon Musk confirmed the inevitable: The dystopian electric pickup isn't happening this year. Musk announced during his EV company's fourth quarter earnings call Wednesday that Tesla would not be adding any new vehicles to its existing "S3XY"...
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January 21, 2022
6 OTT celebrity motorhomes, ranked: from Leonardo DiCaprio’s glamorous RV to Will Smith and Mariah Carey’s giant double deckers, who’s got the most expensive trailer?
Ranked in descending order of expensiveness, the following are six of the most outrageous celebrity motorhomes and trailers, each of which looks more like a five-star hotel on wheels than a spruced up automobile. SCMP
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January 21, 2022
General Manager of RV resort arrested for embezzlement of nearly $900K
The General Manager of an Horry County RV resort has been charged with embezzlement after Horry County police say he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars. Starting in late November of 2020, Troy Bittner, 52, who was the General Manager of Carolina Pines RV Resort in Conway, is accused of...
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January 20, 2022
Nation Wide Products Acquires RV Air
Texas-based Nation Wide Products, which makes AC and HVAC-related products, has acquired RV Air, makers of RV air conditioner filter replacements that capture dust, pollen, mold spores, pet dander and other allergens. RV Air filters feature 40 layers of unwoven polyester, each sprayed with an anti-microbial tackifier to capture particles as small...
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January 20, 2022
RV resort worth $18 million coming to Jefferson County
A 207 acre RV resort worth $18 million, Forest Grove RV Resort is coming to Dandridge in the fall of 2022. Forest Grove will have 500 spots for RV’s, 100 rental cabins, 4 bath houses, and an indoor café. There also are plans for a water park, a catch and...
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January 19, 2022
Airstream’s concept electric camping trailer propels itself
Airstream has introduced a pair of EV concepts that include the eStream, a self-propelled camper. The dual-motor trailer not only reduces the burden on the towing vehicle, but can be remote-controlled from your phone to help you hitch up, reverse or simply move your camp site. You can even use the...