Camping and RV News and Press Releases
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October 26, 2021
How Winnebago RVs are made
On a 200-acre campus in Iowa, Winnebago runs the world's largest RV factory. Here, Winnebago uses an assembly-line floor the size of eight football fields and its own sawmill to handcraft the motor homes that have made it a household name for over 60 years. Business Insider
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October 25, 2021
Trip Planner Roadtrippers Surpasses 5 Million Members
Roadtrippers, one of the world’s leading road trip planning tools, recently surpassed five million members, according to a release. The growth has been driven, the release continued, by the continued interest in road-based travel and Roadtrippers’ features that support a unique road travel experience — from weekend road trips to...
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October 25, 2021
September Was The Biggest Month For RV Sales On Record
According to trade group The RV Industry Association (RVIA), the rising demand for the #VanLife and increased interest in a life on the road have boosted RV sales in recent months. As a result of this growing interest in homes on wheels, the trade group found that shipments of RVs reached a record high of...
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October 25, 2021
Flagship Communities REIT Acquires Two RV Resort Communities in Core Markets
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust announced the acquisition of two RV Resort communities for an aggregate purchase price of approximately US$8.35 million. The Acquisitions are located in highly desirable areas within Flagship's core markets of Northern Kentucky and Central Ohio. Cision
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October 24, 2021
Allrounder Camper Van Packs Big RV Living Into a Flexible, Tiny Home on Wheels
German shop Southvan is presenting its latest toy built for spontaneous journeys, with a flexible living space. Southvan is a small manufacturer that offers its customers a wide range of customization options for campers, including furniture and textile decors as well as exterior wrapping. Auto Evolution
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October 24, 2021
Business Insider A famed RV maker unveiled its latest over $210,000 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper van – see inside the new Jayco Terrain
Jayco - a longstanding RV maker owned by Thor Industries - has rolled out its latest camper van, the $210,750 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-based 2022 Terrain. The van - which is just uder 20 feet long - can sleep two people and seat four, with swivel front driver and passenger seats, a ...
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October 24, 2021
Oregon to increase RV fees 25% for out-of-state campers
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is requesting public comment on three proposed amendments to the Oregon Administrative Rules that govern state parks, as directed by legislation passed during the 2021 session. One change prohibits individuals convicted of a bias crime on public property or state waterways from entering...
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October 23, 2021
Campers Inn RV to Acquire Scott Motor Coach in N.J.
Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, has announce the pending sale of Scott Motor Coach Sales in Toms River, New Jersey from Brad Scott to Campers Inn RV. The transaction is scheduled to close by the end of the year. RV Business
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October 23, 2021
Winnebago order backlog now tops $4 billion; buyer wait-time likely extended
RVers who are anxiously awaiting the delivery of their new Winnebago recreational vehicle might be in for a longer wait than they expected. Winnebago President and CEO Michael Happe told analysts that his company’s order backlog is far larger than had been previously reported. He blamed inflation for increases in RV...
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October 23, 2021
Calif.’s ‘Sky Park’ Opens Vintage Airstream Resort
A new camping experience is now open at the edge of the San Bernardino Mountains in California, according to Patch.com. SkyPark at Santa’s Village announced Thursday (Oct. 21) that its SkyStream Resort, a year-round vintage Airstream trailer campground, has opened and reservations are being accepted. Woodallscm