New sway bar debuts to improve handling in Sprinters
Hellwig Products has debuted an upgraded rear sway bar for the 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500. The device is said to improve handling dynamics and...
Heartland addresses RV quality issues with new program
At RVtravel.com, we celebrate each new development in the RV industry that aims to help improve the quality of new RVs that are sold...
Winnebago acquires Newmar
This is based on a press release from Winnebago EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, September 16, 2019 - Winnebago Industries, Inc., announced today that it has entered...
That was the RV “week” that was, August 31 – September 13, 2019
Here are your RV news highlights for the weeks of August 31 – September 13, 2019, since the newsletter did not get sent out...
RV dealer and consumer advocate Gigi Stetler wins battle with GE
Gigi Stetler and her company RV Sales of Broward has won a hard-fought battle with General Electric Commercial Distribution Finance (GECDF) for breach of settlement....
Keystone Carbon toy haulers offer new travel trailer options
This article is based on a press release. Keystone RV's Carbon brand is introducing two travel trailer options to their toy hauler lineup in 2020....
Satellite users could face hometown blackouts, says RV group
By Russ and Tiña De Maris According to a news release from the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC), the organization is still...
A tragic reminder to keep children seat belted in an RV
By Chuck Woodbury
This is something that no parent or grandparent should ever have to experience. I cannot begin to fathom the pain. I feel...
Towable RV registrations continue to decline
Year-over-year towable retail registrations declined 7.7% for the first seven months of 2019, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc. (SSI).
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Travel Lite RV pauses production for restructuring
Restructuring is taking place at Travel Lite RV, industry websites are reporting. Calls to the company ring without a live person answering at extensions, and...
Motorhome erupts in flames. Ammunition starts popping!
An RV fire is one (very bad) thing, but when the fire ignites ammunition that's far worse. That's what happened August 26 on Washington...
Airstream adds longer version of Globetrotter trailer
Airstream revived the iconic Globetrotter travel trailer back in 2017 with a 27-foot floorplan version, followed by the smaller 25- and 23-foot models with...