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DEF sensor failures stranded RVers— Now the EPA is stepping in

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
If DEF sensor failures ever sidelined your diesel pickup or motorhome, you’re not imagining things and you weren’t alone. Those same DEF sensor failures...

EPA removes some DEF sensor requirements for diesel equipment

Gail Marsh -
The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) has announced new guidance that removes some DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) sensor requirement for diesel equipment. The plan includes...

New EPA guidance means fewer roadside slowdowns for RVers with DEF-equipped diesels

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
RVers face enough trip interruptions already. Now there’s one less for some. The EPA is making changes that will affect anyone who drives a...

RV Daily Tips. Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Newsletter Editor -
Issue 2563 Today's thought “The scariest moment is always just before you start.” ―Stephen King Need an excuse to celebrate? Today is National Polka Dot Day! On this...

The history of the diesel engine and why it’s ‘better’ than gas

RV Travel -
By Gail Marsh My husband won’t even consider buying a different truck to tow our fifth wheel RV unless the truck has a diesel engine....

Dueling dual batteries? Here’s a fix for your tow vehicle

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
Many diesel tow vehicles have dual starting batteries—it takes a lot of muscle to turn over that starting motor and fire up the glow...

The future of RVing as many know it is doomed

Tony -
Opinion by Tony Barthel Somehow, whenever the future of RVing is being discussed, someone calls me or sends an email. While my own crystal ball...

Strategies for saving $$$ at the pump

Julie Chickery -
By Julie Chickery We love our rigs, but every RV owner knows they aren’t great on gas mileage. Fuel is typically the second-largest expense in...

Is your engine in good shape? Pay attention now, or pay the price later

Kate Doherty -
By Kate Doherty I grew up listening to the ’70s and '80s Fram oil filter ads with varying messages around the tag line, “You can...

EZ Lynk being sued. EPA says no more “rolling coal” and modifying emission controls!

Tony -
By Tony Barthel Owners of diesel pickup trucks sometimes modify those trucks with a system that either offers better performance, improved fuel economy or some...

Here’s why diesel pusher radiators overheat… Don’t let this happen!

Kate Doherty -
By Kate Doherty Last summer, our ’08 diesel pusher with a rear-facing radiator kept overheating, especially when climbing small hills. Initially, we rationalized that the...

RV review: 2021 Newmar Canyon Star 3719 Front Diesel Motorhome

Tony -
These RV reviews are written based on information provided by the manufacturers along with our writer's own research. We receive no money or other...
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