Category Archives: RV Manufactures

CheapHeat Introduces 2-Stage System Upgrade

Until now, the standard for recreational vehicles of all types has been to use bottled propane (LPG). With the CheapHeat system that’s no longer the only option—now you have a choice to change the central heating system between gas and … Continue reading

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Redwood RV Introduces Elevation Toy Haulers

Syracuse, Indiana-based Redwood RV, a division of CrossRoads RV, will now be manufacturing the Elevation toy hauler brand previously built and marketed by CrossRoads. The move will take place to reposition Elevation as one of the highest quality toy hauler … Continue reading

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DRV Sees Spike in Luxury Fiver Sales for 2013

Fifth-wheel builder DRV Luxury Suites (DRV) reported strong retail sales and growing market share in early 2013. The high-line builder of the Mobile Suites, Mobile Suites Estates, Elite Suites, and Tradition brands posted its best January and February retail sales … Continue reading

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Northwood Achieves Significant Milestone

In an earlier report I indicated that Northwood Manufacturing, Inc., had achieved a significant business milestone, the sale of the 10,000th truck camper produced by Northwood, an Arctic Fox 990 “Milestone Edition.” La Grange, Oregon-based Northwood Manufacturing now reports the achievement … Continue reading

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Thailand RV Market Expands

Long holidays like the mid-April Songkran festival may prompt adventure lovers and tourists to go on camping trips with their family or close friends. And motorhomes and camping cars seem to offer a perfect fit. “Camping trips are becoming more … Continue reading

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Volkswagen Introduces Caddy Maxi Camper

The Volkswagen Camper has been an icon of the outdoor lifestyle since it made its debut in 1950. Now there’s an easier way to make your favorite activities last. Volkswagen UK has launched the new Caddy Maxi Camper, the most … Continue reading

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Allied Specialty Vehicles Acquires Navistar RV

Allied Specialty Vehicles (ASV), a leading $1 billion sales producer of specialty vehicles to the fire and emergency, commercial and industrial, and parent to Fleetwood RV, has purchased certain assets of Navistar RV, manufacturer of motorized and towable recreational vehicles. … Continue reading

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Vets Roll 4 Launches 2013 Tour

Vets Roll 4, a project launched by RV Dealer Mark Finnegan, with Finnegan’s RV Center, will soon take a group of World War II and Korean-era soldiers and “Rosie the Riveters” to Washington, D.C., to view the various war memorials. … Continue reading

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SylvanSport at Outdoor Gear Builders Village

Brevard, North Carolina-based SylvanSport, makers of the lightweight popup camping trailer the GO, have teamed up with AdvantageWest to present 15 Western North Carolina gear-making companies in a special Outdoor Gear Builders Village at the 13th annual Mountain Sports Festival in … Continue reading

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Have Vintage Trailer Will Rally

Over 315 vintage trailers and their owners will be participating in the 6th Annual “Trail Along to Pismo” Vintage Trailer Rally this weekend at Pismo Coast Village RV Resort in Pismo Beach, California. The highlight of the weekend is the … Continue reading

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