Forbes: Will 2020 be the Year of the RV?
April 20, 2020
RVIA President Craig Kirby spoke to Forbes Magazine this week about the potential for a boom in RV travel this year…
Industry Trends
Indiana Governor Commits to Safely Re-Opening Economy
April 20, 2020
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is working with a group of regional governors to safely reopen the economy in the Midwest…
Trump Reveals Three-Step Plan to Restart Economy
April 17, 2020
The nation now has a roadmap for reopening. President Donald Trump has unveiled Guidelines for Opening Up America Again, a three-phased approach based on the
Indiana to Coordinate with Neighbors on ‘Rolling Reopen’ of Economy
April 16, 2020
Indiana will coordinate with Ohio and Kentucky in deciding when to lift stay-at-home orders, Gov. Eric Holcomb said yesterday. Holcomb he will decide when to
How Many RV Dealers Still Open During COVID-19? Survey Says…
April 15, 2020
The overwhelming majority of RV dealerships that responded to an RVDA survey in the past few days are open for business, providing essential services under state and local stay-at-home orders due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
First Look at Tesla Fifth Wheel Concept
April 13, 2020
The first Tesla Cybertruck isn’t slated to roll off the line until late 2021, but that hasn’t stopped Tesla enthusiasts from making big plans for the upcoming electric truck.
Exclusive: Fifth Wheel OEMs Capitalize on RVIA Square Footage Decision
April 8, 2020
During an early March meeting of RVIA’s board of directors, a number of industry practices were analyzed, including the then-current limitations of 430 square feet for fifth wheels and 400 square feet for travel trailers in set-up mode.
Huge OEM’s CEO Drops Salary to Zero
April 7, 2020
The head of the RV industry’s largest manufacturer has given himself what is likely the industry’s largest executive pay cut.
Major Dealership Cuts Workforce 25 Percent
April 6, 2020
Lazydays RV is reducing its workforce and taking other immediate actions in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Businesses Can Now Apply for Paycheck Protection Loans
April 3, 2020
Eligible businesses can apply for Paycheck Protection Program small business loans to cover qualified payroll costs including rent, utilities and interest on mortgage and other debt obligations.
Indiana Governor’s Order: RV Manufacturers are Essential Businesses
March 25, 2020
Based on the information RVIA received from Indiana state officials, RV manufacturing qualifies as essential businesses in Indiana under Gov. Eric Holcomb’s March 23 Executive Order…
February’s RV Shipment Numbers Are In
March 25, 2020
RV manufacturers shipped 37,113 units in February 2020, a 1.9 percent increase from the 36,421 units shipped in February 2019, according to RVIA’s survey of manufacturers. The figures in the February report represent shipments made before…
