
RV Shipments Climb in 2011
RV wholesale shipments finished the year on a high note with a total of 252,300 units shipped in 2011, the highest annual total for RV shipments in four years and a 4.8% increase over the 242,300 units shipped in 2010. More...RVIA's Chris Morrison Announces Retirement
RVIA announces that Christine Morrison, senior director of marketing communications, will retire on March 31 after a 26-year career in the RV industry. More...Go RVing Partners for First-Ever National RV Giveaways
Multi-faced partnerships play a big role in the Go RVing 2012 media plan, including two national sweepstakes, a first for Go RVing.
More...RVIA PR Promoting Local RV Shows in Media
RVIA’s recent local RV retail show publicity efforts have resulted in show information and RV lifestyle stories being published in Pittsburgh, PA; Kansas City, MO; Ft. Myers, FL; Allentown, PA; Lake Charles, LA; and Tampa, FL. More...Lacey Act Reform and the RV Industry
RVIA is working with a coalition of wood producers, suppliers and other manufacturing and retail groups to enact reforms to The Lacey Act, which criminalizes trade in protected species of animals and plants, including potentially wood used in the manufacture of RVs and other products. More...Rachael Ray Show and HGTV Showcase RVs
The Rachael Ray Show and HGTV’s House Hunters RV Special are focusing consumer attention on RV travel and camping with new programs this winter. More...RVIA Names Committee Chairs for 2012
RVIA Chairman of the Board Gregg Fore has appointed members to serve as chairs of the association’s standing committees for 2012. More...
RVIA Amnual Meeting
March 5-8, 2012Palm Springs, CA
Top Speakers Scheduled for RVIA's Annual Meeting
RVIA has booked a slate of compelling speakers for its Annual Meeting, taking place March 4 – 9 at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Palm Springs, CA. The group includes a leader of the European RV industry, a social media guru, a noted economic expert, and an acclaimed political pundit. More...RVIA Committee Week
June 11-14, 2012Washington, D.C.
60th California RV Show
October 12-21, 2012Pomona, CA
50th National RV Trade Show
November 27-29, 2012Louisville, KY

RVIA Survey of Lenders' Experiences - 2010
An annual survey conducted confidentially of national and regional lenders detailing the comparative experiences of lenders involved in retail, indirect and wholesale financing of RVs during the preceding year. Also provides RV delinquency and repossession data.
The RV Consumer: A Demographic Profile 2011 Survey
Thousands of interviews conducted from January to June among vehicle owning families questioned their current, prior to possible future ownership of a recreation vehicle.
More...Family Vacation Cost Comparison: RV vs Other Vacations
A study comparing the cost of 8 of the most popular vacation types using a hypothetical family of four consisting of 2 adults and 2 children. Study determined that RV vacations are by far the most economical -- on average 27 percent to 61 percent less expensive on a per day basis than the other types of vacations analyzed.



