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RVIA Posts Pre-Ballot for August’s Board Elections
With the association’s Board of Directors elections set to begin on Aug. 3, RVIA has posted a pre-ballot detailing the field of candidates and their backgrounds on RVIA.org. More...
New Legislation Looks to Expand SBA Floor Plan Program
The RV industry could gain extended wholesale financing streams under the Dealer Floor Plan Program Extension and Improvement Act of 2010, introduced by Congressmen Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Fred Upton (R-MI). The legislation would improve the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Dealer Floor Plan Financing Pilot Program (DFP) that provides loan guarantees for titleable assets, including RVs. More...
Go RVing Blog Gaining Followers
Go RVing’s blog, You Are Here: Brad Herzog’s Family Travel Journal, has attracted over 2,000 new subscribers this year, who regularly follow the RV journeys of award-winning author Brad Herzog and his family. More...
RV Shipments to Continue Growth in 2010 and 2011
The recreation vehicle (RV) industry's shipments are expected to total approximately 230,300 units in 2010 More...
Go RVing TV Spots Now Available to Industry For Local Use
Go RVing’s three new “Ambassadors of Affordability” television commercials, launched last month to national TV audiences, have been made into spots ready for dealers, campgrounds and show promoters to tag with their own information and run on local television. More...
Charlie Embarks on a Farewell Centennial Tour
RVIA is sending its Official Ambassador of the 2010 RV Centennial - Centennial Charlie - on a farewell tour to RV shows More...
RVIA Spokesfamily on a Hot Streak with the Media this Summer
RVIA’s “National Explore America Family” – author Brad and Amy Herzog and their two young sons – are on the road for their 11th consecutive summer as RV travel spokespeople, celebrating the Centennial year of this family-friendly industry. More...
New Harris Survey Reveals Current Motives for Buying An RV
A new survey by Harris Interactive to determine which factors most influence RV purchase decisions shows that messages focusing on family togetherness and cost savings now resonate equally with potential RV buyers. The survey also revealed positive attitudes about health and wellness benefits of RVing, which may help persuade non-owners to buy. More...
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RVIA Assigns Space for National RV Trade Show
Sixty-seven manufacturers and 199 suppliers were assigned display space totaling more than 750,000 square feet for RVIA’s 48th Annual National RV Trade Show during the annual space drawing held recently at association headquarters in Reston, VA. More...
California RV Show
October 15-24, 2010
The Fairplex
Pomona, CA
48th National RV Trade Show
Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, 2010
Kentucky Exposition Center
Louisville, KY
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2009 Industry Profile Available to the Industry
RVIA's 2009 Industry Profile, which provides a statistical portrait of RV production and sales from the year 2009, has been published and is now available to the industry.
The publication offers a detailed look at RV production and shipment statistics, including historical comparisons of shipment figures and dollar volume as well as production breakdowns by product type and shipment destination.
An analysis of the production highlights and examination of consumer buying preferences, which includes a look at the post-recession consumer and RV ownership demographics, is also presented. A copy of the 2009 Industry Profile was sent to all RVIA members. Additional copies for members as well as industry contacts are available through the publications our store. More...
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NFPA 1192, NEC and ANSI 12V Standards Now Available
The 2008 editions of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1192 Standard for Recreational Vehicles, the ANSI 12V Standard for Low Voltage Systems in Conversion and Recreational Vehicles and the National Electric Code (NEC), are now available. The new standards will become effective May 1 with enforcement beginning September 1, 2008. Visit the RVIA Store to order. More...
RVIA Technical Training Video Site Launches, Feat. CARB Requirements
RVIA’s Standards Department is pleased to announce the launch of a new website to host technical training videos and essential updates on industry standards issues. Available at www.rviavideos.com, the site offers both free and paid video clips from training seminars featuring knowledgeable industry experts.
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