Good news for Elkhart Indiana in September; RV shipments clicked up about 4% over September of 2018. However, despite this tick up, there is a lot of speculation on why the market has turned down about 17% this year. There… Continue Reading →
I would like to preface this post by noting that it was not prompted by any issue with my travel trailer. Rather, it reflects what I observe day in and day out online regarding todays travel trailers, fifth wheels, and… Continue Reading →
The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association is looking out for someone, but just to be clear, it’s not the folks that buy RV’s. That is the problem with the RVIA. If you check their ‘Who We Serve’ tab, you’ll see that… Continue Reading →
In a previous blog post I talked about the slowdown that has happened in the RV industry lately. I think what people really latch onto in this discussion is that RV shipments for the manufacturer are down. Yes, they are… Continue Reading →
Let’s face it the last few years have been very good to the RV industry. The last few months however have shown a slight drop in sales. Is there an RV Industry slowdown happening?
There really isn’t a lemon law for travel trailers, perhaps with the exception of California. In fact the RV industry has fought to make sure there are no lemon laws for recreational vehicles. While the balance of the states may… Continue Reading →
Having a Travel Trailer Inspection, is it necessary? The Short answer is yes…the Long answer is yes! I’m going to start by saying that Tammy and I have been buying travel trailers for just about 30 years. The quality and… Continue Reading →
It’s been two months since we left for our long journey to Wisconsin. Now the heat wave that hit Dallas while we were gone seems to be subsiding just a bit and the rain, after two weeks, finally stopped. This… Continue Reading →
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The RV Slump Continues……
Here is the latest from the RVIA on November Shipments; the RV slump continues: The RV Industry Association’s November survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 29,644 wholesale shipments. A decrease of 10.2% from the 33,023… Continue Reading →