by Howard J. Elmer | Jan 20, 2023 | Product Reviews, RV
Did you know 2021 was one of the RV industry’s most significant sales years on record? With over 600,000 RVs shipped, and an increase in sales of almost 40% compared to 2020, the pandemic put production into overdrive. The isolation and travel restrictions of...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 16, 2022 | Product Reviews, RV Living
As an RVer, you likely know more about towed weight than most, including some salespeople. This comes down to years of hands-on experience. You’re probably familiar with terms like gross weights, maximum weights, pin weights, combined weights, dry weights, tongue...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 12, 2022 | Product Reviews
The RV industry is full of well-known brand names, typically owned by a few larger companies. Collections of brands owned by larger companies like Forest River and Thor have been common in the industry for a while. In fact, this is the norm in most businesses where...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 7, 2022 | Product Reviews
The Texas Auto Show, an attraction of State Fair of Texas, brings together a world-class auto show for 24 days each year. Excited to see what new models and features would be introduced for 2023, I attended the auto show and paid special attention to the Truck Zone –...
by Howard J. Elmer | Nov 21, 2022 | Product Reviews, RV
A truck camper may not be the top choice for most RVers, but it fits the bill perfectly for a particular segment of campers. Truck campers aren’t new to the market, but the models offered today differ from what’s been available. If you haven’t looked in a while, it...
by Howard J. Elmer | Nov 16, 2022 | Product Reviews
This past September, each of the Detroit builders travelled to Dallas, Texas, to show off their new 2023 heavy-duty (HD) pickup trucks at the State Fair of Texas. Although the pickup truck GMC introduced was their 2024 Sierra HD, we’ll probably still see it in 2023....