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Ohio RV and Boat Show collects for Haiti
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Clothing and canned food items were collected at the Ohio RV and Boat Show in Columbus this past weekend. The donated items will be delivered to the disaster-relief collection center, and sent to Haiti for distribution to the tens of thousands of unfortunate victims of the devastating earthquake and its after-shocks. The Ohio RV and Boat Show is in its 30th year and is held at the Ohio Expo Center. More

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Campground Profile: Big Chief RV Resort, Burnet, Texas

Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country on Lake Buchanan, Big Chief RV Resort is a unique RV resort designed by nature! The resort is located in Burnet, Texas with shaded RV sites, endless vistas, and beautiful lakes. Big Chief RV Resort offers only the best in Hill Country vacationing with comfortable RV accommodations as well as rental cabins. Whether you are just passing through, or are visiting the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Big Chief RV Resort is the ideal home base for your travels!



National parks in U.S., Argentina team up for condor conservation
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Two of the world's largest and most endangered birds will benefit from a sister park agreement signed by the directors of the National Park Service and Argentina's Administracion de Parques Nacionales. This formal partnership uniting Pinnacles National Monument in California and Parque Nacional Quebrada del Condorito in Cordoba will strengthen condor conservation efforts at both sites.  More


Cummins receives EPA 2010 certification for heavy-duty and midrange engines
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Cummins Inc. received certification from the Environmental Protection Agency for its 2010 Heavy-Duty big-bore ISX15 and MidRange ISB6.7, ISC8.3 and ISL9 engines. Certification of these engines means that the Cummins 2010 engine lineup for on-highway applications meets the near zero emissions levels required for all engines manufactured in 2010. The new EPA regulations, which took effect Jan. 1, are the most stringent emissions regulations in the world. Cummins will utilize Selective Catalytic Reduction technology to meet the EPA 2010 near-zero emissions standards. More


Ahead of the Bell: Baird says RV deliveries rising
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A Baird analyst said dealers are ordering more recreational vehicles after a big decline in inventories, likely helping sales at RV makers. But demand from customers — key to a sustainable rebound — is still uncertain. The RV industry has been pounded during the recession as Americans cut back on big purchases. More


Government: U.S. gasoline price highest since Oct. 2008
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U.S. gasoline prices at the pump soared to their highest level since October 2008 because of expensive crude oil, the Energy Department said. The national price for regular unleaded gasoline increased almost 9 cents cent over the last week to $2.75 a gallon, up 97 cents from a year ago and highest pump price since Oct. 20, 2008, the department's Energy Information Administration said in its weekly survey of service stations. More


Seven things to know about trends in the RV world
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Bob and Donna Purdy meandered through the Victoria Community Center in Victoria, Texas, past RVs that boasted everything from outdoor kitchens to bunk beds and flat-screen TVs. "Our RV has just about everything, but we came to look around," Dallas resident Bob Purdy said. "Some of these floor plans are better than ours."
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RV maker updates electric vehicle venture
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A Moreno Valley, Calif.-based RV company that partnered last year with a foreign car maker, expects to begin building the more diminutive vehicles by the second quarter. Brad Williams, CEO of MVP RV, said that he expects to finalize a funding agreement in the next 30 to 60 days that would allow him to retrofit his current RV factory into a plant to build electric vehicles. More


Lazydays welcomes Monaco RV to the family
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Since opening for business in 1976, Lazydays has strived to provide the perfect RV purchase and ownership experience by treating both their customers and business partners as members of their family. Lazydays recently announced an addition to the family with the newest line of motor homes by Monaco RV. More
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