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Fleetwood Family of Brands Introduces the Xcursion & Xpedition Class B Motorhomes

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

The Fleetwood Family of brands, leading manufacturers in the recreational vehicle industry, proudly announces the launch of the Fleetwood® Xcursion™ and Holiday Rambler® Xpedition™ Class B Motorhomes.

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  • The Fleetwood Family of brands, leading manufacturers in the recreational vehicle industry, proudly announces the launch of the Fleetwood® Xcursion™ and Holiday Rambler® Xpedition™ Class B Motorhomes.
  • The Xcursion and Xpedition products showcase the Fleetwood Family’s meticulous attention to detail, with floorplans that offer a unique and optimized living experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231207086521/en/
    The Fleetwood Family of brands, leading manufacturers in the recreational vehicle industry, proudly announces the launch of the Fleetwood® Xcursion™ and Holiday Rambler® Xpedition™ Class B Motorhomes.
  • The Xcursion and Xpedition represent a new era for the Fleetwood Family, combining versatility, luxury, and usability.

A New Book Series for the Post-Dummies Era: Stikky Launches Highly Visual Direct-to-Consumer How-To Books on Constellations and Animal Tracks

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Monday, December 11, 2023

"Stikky Tracks" helps campers, RVers, hikers, parents of Scouts, and other outdoor enthusiasts learn how to identify 14 animals from their tracks, poop, and other signs — in one hour.

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  • "Stikky Tracks" helps campers, RVers, hikers, parents of Scouts, and other outdoor enthusiasts learn how to identify 14 animals from their tracks, poop, and other signs — in one hour.
  • Ordinarily, learning something new takes time, but luckily Stikky books are far from ordinary," said Laurence Holt, president of Stikky books, and a tech veteran who wrote the code for what became Microsoft Outlook.
  • Affordably priced at $12, the books are the perfect gift for yourself or others, available only on the Stikky website: www.stikky.com .
  • "Stikky books delight and surprise readers by equipping them with a timeless skill in just one hour," said Holt.

New WORX 20V Power Share Stick Vacuum Eliminates Down Time with Dual Charging Wall Mount

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new WORX® 20V Power Share Stick Vacuum brings portability, versatility and effective cleaning options to areas throughout the home. The lightweight, 5.5 lb. stick vac features a 4-stage cyclonic filtration system and ReadyCharge™ dual charging wall mount for uninterrupted runtime.

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  • The new WORX® 20V Power Share Stick Vacuum brings portability, versatility and effective cleaning options to areas throughout the home.
  • stick vac features a 4-stage cyclonic filtration system and ReadyCharge™ dual charging wall mount for uninterrupted runtime.
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The new WORX® 20V Power Share Stick Vacuum brings portability, versatility and effective cleaning options to areas throughout the home.
  • stick vac features a 4-stage cyclonic filtration system and ReadyCharge™ dual charging wall mount for uninterrupted runtime.

THOR Industries Unveils EV Charging Station Concept Specifically for Electric RVs

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

ELKHART, Ind., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today THOR Industries (NYSE: THO) unveiled state-of-the-art 3-D renderings of an EV charging station concept designed to serve the comprehensive needs of electric recreational vehicles (eRVs), from small travel trailers towed by EVs to the largest Class A motorhomes, while enhancing an eRV traveler's outdoor experience and mindset. The concept illustrates THOR's efforts to support the development of pull-through eRV-compatible chargers in destinations popular with RV owners.

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  • To that end, the concept charging station is a pristine, people-focused facility that encourages travelers to spend most of their charging time outside their vehicles.
  • Different from traditional gas stations, the EV charging station concept incorporates beautiful natural landscaping, berms, trees and green spaces since EV charging stations doesn't store or handle fuel.
  • Aspects of the concept charging station would also enhance charging infrastructure hosted by rural retailers, destination town governments and private campgrounds.
  • The THOR Industries website has more information about THOR's eRV charging station concept , and the Company's efforts to support the eRV charging ecosystem.

20 Million Americans Planning An RV Holiday Vacation

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

HERNDON, Va., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2023 holiday season is expected to be one the busiest on record, with 122 million people or 63% of leisure travelers planning to travel between Thanksgiving and the New Year. Of those travelers, 20 million are planning to go RVing this holiday season, a 30% increase over 2022.

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  • Of those travelers, 20 million are planning to go RVing this holiday season, a 30% increase over 2022.
  • According to the just-released RV Industry Association Holiday Travel Intentions Survey, the top reasons people are planning to go RVing are the love of road trips, the desire to travel in comfort, interest in exploring the great outdoors, and the affordability of RV travel.
  • 56% of those planning to use an RV this holiday season will park it at home and use it for guest accommodations.
  • "Whether using an RV for guests or bringing your pets along for the ride, RVing allows people to spend more quality time with those they love this holiday season."

River Sands RV Resort Celebrates Grand Opening with Historic Dual Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

In a historic collaboration, River Sands RV Resort , the latest luxury RV destination on the Colorado River, celebrated its grand opening with a joint ribbon cutting ceremony.

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  • In a historic collaboration, River Sands RV Resort , the latest luxury RV destination on the Colorado River, celebrated its grand opening with a joint ribbon cutting ceremony.
  • Nestled along the picturesque Colorado River, River Sands RV Resort redefines luxury for RV enthusiasts.
  • “We are pleased to partner with River Sands RV Resort to host this ribbon cutting and open house,” said Cusick.
  • “River Sands RV Resort is a valuable addition to our community, and we are excited to see the impact that it will have on our local economy.”
    River Sands RV Resort isn’t just an RV destination; it’s an experience.

LAZYDAYS ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW LOCATION IN FORT PIERCE, FL

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) has proudly completed the opening of Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce in Fort Pierce, Florida.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazydays (NasdaqCM: LAZY) has proudly completed the opening of Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce in Fort Pierce, Florida.
  • This new venture strengthens Lazydays' position as one of the largest RV retailers in the state of Florida, providing another premier destination for local RVers' sales and service needs.
  • Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce represents the 23rd location in Lazydays' network of dealerships.
  • Lazydays RV of Fort Pierce boasts space to display over 250 new and used RVs for sale.

THOR Industries Named Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports

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Monday, October 30, 2023

CONCORD, N.C., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speedway Motorsports and THOR Industries have announced a new partnership designating the global recreational vehicle company as the "Official RV Partner of Speedway Motorsports."

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  • THOR, the world's largest RV manufacturer, spans nearly 400 operating facilities across six countries and inspires and empowers people to 'Go Everywhere.
  • Through the extensive new partnership, THOR will help deliver exceptional camping experiences to RVers at 15 Speedway Motorsports NASCAR Cup race weekends in 2024, ensuring that NASCAR fans actively enjoy the RV lifestyle.
  • "We are excited to partner with Speedway Motorsports to provide best-in-class camping experiences at their preeminent venues across the country."
  • We are honored to welcome THOR Industries into their first major league sports marketing partnership."

Dragonfly Energy to Provide Lithium Power Upgrade to Coachmen RV’s Entourage Class C Motorhome

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Coachmen RV is adding a high-powered upgrade option to its 2024 Entourage model with the inclusion of the “Gamechanger 3.0” lithium-ion Battle Born BatteriesTM, a product of Dragonfly Energy

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  • Coachmen RV is adding a high-powered upgrade option to its 2024 Entourage model with the inclusion of the “Gamechanger 3.0” lithium-ion Battle Born BatteriesTM, a product of Dragonfly Energy
    RENO, Nev., Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq: DFLI) (“Dragonfly Energy” or the “Company”), an industry leader in lithium batteries and energy storage, is proud to announce that Coachmen RV, a division of Forest River, Inc. (“Coachmen RV”), will provide buyers of its 2024 Entourage Class C Motorhome the opportunity to add Battle Born Batteries’ Gamechanger 3.0 (“GC3H”) sustainable, high-performance energy batteries as an optional upgrade.
  • “We believe the GC3H stands out as a distinguished and powerful option in the battery market and will provide greater energy independence to buyers of Coachmen RV’s Entourage model,” Wade Seaburg, Chief Revenue Officer for Dragonfly Energy, said.
  • “We know battery anxiety is a common pain point for avid RVers, but with this power upgrade from Dragonfly Energy, Coachmen RV customers have an option that we expect will dramatically improve their camping and off-grid experiences.”
    This is Coachmen RV's first lithium battery partnership.
  • “This partnership with Dragonfly Energy underscores our commitment to both innovation and customer service.”
    To learn more about Dragonfly Energy, visit DragonflyEnergy.com .

Grounded Unveils World’s First 250-Mile Range Electric RV

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Pioneering electric RV startup Grounded today announced its launch of the G2 - the world’s first 250-mile range all-electric solar-equipped RV.

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  • Pioneering electric RV startup Grounded today announced its launch of the G2 - the world’s first 250-mile range all-electric solar-equipped RV.
  • This all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle has a range of over 250 miles on a single charge fully loaded.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    While the Grounded G1, released earlier this year, had a limited number of use cases due to its 100-mile range, the G2’s 250-mile range makes it the inaugural viable electric motorhome.
  • “The G2 is radically different from any other offering on the market,” said Grounded CEO Sam Shapiro.