RV and Cabin Park in Cedar Creek

RV component manufacturer Airxcel has promoted Denise Chariya to Vice President of Marketing, effective February 1, 2026. Chariya previously held marketing leadership roles at THOR Industries for seven years. In her new position, she will lead marketing strategy and focus on strengthening brand awareness among OEMs, dealers, and consumers.

A recreational vehicle was destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening in Sun Valley. Firefighters responded around 9 p.m. to Sharp Avenue and extinguished the blaze by 9:15 p.m., with an adjacent utility pole also damaged.

Summer 2024 is expected to see record growth in RV, campervan, and travel trailer travel due to major events including the FIFA World Cup and US Semiquincentennial. Outdoorsy reports increased rental demand, highlighting flexibility and the ability to avoid airports. First-time renters are advised to plan routes in advance and book campsites, especially during peak months.

Winnebago Industries' Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share. The dividend is payable on April 29, 2026, to stockholders of record as of April 15. The company has now paid quarterly dividends for 47 consecutive quarters.

The RV Technical Institute has expanded its training program by appointing Trek Systems as the official Victron Energy systems training provider. The partnership involves hands-on sessions at RVTI's Elkhart, Indiana campus covering lithium batteries, inverters, and solar power systems for RVs.

RVshare, a motorhome rental platform, is launching a fuel cost reimbursement program. Eligible trips taken between March 18 and June 18 will receive a $50 or $70 gift card based on rental duration, with a chance to win an additional $1,000 card.