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Motorcoaches - how safe are they? 09/28/2008
Motorcoaches are buses according to Federal Standards. There have been many bus incidents. But - motorcoaches? - very safe (so they say)!
Reducing formaldehyde in RVs 9/26/2008
A wool "safety blanket" to clean up the contaminated air that occurs in RVs when formaldehyde is released
Energy and power sources for RV's 09/17/2008
The facts about US energy sources - we need really exciting new energy ideas for RVs - soon!
Why does diesel cost more than gas 09/12/2008
Since 2004 diesel costs more than regular gasoline - why? - the government's answer and your opinions...
Would you buy an RV made in China? 09/10/2008
Chinese RVs may be coming to a dealer near you. Many, many RoTi readers express their opinion
Despite the economy - "it's all about fun" 09/07/2008
RVing continues to be very popular ... National Park campgrounds busy and RV shows continue to be attractive to manufacturers
Time for a good deal on an RV? 08/18/2008
Buy now and save big time on manufacturers rebates. When the market comes back prices will be up ...
A pent-up demand for RVs? 08/15/2008
Sure, the RV industry is not looking good - but it just mirrors the overall economy and it's cyclical
Big changes with RVs in the years to come 08/15/2008
"We need to improve our industry's readiness for upcoming change" CEO speaks out about energy scarcity and falling sales
RVing and the economy 08/06/2008
“The botom line: the big RV manufacturers will hang in there .. people love the RV lifestyle"
Hospital overcharges 08/04/2008
"Hospitals are fleecing patients out of billions of dollars annually" - what can you do?
Livin' Lite poised for growth 08/01/2008
“We absolutely LOVE our camper and ... we had no idea of all the benefits when we bought it ..."
Trailer dealers convention 07/28/2008
"The days of a dealer making a living just by selling trailers are quickly coming to an end..."
Hybrid school bus - hybrid RVs soon? 07/27/2008
"Nearly double the fuel efficiency of typical diesel school buses ..." Now in service for nearly a year
RV vacations least expensive 07/19/2008
Even factoring in ownership and fuel costs, RV vacations are up to 61% less expensive than other vacation types ...
Ecodriving - RoTi's golden rules 07/19/2008
As fuel prices and environmental concerns increase - RVers can benefit from ecodriving and RoTi's golden rules
Roaming Times' Green RV of the Year 07/16/2008
A camper with no formaldehyde, no rotting or rusting, small enough to be towed by an ordinary car ...
FEMA statement on formaldehyde 07/10/2008
FEMA outlines the background to the travel trailers, the problems and the "strict new procurement specifications"
They're all talking about "Going Green" 07/09/2008
Expect big changes with RVs in the years to come. Fleet managers meet to discuss new technowledgies
Gasoline and diesel demand drops 07/05/2008
Demand down? Prices should be going down according to economic theory .. but they're not ... why?
How green is your city? 06/26/2008
Magazine tabulates data on best emission minimizing and worst gas guzzling cities - Seattle is the best .. and the worst?
Emphasis on smaller vehicles 06/24/2008
The 2009 Ford F 150 will now go on sale in the fall - Ford switching the emphasis to "smaller cars and crossovers"
A three wheel scooter could be your toad? 06/13/2008
Good gas mileage vehicles - 55 mpg. Two 70 year olds ride across America on a new innovative vehicle ...
Seat belts for pets? 06/01/2008
A company partners with Volvo to educate owners about pet travel safety. Pet restraints are now required in many states...
Four Winds Class C best buy recognition 05/28/2008
Four Winds named as best buy in the economy category of the June, 2008 issue of Consumers Digest
Ten tips for safe and healthy travel 05/23/2008
Things you should do before leaving home to ensure a healthy trip - wheather it's a long vacation or a short getaway
Rexhall - a new approach 05/11/2008
Better service and warranty work and a new approach to sales and marketing - plus new customers' RV park
Heartland - new facility and new trailer 05/06/2008
New 80,000 sq ft travel trailer manufacturing facility in Elkhart, Indiana. The North Country begins production ...
RVing is good for the environment - and you! 05/03/2008
The cheapest (and most environmentally friendly) way to travel? Our opinions and your comments ...
Fleetwood sells folding trailer division 04/30/2008
"The folding trailer division has not proven to be particularly synergistic with the rest of our RV businesses"
Jayco - 40 years of success 04/24/2008
Started on a farm in Middlebury, Ind. in 1968, a new website highlights Jayco's four successful decades
Fuel up - but you don't need to travel far? 04/21/2008
With gasoline prices soaring, state parks camping reservations are up - New York up 16 percent over last year
Endangered destinations 04/19/2008
Highlighting five of the world's disappearing destinations - see them soon - they're threatened by global warming
April/May 2008 fuel price predictions 04/10/2008
Latest RoTi fuel price outlook based upon government and other sources
Pilgrim increases RV production 04/09/2008
"Pilgrim's new lightweight trailers have a luxurious look on the inside and outside" - "unprecedented increase in production"
Four Winds new class A floorplans 03/24/2008
Magellan - new bunk beds floorplan and beautiful new arrangement with subdivided floorplan - all at "a modest price point"
Winnebago remains profitable 03/20/2008
Income down 67% but profitable during slowest quarter "despite difficult market" says Chairman Bruce Hertzke
Thor RV sales up 03/14/2008
RV sales in the quarter up 3% from last year - "expect to outperform in a difficult RV market"