Does the GMC nameplate
Does the GMC nameplate need to exist? (Autoblog)
Ah, the question in the title is one of the more painful ones for me as it relates to GM’s current situation. To the objective observer, the answer is a clear “no!”; GMC doesn’t have any truly distinctive vehicles, and the nameplate means little to the vast majority of truck and SUV buyers. In fact, its existence may very well be preventing Chevrolet from snatching the light-truck sales lead. But
Own an RV? You can help Katrina victims. (Autoblog)
I was particularly interested in a post a few days ago about RV dealers being inundated with orders for motorhomes in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. While the RV industry was expecting a mild decline in sales due to rising fuel costs, the hurricane has turned the industry upside down creating unusually high demand as the typical summer travel season comes to a close. My father and uncle,
Internet in Motion Provides Kyocera-Enabled Wireless Solution to Create Mobile Hotspots in Airstream Recreational (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Internet In Motion, a mobile Internet solution provider, and Kyocera Wireless, a leading global manufacturer of CDMA wireless handsets and devices, today announced that Airstream, Inc. will install the companies' cutting-edge solution for always-on, wireless Internet access and communication in many of the world's finest travel trailers and motorhomes.
Georgie Boy Manufacturing Transitions to Upgraded Facilities (The Auto Channel)
ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 1 — Coachmen Industries, Inc. today announced that Georgie Boy Manufacturing LLC, a Motorhome Company within their RV Group, will be moving their manufacturing facility to a newer, more sophisticated facility located in Middlebury, Indiana.
Local efforts to help hurricane victims (Rockford Register Star)
Rockford Marlins Swim club is sponsoring a swim-a-thon to raise money for Hurricane Katrina victims at 6:30 p.m. today Wed. Sept. 7 at the Seaver Center Pool at Rockford College.