Large RV Park receives rezoning request, special use permits (Ionia Sentinel-Standard)
Spartan Motors 2Q Earnings Rise (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Spartan Motors Inc., which makes emergency-rescue vehicles, plus bodies and chassis, said Thursday second-quarter profit rose 95 percent, driven by strong sales of chassis for recreational vehicles and fire trucks and new contracts for military-vehicle chassis.
RVs, boats keep their popularity (Lexington Herald-Leader)
High gasoline prices and rising interest rates might be pinching pocketbooks, but they aren’t keeping Americans from firing up their recreational vehicles or motor boats.
Golfers ‘hack for Ack,’ injured without helmet (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Big Ben Roethlisberger’s recent accident focused public attention on the dangers of riding a motorcycle without a helmet. A Jefferson Hills mother has a similar cautionary tale, but this one warns of the dangers of riding without a helmet on another kind of recreational vehicle: a snowmobile.
Toyota’s RAV4 SUV is bigger, more powerful than ever (Belleville News-Democrat)
It’s getting tougher to call Toyota’s entry-level, crossover sport utility vehicle — the RAV4 — a small SUV.
Large RV Park receives rezoning request, special use permits (Ionia Sentinel-Standard)
ORANGE TOWNSHIP - A bit of contention at the Orange Township Planning Commission meeting Tuesday led to a split decision for approval of a re-zoning request and special use permit for a 440-unit recreational vehicle campground on M-66 south of Ionia.