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14 hrs ago | South Bend Tribune

Gulf Tran to build shuttle buses

Gulf Tran Bus, an affiliate of Gulf Stream Coach, announced Tuesday it was entering the shuttle bus industry with three new products.

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Related Topix: Automakers

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Garrett plant gets reprieve

A DeKalb County manufactured-housing plant that was slated to close next month is now expected to remain open, thanks to a $1.75 million bid by two businessmen and the plant's general manager.

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Related Topix: Garrett, IN, Dekalb County, IN, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises

Mon Jul 06, 2009

ETruth.com

RV dealers from the Gulf Coast give back to the needy people in our area

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in August 2005, Steve and Cindy Bordelon were amid the destruction.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Elkhart County, IN

Sat Jul 04, 2009

RV Business

Coachmen Takes Energy-Efficient Home on Tour

Former RV maker Coachmen Industries Inc., now focused on building manufactured housing and specialty vehicles, has completed what it calls a "Living Zero Home" for the U.S. Department of Energy and will take the home on a nationwide tour.

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Related Topix: Construction, Coachmen Industries, Department of Energy

Thu Jul 02, 2009

RV Business

Fleetwood Motorhome Owners Converge on Wyoming

The newly formed, 3,000-member Fleetwood Motorhome Association wraps up its first rally today at the CAM-Plex in Gillette, Wyo., with the hope that it won't also be its last.

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Related Topix: Gillette, WY, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Automotive

Cavco Industries and Fleetwood Enterprises Announce Manufactured Housing Transactio..

RIVERSIDE, Calif. and PHOENIX , June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cavco Industries, Inc.

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Related Topix: Fleetwood, Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises, Construction, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Mon Jun 29, 2009

RV Business

Thor, Winnebago In DeadLock for Motorhome Lead

Thor Industries Inc. and Winnebago Industries Inc. moved into a dead heat for first place in retail sales of motorhomes through April, according to the latest report from Statistical Surveys Inc., Grand Rapids, Mich.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Thor Industries, Winnebago Industries, Winnebago, Grand Rapids Metro, Damon, Four Winds

Sat Jun 27, 2009

RVbasics.com News

Fleetwood Gets Okay to Sell Motor Home Assets

New York,NY,USA American Industrial Partners Capital Fund IV, L.P. of New York and Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.

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Related Topix: Fleetwood, New York Metro, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises, US Energy Systems, Energy

Fri Jun 26, 2009

CW11 St. Louis KPLR-TV

Court approves sale of Fleetwood motor home assets to New York private equity for $53 million

Recreation vehicle maker Fleetwood Enterprises Inc., which has been operating under bankruptcy protection for three months, has received court approval to sell its motor home assets to a private equity firm for $53 million.

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Related Topix: Fleetwood, Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Decatur, IN

Thu Jun 25, 2009

RV Business

Fleetwooda s Smith Looks for a Smooth Transitiona to AIP

The principals of Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. and the buyer for its motorhome division, American Industrial Partners to sell the division to AIP.

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Related Topix: Fleetwood, Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside Metro

RVbasics.com News

Monacoa s case in final phase

Monaco Coach Corp., which not so long ago was a major employer and a national power in the RV industry, has been reduced to a handful of properties that will be sold or be subject to foreclosure by creditors.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Monaco Coach, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Navistar International

Tue Jun 23, 2009

RV Business

Winnebago, Itasca Owners Celebrate at a oeWITStocka

For the hundreds of thousands of people that were there - and the millions afterward who saw the movie documentary or listened to the music - the weekend of Aug.

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Related Topix: Winnebago, Winnebago Itasca, Woodstock, NY, Automakers, Winnebago Industries

Sun Jun 21, 2009

RV Business

Amish Community Adjusts to RV Industry Decline

When recreational vehicle maker Forest River Inc. opened its first plant in Topeka, Ind., the company worried if the town could provide enough workers.

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Related Topix: Topeka, IN, Automakers, Lagrange County, IN, Elkhart County, IN, Ligonier, IN

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

Mortgage rates ease after recent run-up June 19, 2009

Rates for 30-year home loans fell back this week after soaring to the highest level in seven months a week earlier.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Microsoft, Software, PC, Automakers, Winnebago Industries, Forest City, IA

Thu Jun 18, 2009

RV Business

Winnebago: RV Industry Near Bottom of Cycle

Winnebago Industries Inc. CEO Bob Olson was generally upbeat during a third-quarter investors' conference call today .

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Related Topix: Automakers, Winnebago Industries, Winnebago, Forest City, IA

RV Business

Winnebago Reports $8.6M Net Loss in Q3

Winnebago Industries Inc. today reportedA a $14.8 million operating loss and an $8.6 million net loss for the companya s third quarterA of fiscal yearA ended May 30.A Revenues for the quarter were $50.8 million versus $139.7 million for the third quarter last fiscal year.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Winnebago Industries, Winnebago

Wed Jun 17, 2009

RV Business

La Mesa RV Opens New Store in Garden Grove, Calif.

La Mesa RV Center , with seven modern RV sales locations, has added a new store in its dealership network in Garden Grove, Calif.A With this opening, La Mesa RV will now have eight strategically located dealerships across the southern United States.

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Related Topix: San Diego, CA, La Mesa, CA, Garden Grove, CA, Retail, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Distressed deals: Strategics coming on strong

It's been nearly six months since we reported in The Deal magazine that more and more corporate acquirers were eying the distressed market for potential targets.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Fleetwood Enterprises

Family Motor Coaching

Winnebago hybrid motorhome

Winnebago Industries has provided a 2009 Winnebago Adventurer hybrid motorhome to Brad and Amy Herzog for their summer travel tour.

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Related Topix: Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago, Automakers, Winnebago Industries

Kentucky.com

Earnings Preview: Analysts see loss for Winnebago

Winnebago Industries Inc., the biggest motor home manufacturer, is scheduled to report fiscal third-quarter results on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Winnebago Adventurer, Winnebago, Automakers, Winnebago Industries, Hampton, IA, Hills, IA

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