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    January 2002Volume 27 - Number 6    

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Bates Motor Home Rental Network Lands
2002 Olympic Games Contract

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Louisville 2001

    Freedom, Flexibility, Control and Value
Highlight Optimism at Outlook 2002 Breakfast

The RVIA annual industry outlook breakfast is like an old fashioned revival meeting where members get up and give their testimonies about last year's successes, and then speculate on what the prospects look like for the year to come. It's been an unusual year to say the least, but read why industry leaders think the coming year presents many opportunities for the RV industry.

Recap of the 2001 National RV Show in Louisville
   Up, up and away! -­ A new level of RVing
    Painted Ponies - Full body painted RVs
    Hog Heaven -­ Free Harley's for Dealers
    Score Four ! -­ Slideouts Galore
    Racing around Louisville -­ NASCAR and RVs
    Educational Opportunities Provided at
    Louisville

Heritage

 
Platt

 

 RV Man - Harold D. Platt

Industry pioneer Harold Platt made many contributions to the industry in his 60-plus years career. Read how he started and learn about the innovations he brought to the RV lifestyle.

 

Editorial
What Bob Did on His Vacation

Bob Zagami is RV News' secret weapon and this month we take a peak at Bob Zagami -- the man, who in a few short years has become a bona fide icon in RV journalism.


Spartan Shifts Strategy with
New Management, New Products, and New Services

Charlotte, Michigan-based chassis manufacturer Spartan Motors plans a more aggressive approach to getting its message to both RV dealers and the motorhome buyer. Read how the changing of the guard at Spartan is changing its marketing approach.

     Test Drive --­ Spartan's New Me2 Motorhome Chassis for 2003
     Perfection Personified, Spartan ISS Drives Like a Sportscar!

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