RV U by NIRVC

RV U by NIRVC

Class is in session at RV U! Tune into the premier insider podcast brought to you by National Indoor RV Centers! Host and renowned RV pro Angie Morell sits down with industry experts, icons and influencers to chat about a variety of entertaining topics, including the latest RV trends, new and popular products, helpful tips, stories about guests’ adventures and more. Whether you’re an incoming freshman or have a PhD in RVing, there’s room for you in the classroom.

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May 1, 2024 31 mins

Attention Class B enthusiasts! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Chris Bienert, Product Manager for Winnebago’s Class B RVs. They cover finding inspiration at the Caravan Salon show, the challenges with designing the all-electric eRV2 B Van and insights on future innovations!

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In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Matt Ellinger, Newmar’s VP of Sales. Matt grew up in the RV industry and shares his story and how much he loves to sell fun! Matt dishes about his first dealer meeting and a few WOW moments. Tune in to hear Matt’s unique take on the future of Newmar and what sets them apart.

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Attention Winnebago lovers! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down at the WIT Rally with Russ Garfin, Winnebago’s Director of Product Management. They cover the recipe for product innovation at Winnebago, launching the new Solis floor plan, the eRV2 prototype and so much more!

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Jayco owners! We are excited to talk with Steve Claude, VP of Customer Service for the Jayco Family of Companies. Ever wonder how a warranty claim gets handled? Have you ever heard of a WIR Committee? How do you define exceptional customer service? What does a limited warranty mean? Well, tune in as Angie talks to Steve to get the full scoop on these questions and more! 

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In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Kevin Bogan, Newmar's VP of Operations and the President of the Newmar Kountry Klub! Kevin discusses increased complexity, the path to maintaining quality, and some great Newmar Rally memories. Listen in to learn more about Newmar’s customizations and some of the fun requests that come in for RV designs.

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Calling all Entegra owners! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Ted Cook, Regional Sales Manager for Entegra. Ted is affectionately known as Entegra Ted among those in the know. Ted shares about being his dad’s boss and his history in the RV industry. Ted is a highly valued resource for Entegra owners and openly shares his cell phone with owners to help those in need. You won’t believe the new options for the 2024 Entegra...

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Calling all Winnebago lovers! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down in a Minnie Winnie with John Millis, Product Manager for Winnebago to discuss 40 years in the RV industry, a 30-year anniversary and what is new and exciting for the 2024 model year and beyond!

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In this session of RV U, Angie chats with Fleetwood Family of Brands' Lead Designer Mindy Cox and Product & Sales Manager Doug Miller about the 2024 Fleetwood, American Coach and Holiday Rambler lineup. The duo shares insider knowledge about the RV design process, up-and-coming trends, and how they get inspired to create beautiful motorhome interiors.

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Entegra and Jayco owners – Have you ever wanted to know more about the RV design process or how motorhomes make it to the dealer lot? In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Nic Martin, Vice President of Sales for the Jayco Family of Companies. Nic covers a variety of industry challenges, plus the importance of quality, how to create a frictionless customer experience and more.

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NIRVC is excited to carry Tiffin Motorhomes! Angie had a chance to sit down with RV industry icon Bob Tiffin and chat about the early days, the family business, the company’s acquisition by Thor Industries, and so much more.

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Calling all Winnebago lovers! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Phil Raner, Eastern Area Sales Manager of Winnebago, to discuss his nearly 40 years of employment with the company, plus a variety of changes the brand has made over the years and exciting product features to look forward to.

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In this session of RV U, Angie chats with Pat Carrol, Director of Product Development at Entegra Coach, about what we can expect from the 2024 lineup, including new and improved safety features and amenities. Pat also shares how Entegra Coach plans to continue to embrace the right technology trends for its 2025 models — and beyond — and how he seeks inspiration from various trade shows. Superior customer service is at the core of t...

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Calling all adventure van enthusiasts! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with AJ Thurber, Vice President of Grech RV, to discuss the 2024 lineup, industry trends and what the future holds for the Class B market.

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Original Air Date: August 30, 2023

 

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Hello, Newmar RV devotees! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Paul White, Director of Engineering for Newmar. Paul comes to Newmar with a rich background, including over 30 years in the automotive industry. Paul covers the design methodology for Newmar, his initial impressions after his first four months on the job, and his unique plans for the future of the brand.

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In this episode of RV U, Angie interviews Jeff Sather, President & CEO of Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC). Jeff shares what customers can expect from 2024 Freightliner chassis and their new app that reminds RVers when their chassis needs maintenance. He also talks about FCCC’s dedication to continuously improving their chassis and creating value for FCCC customers through warranties, innovative technologies and top-n...

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Hello Fleetwood, American Coach and Holiday Rambler lovers! In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Alan Farash, Vice President and General Manager of the Fleetwood Family of Brands. Alan unveils the new Class B and C options to complement their Class A brands, as well as the importance of connecting employees to customers and keeping their pricing in line.

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In this session of RV U, Angie sits down with Ken Walters, President and CEO of the Jayco Family of Companies, which includes beloved RV brands Jayco and Entegra Coach. Ken shares the story of his dynamic RV career journey, plus exciting new technology and design changes for the brands’ 2024 lineup. The future of the company is looking bright as they focus on quality, employee relationships and dealer engagement – all of which driv...

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Angie Morell sits down with longtime pals Tom and Stacie Langland, the dynamic duo behind RV Texas Y'all. The proud Texan pair shares their love for the RV lifestyle through a variety of online media, including a blog, YouTube channel and their very own podcast. Tom and Stacie tell the story about how they made the decision to sell their home and business to become full-time RVers — and how happy they are because of it! 

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In this special Year In Review edition of RV U, Angie sits down with Brett Davis, NIRVC’s Founder and CEO. Brett and Angie discuss milestones in 2023 and the RV Revolution. Tune in to hear what Brett has to say about the RV Revolution and outlines amazing new resources that are in the works for 2024. 

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Hello RV Road Warriors! In this episode of RV U, Angie meets up with Izzy and MJ from Endless RVing. Discover how bed bugs led to their RV lifestyle. From there you can learn how Endless RVing came to life. Can Angie talk the couple into a new RV? What is their best advice for a new RV owner? Tune in to find out. Special thanks to Jason, Izzy and MJ's son, who was the cameraman for this episode of RV U!

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