{"id":349700,"date":"2025-12-02T08:47:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interactcp.com\/blog\/bishscom\/?p=349700"},"modified":"2026-03-06T10:47:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:47:34","slug":"shifty-claims-ai-rv-garbage-the-real-rv-industry-update-you-actually-need-to-hear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/shifty-claims-ai-rv-garbage-the-real-rv-industry-update-you-actually-need-to-hear\/","title":{"rendered":"RV Industry Update: AI Claims, Market Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The RV industry is shifting fast \u2014 new technology, manufacturer shakeups, changing roof construction claims, AI-driven misinformation and dealership expansion. This<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/rv-industry-market-update-fall-2025\/\"> RV industry update<\/a> <\/strong>breaks down what\u2019s real, what\u2019s exaggerated, and how it affects current and future RV buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Every week we\u2019re hit with new <em>breaking news<\/em>, new industry <em>red flags<\/em>, and new <em>sky-is-falling<\/em> thumbnails designed to scare you into clicking. Some is half-true, at best. And a lot of it now is straight-up AI-generated fear<strong>&#8211;<\/strong>mongering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We\u2019re stepping back and taking a factual and logic based look at what\u2019s actually happening across the RV community \u2014 the good, the bad, and the eyebrow-raising, so you can feel good as you navigate the next RV season!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BEWARE Shifty Claims &amp; AI RV Garbage! \u2022 RV Industry Update December 2025\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4iBsP7zT66w?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"table-of-contents\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#norcold\">Norcold Bankruptcy \u2013 What It Means for RV Refrigeration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#roof\">One-Piece Fiberglass Roof Claims (Exposed)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#AI\">AI RV Garbage &amp; Clickbait Flooding the Internet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#Grand\">Grand Design Omega Frame Rollout<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#rebates\">Factory Rebates \u2014 Real or Hype?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#interest\">Interest Rate Uncertainty Ahead<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#EV\">EV Slowdown &amp; BrightDrop Cancellation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#GE\">GE Moves Production to U.S. + New RV Dishwasher<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#location\">Bish\u2019s RV Expansion \u2014 New Locations Announced<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:23px\"><a href=\"#industry\">RV Industry <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"norcold\">Norcold Files Chapter 11 \u2014 What It Means for Real RVers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Norcold, the most recognizable name in gas\/electric RV refrigerator history, has filed for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rvbusiness.com\/66-year-old-supplier-norcold-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy\/\">Chapter 11 bankruptcy<\/a><\/strong>, reporting roughly <strong>$300 million in debt<\/strong>. Dave Carter &amp; Associates is stepping in with financing and asset acquisition, but the long-term direction is still foggy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"589\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-151239.png\" alt=\"Norcold RV refrigerator logo featuring bold lettering and a white polar bear graphic on a blue background.\" class=\"wp-image-349706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-151239.png 589w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-151239-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Why this matters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Gas\/electric absorption fridges were already fading from production<\/li><li>With Norcold restructuring, <strong>availability may continue to shrink<\/strong><\/li><li>Fewer U.S.-built units and rising import cost = <strong>higher price tags ahead<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you love propane-powered refrigeration for long boondocking stretches, this is a trend worth watching closely. We may be headed toward a market that\u2019s <strong>nearly 100% electric in new RV builds<\/strong>, with solar + lithium filling the gap instead of propane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"fiberglass\">\u201cOne-Piece Fiberglass Roof\u201d \u2014 The Shifty Marketing Phrase You Need to Decode<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You\u2019re going to hear more sales pitches claiming: <em>This RV has a <strong>one-piece fiberglass roof<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Sounds premium. Sounds motorhome-grade. Sounds like a rigid molded shell, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well\u2026 not always. Increasingly, RVs marketed this way actually feature:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"fiberglass-reinforced-membrane-roofing\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Fiberglass-reinforced membrane roofing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u2014 not a true hard-shell fiberglass cap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">It\u2019s:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes has-medium-font-size\"><table><thead><tr><th>Term<\/th><th>What It Really Means<\/th><th>What Buyers Often <em>Think<\/em> It Means<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>One-Piece Fiberglass Roof (Membrane)<\/td><td>Flexible sheet w\/ fiberglass strands<\/td><td>Rigid molded solid roof<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hard-Shell Fiberglass Roof (Actual Motorhome Style)<\/td><td>Molded, structural exterior shell<\/td><td>Exactly what it is<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The membrane isn\u2019t <em>bad<\/em>, it\u2019s often <em>better<\/em> than rubber,  but marketing wording intentionally blurs the line between the two. <br><br>If roof construction matters to you, ask:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>\u201cIs it hard-shell or membrane?\u201d<\/strong><br><strong>\u201cCan I see documentation or the material sample?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Clarity protects your wallet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"AI\">AI RV Garbage: The Clickbait Flood Has Arrived<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/iStock-2240633627.jpg\" alt=\"ternet machine learning technologies\" class=\"wp-image-349707\" width=\"591\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/iStock-2240633627.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/iStock-2240633627-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/iStock-2240633627-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This one deserves a spotlight. Platforms now allow <strong>fully AI-generated videos<\/strong>, there&#8217;s no human involvement needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"the-rv-niche-is-suddenly-flooded-with-fear-mongering-uploads-that\" style=\"font-size:23px\">The RV niche is suddenly flooded with fear-mongering uploads that:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Contain outdated or wrong information<\/li><li>Dramatic rumors with zero context<\/li><li>Care only about monetization clicks, not your understanding<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We understand that it can be difficult to be able to decipher between what is real and what is AI generated! It&#8217;s important to remember that real RV voices provide valuable and correct information, while AI generated titles like:<em> RV Industry Collapse or Never Buy an RV Again<\/em>, are designed to create outrage and confusion.<br><br>At Bish&#8217;s, we encourage RVers to gather their information from real <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@JoshtheRVNerd\">RV voices<\/a> <\/strong>in within the RV industry that offer valuable knowledge and a human track record. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"grand\">Grand Design Releases the New <em>Omega Frame Platform<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Omega Fifth Wheel Frame!\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ei3epkt-flw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There\u2019s been a lot of noise around <strong>\u201cframe flex\u201d<\/strong> in the fifth wheel world, and Grand Design has been right in the middle of that conversation. Instead of pretending nothing happened, they\u2019ve spent the last few years quietly reworking their fifth wheel chassis \u2013 especially in the <strong>heavier widebody lines<\/strong> like Momentum, Solitude, and Influence.<br><br>Sparked from targeted engineering reviews between Grand Design, Lippert &amp; a third-party testing partner, the <strong>Omega Frame<\/strong> is a chassis redesign meant to reinforce known stress areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Whether you believe this is reactive to frame-flex concerns or simply smart innovation, the truth is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Structural upgrades are happening<\/li><li>Transparency matters now more than ever<\/li><li>Buyers deserve to see what manufacturers are changing<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you\u2019re shopping in the large fifth-wheel space, keep this update bookmarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"rebates\">Factory Rebates Are Real (Not Dealer-Magic Math)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Two current rebate programs stand out because they\u2019re <strong>factory-issued<\/strong>, not sales-floor gimmicks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"grand-design-rebate-event\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Grand Design Rebate Event<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153608-1024x312.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-349708\" width=\"749\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153608-1024x312.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153608-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153608-768x234.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153608.png 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Valid with qualifying purchases submitted before the rebate deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Grand Design Fifth Wheels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>$2,000 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Influence &amp; Momentum G-Class<\/em><\/li><li><strong>$2,500 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Solitude &amp; Momentum M-Class<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Grand Design Motorized Models (Recently Announced)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Lineage+Series+M&amp;s=true\"><strong>$5,000 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Series VT &amp; Series M motorhomes<\/em><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/rv-search?brand=Lineage+Series+F&amp;s=true\"><strong>$7,500 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Series F motorhomes<\/em><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center\" id=\"alliance-rv-factory-rebates\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alliancerv.com\/2025rebate\">Alliance RV Factory Rebates<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720-1024x314.png\" alt=\"Alliance RV 2025 Rebate Program logo featuring a blue shield design with bold black and blue text.\" class=\"wp-image-349709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720-1024x314.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720-768x236.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720-1536x472.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-153720.png 1749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Valid on eligible units purchased November 5th \u2013 December 31st<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Fifth Wheels &amp; Toy Haulers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>$2,025 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Paradigm, Valor, or Benchmark<\/em><\/li><li><strong>$1,025 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Avenue (FW or TT)<\/em><\/li><li><strong>$525 Rebate<\/strong> \u2192 <em>Delta Series<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"interest\">Interest Rates May or May Not Drop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-08-10-115539.png\" alt=\"Excited couple sitting at a table celebrating savings, with paper cutouts of a car and RV next to a piggy bank, symbolizing budgeting for travel or RV ownership.\" class=\"wp-image-349713\" width=\"658\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-08-10-115539.png 761w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-08-10-115539-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Earlier projections suggested rate cuts were likely, now Federal Reserve direction looks 50\/50. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Translation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li>Rates <em>might<\/em> drop\u2026 or stay flat\u2026 or surprise everyone<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/rv-industry-market-update-fall-2025\/#:~:text=What%20to%20Watch%20Next%20(Fall,and%20storage%20preparation%20is%20key.\">Smart buyers should watch trends, not assumptions<\/a><\/li><li>If rates fall, great \u2014 if not, at least you weren\u2019t banking on it<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Unfortunately it&#8217;s impossible to predict the future so if you are in the market for an RV, stay on top of any new information and plan accordingly! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"GE\">GE Brings Production to the U.S. &amp; Debuts a Countertop Dishwasher<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Big domestic win:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>$490M investment into U.S. manufacturing<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>800+ domestic jobs created<\/strong><ul><li>$150M in supplier activity inside the U.S.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"515\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160700.png\" alt=\"Compact countertop dishwasher on a kitchen counter with dishes loaded inside, designed for small spaces such as RVs, apartments, and tiny homes.\" class=\"wp-image-349718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160700.png 515w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160700-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rvbusiness.com\/ge-offers-countertop-dishwasher-for-constrained-spaces\/\">new profile countertop dishwasher<\/a><\/strong> is perfectly suited for RVs, vans, tiny-homes, or any small kitchen where space is at a premium. Whether you\u2019re a part-timer, full-timer, or a long-trip weekend warrior, this is a dishwasher <strong>win<\/strong>, especially if you dislike plastic plates or hand-wash-only kitchens!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"location\">Bish\u2019s RV Expansion Announcement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-153546.png\" alt=\"Exterior view of Bish\u2019s RV dealership with modern architecture, RVs on display, and customers walking through the sales lot under a clear blue sky.\" class=\"wp-image-349714\" width=\"608\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-153546.png 811w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-153546-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-07-28-153546-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"two-new-locations-more-inventory-more-service-same-people-first-culture\" style=\"font-size:28px\">Two New Locations \u2014 More Inventory, More Service, Same People-First Culture<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bish\u2019s growth continues \u2014 steady, intentional, and focused on partnering with <strong>great existing dealerships<\/strong>, not replacing them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"now-serving-rvers-in-kentucky\" style=\"font-size:23px\">Now Serving RVers in Kentucky<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Adventure Camper Sales \u2013 Clarksville &amp; Murray, KY are now officially Bish\u2019s RV locations.<\/strong><br>Inventory is expanding. Service capacity is rising. And local ownership values aren\u2019t being erased \u2014 they\u2019re being uplifted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"alabama-expansion-just-got-bigger\" style=\"font-size:23px\">Alabama Expansion Just Got Bigger<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/calera-alabama\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002-1024x124.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-349717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002-1024x124.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002-768x93.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002-1536x187.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-160002.png 1843w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In Calera, Bish\u2019s opened a new store, and shortly after:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Burton Campers joined the Bish\u2019s RV Family.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Instead of running two stores separately, Calera operations will merge into the Burton facility, combining offerings like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><li><strong>Brinkley<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Wayfinder RV<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Winnebago<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Jayco &amp; more<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Same staff, bigger selection, more nationwide coverage for warranty &amp; service support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" id=\"industry\">The RV Industry Isn\u2019t Dying. It\u2019s Evolving.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">While there are shifts in the market, there&#8217;s also a lot of misinformation, and unfortunately you have to read between the paraphrasing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We want to be super clear&#8230; RVing is alive, expanding, innovating, and continually adapting! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"432\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-11-18-141928.png\" alt=\"Silhouettes of three people standing on a sand dune at sunset with their arms raised, celebrating outdoors in warm golden light.\" class=\"wp-image-349715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-11-18-141928.png 432w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-11-18-141928-262x300.png 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To stay ahead:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ask questions about roofing materials \u2014 especially fiberglass<br>Be skeptical of fear-driven content<br>Follow real humans with real accountability<br>Watch chassis developments, rebates, EV updates, &amp; interest rates<br>Know which dealers are growing (and <em>how<\/em> they\u2019re growing)<br>Support brands and clubs that support RVers back<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The future of RVing isn\u2019t bleak. It\u2019s simply <strong>changing<\/strong>, and you\u2019re now one of the RVers who understands <em>how<\/em> to navigate that change!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"545\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/09\/brooke_erickson.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-342962 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/09\/brooke_erickson.jpg 545w, https:\/\/www.bishs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/504\/2024\/09\/brooke_erickson-255x300.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#005568;font-size:18px\">Written By: Brooke Erickson<br><em>Some say I am a writer, I like to say I am a storyteller<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:2px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_c=new Array(\"twitter\",\"facebook_like\",\"google\",\"pinterest\");var hupso_counters_lang = \"en_US\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_c=\"\";var hupso_title_c=\"RV Industry Update: AI Claims, Market Reality\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/counters.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RV industry is shifting fast \u2014 new technology, manufacturer shakeups, changing roof construction claims, AI-driven misinformation and dealership expansion. 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