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Pedata RV Center Sees 15.1% Jump in Wholesale RV Shipments In October 2011 as Good News for 2012

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Pedata RV Center sees 15.1% jump in wholesale RV shipments (according to October 2011 Recreational Vehicle Industry Association survey of manufacturers) as good news for 2012. The survey of manufacturers conducted in October of 2011 indicated that 19,100 units were shipped. This is a 15.1% jump in comparison to October 2010 totals.

RVIA surveys are conducted regularly and are seen as a standard for the industry. Experts at Pedata RV Center view the positive numbers as an indication towards increased health of sales that could continue to climb throughout 2012. The total sales for 2011 saw a notable increase over total sales for 2010 industry wide.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “Many found the strength of the RV industry during the recession and the speed with which the RV industry recovered surprising. I didn’t. The RV is a luxury, but it’s so versatile that it is also seen as a necessity in many cases, as well as a means of maximizing a minimal budget for vacation and travel.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

 

Pedata RV Center Releases Safety Tips for RVers Traveling Alone

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Pedata RV Center releases safety tips for RVers traveling alone. While many view RVing as a means of group travel popular for family vacations and even multi-family vacations, it is also often used as a means of solitary vacationing.

Many individuals who are traveling alone prize their time alone so recommendations to increase safety by traveling with a party are ignored or brushed aside. But there are additional steps and precautions that can be taken to increase the safety of the solitary traveler:

1.    A good cell phone with dependable cell phone service
2.    Contact with another individual so there is a record or at least knowledge of the general whereabouts of the traveler.
3.    Regular RV maintenance to decrease the likelihood that there will be car trouble.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “ Individuals who are traveling alone can find themselves in a bit of a predicament if no one knows where they are. Sending a quick email or text message before heading off to a new location or on a hike, etc. can be extremely helpful if the traveler fails to make it back to their campsite as planned.”

While traveling alone is often not recommended by experts for safety reasons, there are many individuals who travel alone frequently without any safety issues. There are individuals who enjoy a full time RV lifestyle alone on the road. There are individuals who have traveled extensively without any safety issues cropping up due to the fact that they are traveling singly. But statistically speaking, traveling in numbers is safer and following some basic guidelines like those presented above can greatly decrease the chances that there will be a problem related to your safety while traveling.

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry visit Pedata RV Center online at pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata
Company: Pedata RV Center
www.PedataRVCenter.com
Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900
Email: sales (at) pedatarvcenter.com

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Pedata RV Center Expects to See Positive Response from RVers Regarding 2012 GoRVing Advertising Camp

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

Pedata RV Center expects to see positive response from RVers regarding 2012 GoRVing advertising campaign. The new campaign debuted at the National RV Trade Show on November 29, 2011.

Pedata RV Center urges RV buyers to access the plethora of information available through the GoRVing website. The website offers helpful information on the following RV related topics: types of RVs, tools for calculating RV savings, activities and campgrounds accessible for RVing, recipes for on the road, and other helpful information.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “There are many outlets for RV information. We often recommend GoRVing.com because it is easily navigated and caters to all types of RVers.”

Accessing information from a variety of outlets is important when RVers are considering a purchase, planning a vacation, making RV meal plans, etc. In addition to the online article library offered through the Pedata RV Center website and the interactive learning capabilities of the Pedata blog, RV owners can benefit from personal contact with any of the Pedata RV Center professionals.  

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online, and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry, visit Pedata RV Center online at pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata
Company: Pedata RV Center
www.PedataRVCenter.com
Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900
Email: sales@pedatarvcenter.com

Pedata RV Center Releases Tips for Incorporating Technology On the Road

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Pedata RV Center releases tips for incorporating technology on the road. The number of features and optional design elements available to RV buyers means that there’s always a model that can accommodate the technical needs of travelers.

The RV is known for being versatile. This is one more aspect of the recreational vehicle’s versatility: it can be customized to suit the needs of the owner or traveler. Ways in which technology can be incorporated on the road vary almost as widely as they do in the typical household:

Tip Number One: Consider the external hard drive. Using an external hard drive to store digital files of movies, music, photos, etc. while traveling not only cuts down on the space needed to pack these entertainment items, but it allows travelers to drastically increase the variety they include in their “on the road” entertainment libraries. Many RV owners transfer their entire movie/music library to an external hard drive and have it available on the road.

Tip Number Two: Working on the road. Many RVers are full time before they even retire. These individuals work from the road. This means that they have technological needs that have to be met regularly. The use of wireless through cell phone services is becoming increasingly popular. RVers should consult their phone’s service provider for possible Internet solutions they could access while on the road.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “Computers aren’t being left behind anymore. They’re headed out on the road with RVers. They’re a means of entertainment as well as being the source of many RVers’ regular incomes.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry visit Pedata RV Center online at www.pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata
Company: Pedata RV Center
www.PedataRVCenter.com
Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900
Email: sales@pedatarvcenter.com

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Pedata RV Center Publishes RV Tire Safety Article for Free Online Access

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Pedata RV Center publishes RV tire safety article for free online access. There are many issues related to tire safety that are easily overlooked. One of the most commonly overlooked issues related to RV tire safety is that travel trailer tires have to checked and re-checked just as often as full size RV tires.

Having low tire pressure can decrease your gas mileage, and it can also leave the driver and passengers in danger on the road. Careful and diligent maintenance regarding tire safety will drastically decrease the probability that there may be a blow out on the road.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “RVers often cite blow outs as the one thing that could ruin their trip. But this doesn’t always lead them to be dedicated in checking their tires prior to departure. Even though it is a common worry…the lack of proper tire maintenance continues to be a common problem leading to road trouble.”

Pedata RV Center offers free online access to any and all blog posts and articles in the website’s online article database. Interested consumers are encouraged to access information and leave comments and questions or even concerns about specific upcoming RV trips. Experienced professionals contribute regularly and monitor the blog comments.

Pedata RV Center sells used  RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry visit Pedata RV Center online at www.pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata
Company: Pedata RV Center
www.PedataRVCenter.com
Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900
Email: sales (at) pedatarvcenter.com

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Pedata RV Center Cites New Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) Research Showing Growth In RV Ownership

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Pedata RV Center cites new Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) research showing growth in RV ownership. Research conducted by the RVIA also indicates strong purchase intentions amongst the latest RV Consumer Demographic Profile. Richard Curtin, RV industry analyst and director of consumer surveys at University of Michigan, conducted the study.

Highlights of the Study Include:

-    The number of RV owning households is at a new peak of 8.9 million; up from 7.9 million in 2005.
-    Almost 8.5% of American households report ownership of a recreational vehicle of some sort; up from 8% in 2005.
-    According to the study 21% of American households intend to purchase a recreational vehicle.
-    70% of current RV owners plan to purchase another RV to replace the old one.
-    14% of households that have never owned a recreational vehicle in the past plan to purchase one in the future.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “This study is extremely positive regarding both the current state of the industry as well as the future of the recreational vehicle industry. We see the reality reflecting the numbers presented by the RVIA everyday.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online.  Due to their low overhead costs, they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry visit Pedata RV Center online at www.pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata
Company: Pedata RV Center
www.PedataRVCenter.com
Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900
Email: sales (at) pedatarvcenter.com

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Pedata RV Center Releases Tips for “Light” RV Travel

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Pedata RV Center releases tips for “light” RV travel. Some RV owners appreciate the ability to outfit their RVs with every item and amenity available. Other RV owners appreciate the RV’s ability to offer them spontaneous or quick travel. These RV owners are often looking for tips on traveling “light.”

Tips for Traveling “Light” in Your RV from Pedata RV Center:

1.     Keep Staples Packed: RV owners who appreciate a quick departure for spontaneous trips learn to stop unpacking. Many items are best left stocked in the recreational vehicle, as they will only need to be repacked for the next trip. Ascertain which items are non-perishable and will be necessary for most road trips and keep them in the vehicle at all times. This decreases preparation time drastically and makes spontaneous travel much more enjoyable.

2.     Travel Size: The travel size was created for a purpose. It was created for the traveler. Many RV owners greatly appreciate the decreased need for storage space when travel size options can be utilized. Travel size board games are a particular favorite of RVers.

3.     Avoid Unnecessary Packing: RVers should consider their proposed destination and activities when packing. It’s one thing to be prepared with the items you might need during a trip, and it’s quite another to over pack to the point that preparing for the spontaneous trip takes longer than the trip itself.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “Spontaneity is a great attribute found amongst many RV owners. Recreational vehicles cater to those who long for travel and wish to make it a part of their normal lives rather than a rare deviation from the everyday.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online, and due to their low overhead costs, they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

For more information on Pedata RV Center, or current trends in the RV industry visit Pedata RV Center online at www.pedatarvcenter.com or contact Gerard Pedata:

Contact: Gerard Pedata

Company: Pedata RV Center

www.PedataRVCenter.com

Phone: 1-888-545-8314 or 520-807-0900

Email: sales (at) pedatarvcenter.com

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Pedata RV Center Recommends RV Owners Check their Insurance Coverage

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Pedata RV Center recommends RV owners check their insurance coverage. Before heading out on a trip owners should verify insurance coverage details that could limit recreational vehicle use.

Aspect of Insurance Coverage to Check Prior to Departure on a Trip or Vacation:

1. Additional driver coverage
2. Glass coverage
3. Theft Coverage
4. Geographical limitations (trips to certain areas may require additional insurance purchase)
5. Exceptions to coverage (for instance…a weather anomaly that may be frequent in the area you are visiting)

Checking the basics of insurance coverage prior to “needing” insurance coverage is a smart move; especially because in many instances RV owners may find themselves in areas of inadequate cell phone service, etc. making dealing with the details on the road when RV owners are in a hurry to get a problem fixed even more difficult.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “We all know how helpful…and how annoying…insurance can be. Making sure it’s right before you need it is important in regards to every type of insurance. For some reason people tend to overlook the fact that RV insurance coverage details are just as important to pick apart as other forms of insurance.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

Pedata RV Center Announces Top Gas Saving Apps

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Pedata RV Center urges RVers to take advantage of gas saving apps. The popularity of smart phone applications apparently knows no bounds, but some of the most popular apps are not necessarily entertaining…instead they are actually tools.

These are the top gas saving applications that Pedata recommends:

1. GasBuddy: lets drivers upload gas prices and find the cheapest available in the area. It’s a free app available on iPhone and Android.

2. Cheap Gas: lets drivers upload gas prices and find the cheapest available in the area. It’s a free app available on iPhone and Android.

3. GasHog: Available on iPhone for $1.00 and free on the Android. This app allows RVers to track their fuel-economy without having to do any math themselves.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “While we repeatedly urge drivers to put their phones away while on the road for safety sake we also encourage them to take full advantage of tools and apps that are advantageous for road trips. It’s best to have a ‘navigator’ with smart phone in hand. But if this isn’t the case, the RVer can just access smart phone apps while stopped.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.

Pedata RV Center Discusses Hollywood Depictions of Recreational Vehicles

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Pedata RV Center discusses Hollywood depictions of recreational vehicles. Hollywood continues to incorporate the recreational vehicle more and more in a reflection of the increasing target markets turning to the recreational vehicle industry for fun, entertainment, and travel needs.

In RV (starring Robin Williams) the recreational vehicle was portrayed as a family vacation vehicle that some may look down on until they try it and learn to love it.

But in the more recent Paul (starring a computer generated alien voiced by Seth Rogan) the recreational vehicle is the mode of transportation for English bachelors on a road trip across America.

Comparing the two variations on Hollywood’s depiction of the recreational vehicle indicates that the Hollywood is right on target in their assumption that the RV industry has been pulling members from different, younger market groups in addition to traditional older markets and the market consisting of established families.

Gerard Pedata of Pedata RV Center said, “Hollywood isn’t always on target and I wouldn’t say that aliens are a budding new market just because Paul tries RVing in the movie, but the depiction of younger, single individuals accessing the convenience of recreational vehicles is on target. They appreciate the potential spontaneity and the all inclusive nature of the RV based vacation.”

Pedata RV Center sells used RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, campers, and motor homes. Their full inventory is accessible online and due to their low overhead costs they are able to offer competitive pricing in their industry. Easy access to industry and recreational vehicle information allows consumers to have access to the specific knowledge they need to ensure their purchase results in long term satisfaction.