by Julie Nuernberg | Sep 10, 2024 | REV RECREATIONAL VEHICLES SEGMENT, RENEGADE RV
BRISTOL, IN – September 10, 2024 – Rengade RV, pioneer of the Super C motorhome and part of REV Group, Inc., has opened its expansive Customer Experience Center in Elkhart, IN, nearby to its manufacturing facility in Bristol, IN. The Center will display MY25 motorized motorhomes from REV Recreational Vehicles Segment motorized brands Fleetwood RV®, Holiday Rambler®, American Coach®, Renegade RV™, and Midwest Automotive Designs™ at the Elkhart RV Dealer Open House from September 23 to 25.*
The new Renegade RV Customer Experience Center is just over 44,000 square feet and includes 10 service bays. Currently, the facility services Renegade RV products only and is operating six bays with 18 employees. When the Center is at full capacity, the team expects to have 29 employees. In addition, Renegade is planning to add a customer lounge next year, which will offer amenities such as showers and television.
“We are delighted to offer a dedicated Renegade RV service center for our customers that is close to Renegade’s headquarters and manufacturing facility,” said Jeremy Slinker, director of customer & product support, Renegade RV. “Equally, we are proud to host all the other motorized REV Group RV brands at our brand new center for the upcoming Dealer Open House. It’s a great opportunity for attendees take a look at the center as well as see our MY25 models!”
The Renegade RV Customer Experience Center is located at 2707 CR 15, Elkhart, IN 46514, and operating hours are Monday to Thursday, from 7am to 4pm ET and Friday, 7am to 3pm ET. To book an appointment, customers can visit https://www.renegaderv.com/contact/.
*Lance Camper’s MY25 travel trailers and truck campers will be displayed on Executive Parkway, across from the RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum.
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About Renegade RV
Founded in 1997 and based in Bristol, Indiana, REV Renegade, LLC, the manufacturer of Renegade RV ™, is a leader in the RV industry with respect to performance, quality, and innovation. With roots in motorsports, Renegade RV is known as the pioneer of the Super C motorhome. REV Renegade, LLC is a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG).
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Julie Nuernberg | Senior Director of Marketing & Communications
REV Group
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by Julie Nuernberg | Aug 29, 2024 | SMEAL, REV SPECIALTY VEHICLES SEGMENT, SPARTAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE
SNYDER, NE – August 29, 2024 – Smeal Holding, LLC, manufacturer of fire apparatus including aerials and part of REV Group Inc., is commemorating that its 1,000th 105’ aerial apparatus has been completed at its facility in Snyder, NE.
The 105’ Rear-Mount Aerial was built for the City of Wilmer (TX) Fire Department and is the first Smeal fire apparatus the department has ordered. The aerial has a unique cutout with illuminated ladder signs.
In 1964, Smeal Holding, LLC, built its first aerial apparatus, a 52’ ladder on an IH 1600 chassis with an extended cab for the Snyder Rural Fire District to support fighting grain elevator and chimney fires. This vehicle is currently on display at the Nebraska Firefighters Museum & Education Center in Kearny, NE.
“The entire Smeal team is proud to have accomplished this incredible achievement,” said Kevin Strudthoff, general manager for Smeal. “Smeal has a long heritage of designing and building robust and quality custom fire apparatus, and we are delighted that our 1,000th 105’ aerial to roll off the line is for a brand-new customer; a sign of Smeal’s enduring legacy!”
Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Inc., based in Houston, TX, is The Smeal dealer working with the Wilmer Fire Department.
Over the past 60 years, Smeal has built aerials for the rural and metro markets as well as large city and urban fire departments, including FDNY and the U.S. Army, and has even built aerials for countries outside of the U.S. including Chile. Smeal’s wide range of aerial product lines runs from the 75’ Rear-Mount Ladder to the 125’ Rear-Mount Ladder as well as its 100’ Rear-Mount and 100’ Mid-Mount platforms. The brand is also known for its premium apparatus including the Side Mount and Top Mount Custom Pumpers and the Wildland Urban Interface Engines.
For more information on Smeal, visit https://spartaner.com/brands/smeal/
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About Spartan Emergency Response
Spartan Emergency Response, comprised of REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG) subsidiaries Spartan Fire, LLC, Smeal SFA, LLC, Smeal LTC, LLC and Smeal Holding, LLC, is a North American leader in the emergency response market and offers brands including Spartan Authorized Parts, Spartan Factory Service Centers, Spartan Fire Chassis, Smeal, and Ladder Tower. Spartan Emergency Response vehicles are well known for safety, quality, durability, aftermarket product support, and first-to-market innovation. The company operates facilities in Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Nebraska.
About REV Group, Inc.
REV Group companies are leading designers and manufacturers of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services, which serve a diversified customer base, primarily in the United States, through two segments: Specialty Vehicles and Recreational Vehicles. The Specialty Vehicles Segment provides customized vehicle solutions for applications, including essential needs for public services (ambulances and fire apparatus) and commercial infrastructure (terminal trucks and industrial sweepers). REV Group’s Recreational Vehicles Segment manufactures a variety of RVs from Class B vans to Class A motorhomes. REV Group’s portfolio is made up of well-established principal vehicle brands, including many of the most recognizable names within their industry. Several of REV Group’s brands pioneered their specialty vehicle product categories and date back more than 50 years. REV Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol REVG. Investors-REVG
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Julie Nuernberg | Senior Director of Marketing & Communications
REV Group
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julie.nuernberg@revgroup.com