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...investor-relations chief for high-end-RV maker Monaco Coach. The industry has also been winning over the sporty set with vehicles that include not only living quarters but also loading ramps and cargo space for Jet Skis, kayaks, ATVs and dune buggies. As for gas mileage, some new motor homes--the industry term for self-propelled RVs, as opposed to ones that must be towed--are surprisingly efficient. Winnebago CEO Bruce Hertzke notes that his company's sleek mini--motor home, the 22-ft., $62,000 Rialta, comes with a kitchen, double bed and bathroom and gets better...
...coincidence that RVs are getting spruced up just as image-conscious boomers, now 39 to 57, head into their prime buying years. (Boomers are turning 50, the typical age of motor-home buyers, at a rate of 350,000 each month.) Today's low interest rates not only make RV loans more attractive but also leave buyers feeling wealthier after refinancing their home mortgages. While most of the economy sputtered last year, the RV industry was catapulted out of a downturn and into its second best year since the Iran oil crisis pummeled the business in 1979. The industry tends...
...above most Ivy Leaguers. Her quickness allows her to penetrate or create room for her own shot. The only drawback to her game is her height. At 5’2, Moore can be overmatched by a bigger guard. But her tenacious defense and non-stop motor make her an essential piece of the puzzle for Harvard. It is not a coincidence she was the only player to play every minute against Kansas State, as she is desperately needed on the floor at all times...
...third unrelated incident, which occurred on Linnean Street near the Garden Street intersection around 12:40 a.m. on Feb. 9, a black male reportedly threw the female victim to the ground, grabbed her handbag and fled the scene in a small, red motor vehicle...
...billion is the yearly cost of motor-vehicle accidents in Southeast Asia, according to the Asian Development Bank...