Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Technology is creating the RV industry new standard.

In the last decade the RV industry has made great strides in technology. The quick growth of design married with the need for connectivity and better towability has led to this industry to a new standard.
Below are just a few enhancements that are now becoming the standard in the RV Industry:

 Rear/Side cameras
RV's are now coming with rear and side cameras. The rear back-up camera allows for the driver to see all the space behind them for moving safely in reverse; watching via a high definition color backup and side video cameras for added safety and ease of maneuvering. These backup cameras engage when the vehicle is in reverse and the side cameras are set to activate when the turn signal is turned on.



LED Lighting
LED lights have a low wattage and last longer than the normal bulb. LED are a great energy and cost efficient solution. 


Exterior TV
Outdoor entertainment is now an option. Exterior TV's are becoming popular. They are usually built into the exterior of the RV and placed under an awning. This featured with outdoor speakers allows for outside movie time or music.



Integrated Dashboard's
 RV's are getting a more efficient dashboard equipped with all the controls for easy access and control. Below are just a few items in a newly integrated RV Dashboard:

Trip and vehicle computer
Tire pressure monitoring                                     
AM/FM/WB tuner
CD/WMA/MP3 playback
Satellite radio                                                                
GPS navigation system
Hydraulic leveling controls
Radar system
Camera/monitor system




Vacuum systems
More and more RV manufacturers are including a built-in vacuum system for efficient space usage and easy cleaning.

Hide-away TV's
These TV's are usually referred to as Pop-up TV's. They are built into a cabinet and can be hidden away to maximize space.

Solar Power
Zamp Solar offers an affordable and efficient solar frames to keep your RV powered up and energy efficient.




 There are quite a few new developments in the RV industry and from what we are seeing the innovation is constantly replacing itself. Enjoy this time of creative luxury and keep your eyes open for the new standard!

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