News: Alliance RV Buys Motorhome Mfr., Tiffin President Resigns, Battle Born Responds to Criticism

Get 30% off your next RV Mattress at https://rvmattress.com/rvmiles with code RVMILES at checkout! This week,  @alliancerv  makes a major move into motorized — acquiring a luxury Sprinter van manufacturer and possibly signaling an Alliance-branded Class B as soon as this fall. Meanwhile, Leigh Tiffin resigns as president of Tiffin Motorhomes in a sudden shakeup that set off a swirl of rumors across the industry. Battle Born Batteries finally breaks its silence after months of controversy over viral teardown videos. And in two different states, lawmakers are considering whether RVs should be part of the solution to America’s housing crisis. Plus, the latest retail sales numbers are in — and they show the industry is still feeling the chill heading into 2026. ****************************** Connect with RV Miles:  RV Miles Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmiles Shop the RV Miles Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/rvmiles RV Miles Mailing List: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist Mile Marker Membership: https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers 00:00 Intro 00:50 Alliance RV acquires Midwest Automotive Designs 04:51 Sponsor Break: RVmattress.com by Brooklyn Bedding 05:42 Leigh Tiffin resign 08:21 Battle Born responds to safety claims 10:34 RVs as housing 13:05 Campspot Awards 2026 14:47 Liquified RV launches Liquishine exterior care line 15:18 December 2025 RV registrations drop 16:07 Wrap-up & sign-off