There are so many wonderful ways that you can use a Bowlus luxury RV. The obvious choice is to hitch it up and take off on an amazing adventure. But many of our customers use theirs more creatively. It turns out that the Endless Highways and Rivet make the perfect casita, pool house or guest…
How Bowlus Manages RV Service Differently
Often the quality of service at RV dealerships is criticized. Engaging someone other than the manufacturer or their approved agents can lead to frustration, so let’s dive into what you need to look out for as a knowledgeable consumer should you find yourself in a typical RV dealership looking for service. : Ensure The Service…
RV Market Learning – Understanding “Show Specials”
As we enter into the traditional RV show season, we know some people might be thinking that means discounts! Here’s what to look out for if you are considering purchasing at an RV show. Bowlus purposely doesn’t engage in RV shows due to their false promises of “discounts” and generally downscale marketing tactics. Real Discounts…
Isn’t it frustrating when you know more than a salesperson?
We agree. Bowlus of California prides itself on having sales staff with incredible product knowledge and hands-on Bowlus experience. Why is this so important to us? Because it should be what you expect. However, we’re told over and over how it is so unique in the RV industry. Most RV sales people lack in-depth product…
Five Examples of Precision You Only Get with a Bowlus
We talk a lot about quality, comfort, and performance at Bowlus because these are the tenets upon which we’ve built our company. You have to pay attention to the details if you want to deliver a luxury RV that’s perfect for modern, adventure-ready land travelers who wish to travel on their terms. And that is…
Delivered Directly To You!
In the early years, our owners were a little surprised and remained a little tickled pink about how we managed to deliver their Bowlus to their home or office almost always within a very specific delivery window – assuming the weather and traffic gods are operating under our given set of assumptions for the route…
The Magic of the Bowlus Buying Experience
Our owners tell us that buying directly from Bowlus in California differs significantly (and is far more enjoyable) from the traditional RV dealership model on several critical touch points they really appreciate. We’re told these differences deeply affect the entire purchasing experience including pricing and overall interaction. At Bowlus, we prioritize a knowledgeable and enjoyable…
What the Heck is an F&I Department?
Here’s something that might surprise you – Bowlus doesn’t have an F&I (Finance & Insurance) department at our dealership. Why? Because we don’t believe it is an effective and consumer-focused way to serve our customers. Think about the last automotive dealership experience you had – once you finished working with a friendly salesperson and deciding…
Let’s talk about all-electric towing
Let’s talk about all-electric towing. An EV is now a reasonable choice as a tow vehicle only if you have an ultra-lightweight and aerodynamic travel trailer which exists only with a Bowlus. We decided to test the comparative range, with the help of Eric of ButterEV, a 2020 Tesla X Long Range Plus (100 kWh…
Don’t Get Suckered by RV Companies That Don’t Make Their Own Products
There’s an interesting trend emerging across the RV industry – a growing number of manufacturers aren’t even making their own RV major components let alone their own RVs anymore. They buy cheap parts from third parties, many of which are sourced outside of North America, and simply are assembled in American factories and in some…