CBS News: RV Rentals Surge Across US Amid Pandemic

May 20, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A new survey shows families are booking RV trips more than ever before.

The national RV rental service, called RV Share, says RV rental bookings have gone up more than 600% since early April.

The survey showed families wanted a trip that allowed limited contact with others and more flexibility for changing plans.

Two local Minnesota companies, RVThereYet.com and Camptastic Rentals have seen a spike in bookings in the last week.

The owner, Jason, said the surge comes after most of his customers canceled their bookings in March. He’s now heard from all different types of customers, from athletes who don’t want to fly, to families who decided to cancel a trip to Disney and switch gears this summer.

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