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Lippert Components and Patrick Industries are in talks about a potential merger that could reshape RV manufacturing. The Bureau of Land Management is moving toward banning dispersed camping across nearly 14,000 acres near Zion National Park, replacing much of it with two proposed campgrounds totaling 230 sites. Ford recalls about 1.4 million 2015–2017 F-150s for a transmission range sensor issue and RAM recalls 65,000 2025–2026 pickups for an instrument panel software error. Fuel prices dipped amid Middle East developments, and several states announced gas tax holidays, while the EPA is issuing another E15 summer waiver. An Arkansas RV lot arson investigation, ⁨Blu Tech's new Waterstop leak shutoff system, and KOA's 2026 camping report showing shifting demographics and glamping growth.

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00:00 Headlines and Intro
00:25 New Studio Update
01:06 Lippert Patrick Merger Talk
03:28 Zion Area Dispersed Ban
05:43 Sponsor RV Mattress
06:34 Ford and Ram Recalls
08:18 Fuel Prices and E15
10:26 Arkansas RV Lot Arson
11:19 WaterStop Leak Device
12:36 KOA Camping Report
13:20 Podcast and Community Wrap

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