Does GMC still make motorhomes?

There are more than 7000 in the official registry and it’s estimated that as many of 9000 are still in use. Even today, they still look more edgy than some contemporary recreational vehicles. On November 11, 1977, GM’s Truck & Coach division announced that it would discontinue production of the Motorhome.

Does GM make motorhomes?

The General Motors Fleet RV Option Package offers a variety of features to create a comfortable RV. Standard features include a proven Vortec® 6.0L V8 engine, 4-wheel antilock disc brakes, an external transmission oil cooler, as well as a StabiliTrak® electronic stability control and traction control systems.

When did GMC stop making motorhomes?

Nov. 11, 1977
GM’s Truck & Coach Division discontinued production of the GMC Motorhome on Nov. 11, 1977. The existing Oldsmobile-sourced driveline was being phased out of production and replaced by smaller displacement engines mounted transversely in front-wheel-drive platforms.

Why did GM cancel motorhomes?

So why did GM cancel it? At the time, GM bean counters figured there was more money to be made building trucks than recreational vehicles. Meanwhile, the GMC MotorHome was brought to life when gas prices were quite high.

Is there a GMC classics Motorhome Club Club?

The GMC Classics Club is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of the 1973 thru 1978 front wheel drive GMC Motor Coach. These timeless coaches are truly a delight to own, tinker with, and of course travel in.

What was the goal of GMC in 2013?

2013 Spring – GMC Arrives On… Our goal is to provide fellowship and technical information through continuous improvement of communications & conventions.

What to do at a GMC classics rally?

These rallies, hosted by volunteers, are a time for socializing, entertaining, sharing ideas, technical sessions, flea markets, crafts, fish fries, dancing, barbecues, costume parties, card games, dominoes, repairing coaches, showing off coaches, a little bragging about family and anything else fun to do!