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Thor Class A Motor Homes Up 23% in October


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JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, Dec. 13, 2006 -- Thor Industries Inc. said today that its Class A motor home retail unit sales were up 23% and its total motor home sales were up 7% in October. This follows a strong motor home increase of 9% and a towable increase of 7% in September, according to Statistical Surveys, Inc. Thor's motor home market share in October increased to 14.6% compared to 12.9% last year.

Thor is the world's largest manufacturer of recreation vehicles and a major builder of commercial buses.