Published on Thursday, July 17, 2008
By RODD CAYTON
The local guys who bought a struggling Moreno Valley towable RV manufacturer from its Ohio owners envision a happy work force working frenetically to build a new model designed for fuel efficiency.
MVP RV plans to change as it leaves behind its previous existence as Thor California.
Former managers Brad Williams, Pablo Carmona and Roger Humeston bought the Moreno Valley towables unit from Jackson Center, Ohio-based Thor.
The target market is active individuals who use the RVs as "home" on camping and other trips.
Carmona, a Romoland resident, had worked at the plant from the time Thor expanded to Moreno Valley in 1996.
Williams, of Redlands, spent 3-½ years at Thor after more than 20 years with rival Fleetwood Enterprises.
Murrieta resident Humeston came aboard Thor last July after spending 20 years in the manufacturing industry, most recently at Georgia Pacific in Buena Park
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