King of the road - RV update: places, products, clubs, & activities you can enjoy in your RV - Brief Article

Travel America, March-April, 2004 by Nancy Baren Miller

Known as a high-end fifth wheel manufacturer, King of the Road has introduced its first ever Class A motorhome, Genesis, a 38- to 40-foot diesel pusher wide-body unit with two to four slideouts. It's constructed on a Freightliner chassis with a 400-horsepower Cummins engine. The unit includes plasma TV, a custom roll-top desk/dining table, awnings on each slideout, a GPS navigation system, and leather-upholstered furniture.

Other features are a rear view camera, ceramic tile in the kitchen, a WeatherPro Wind Sensitive awning, pass-through basement storage, two DVD players, and electric dumping. The Genesis retails in the $250,000 range. For more information, contact King of the Road, toll-free (866) 400-9840; www.kingoftheroadrv.com.