Expion360, a leading provider of lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, has recently announced a partnership with K-Z Recreational Vehicles, a subsidiary of Thor Industries, Inc. This collaboration aims to enhance the off-grid capabilities of K-Z RV’s premium offerings by integrating Expion360’s cutting-edge battery technology into their vehicles.
The Boondocker package, known for its exceptional off-grid features, will now include three Expion360 51.2V 60Ah Edge VHC heated batteries, with an option to expand to a fourth battery. These batteries, along with the expert system integration provided by Wellspring Solar, will be fully integrated with Victron’s Cerbo GX for real-time communication with Expion360’s battery management system. This integration will be available in the Durango and Durango Gold fifth-wheel models, offering customers reliable and efficient power solutions for their outdoor adventures.
Brian Schaffner, CEO of Expion360, expressed his excitement about the partnership, stating, „This collaboration allows us to bring our cutting-edge lithium battery technology to a broader audience, providing K-Z RV customers with reliable and efficient power solutions for their outdoor adventures.“
In addition to the Boondocker package, K-Z RV will also offer two of Expion360’s new Group 27 100Ah VHC Heated batteries as an option for their standard Off the Grid solar package. This upgrade will be available across the Durango, Durango Gold, and Durango Half-Ton models, further enhancing the off-grid experience for customers.
Brent Froman, General Manager at K-Z RV, emphasized the company’s commitment to offering the best in RV technology and innovation, stating, „By partnering with Expion360, we can provide advanced lithium battery options that enhance the off-grid experience. We are excited to offer these high-quality power solutions in our Durango and Durango Gold models, as well as in the Durango Half-Ton.“
K-Z Recreational Vehicles, founded in 1972 and headquartered in Shipshewana, Indiana, is dedicated to designing and manufacturing RVs that promote the enjoyment of the great outdoors. The company produces several popular brands of towable recreational vehicles, including Connect, Durango, Escape, Sportsmen, Sportster, Venom, and the Venture RV line.
Wellspring Solar, an industry leader in off-grid solar and battery solutions, has been a pivotal partner in the integration of complex energy systems for recreational and residential applications since 1995. Their expertise in system design and implementation ensures optimal performance and reliability for customers.
Expion360, headquartered in Redmond, Oregon, is an industry leader in premium lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries and accessories for recreational vehicles and marine applications. The company’s lithium-ion batteries feature half the weight of standard lead-acid batteries while delivering three times the power and ten times the number of charging cycles. With superior design and quality materials, Expion360 batteries provide top performance and safety for adventurers seeking reliable power solutions for their outdoor experiences.
In conclusion, the partnership between Expion360 and K-Z Recreational Vehicles represents a significant advancement in off-grid power solutions for RV enthusiasts. By integrating Expion360’s advanced battery technology into K-Z RV’s premium offerings, customers can enjoy enhanced off-grid capabilities and reliable power solutions for their outdoor adventures. This collaboration underscores both companies‘ commitment to innovation and excellence in the RV industry.