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4/4/2011-How much higher can they go?
Wholesale experts discuss the increasing price of used bikes at wholesale Officials like to a point to a 2007 Honda…
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4/4/2011-Former OEM official now leading Kolpin
New vice president will fine tune company’s product development process The industry is the same. The desire to reach an…
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4/4/2011-Retail lenders cite improved benchmarks
Lower bad debts could equal more aggressive buying The positive effects of even a slightly better economy should not only…
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4/4/2011-Lenders see aggressive OEM offers
Lenders see aggressive OEM offers Expect another selling season of aggressive retail lending offers. That’s the message from some of…
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3/14/2011-UTV design standards still under review
A second phase of voluntary design standards could be completed this year Although it remains largely in the background, the…
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3/14/2011-From kit to complete bike
All-wheel drive system to be featured on complete models INDIANAPOLIS — The inventor of an all-wheel technology that has long…
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3/14/2011-Targeting the entry-level trike rider
Lehman Trikes CEO Ken Hines described it as “tremendous.” He was referring to dealer response the trike manufacturer received not…
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3/14/2011-Back to square one
New owner of aftermarket motorcycle brand makes changes at Symtec CINCINNATI — A longtime executive who was feeling the burnout…
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3/14/2011-‘Almost like a brand new company’
Tucker Rocky puts more resources, focus on V-twin side CINCINNATI — They routinely had four of the nation’s top five…
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3/14/2011-New Yuasa CEO building bridges
The new chairman and CEO of Yuasa Battery, Inc. of North America refers to it as a “bridge.” That’s the…
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February 7, 2011-New leader, new programs at Triumph
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The industry’s lone American CEO of a European manufacturer put his own American touch on his official…
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February 7, 2011-Expanding business models for rental stores
HAWTHORNE, Calif. — A national and international motorcycle-renting agency has broadened the way dealers can become involved in the rental…
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February 7, 2011-A notable model year for KTM
OEM discusses its recent market share gains and a new, bold move for its on-road product MURRIETA, Calif. — It…
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February 7, 2011-Back-to-back growth years for chock builder
A change in marketing approaches and distribution appears to have bolstered the sales of an aftermarket company. Condor, an Illinois-based…
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February 7, 2011-What we’re headed for
Helmet House leaders discuss impacts of recent aftermarket conditions CALABASAS, Calif — The retail malaise of the past two years…
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Jan. 17, 2011 – New CEO focuses on brand awareness
It shouldn’t be surprising when an executive with more than 20 years of experience at Harley-Davidson Motor Co. shifts to…
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Jan. 17, 2011 – Federal lead law revision in the works?
There is new hope that a two-year-long fight to rid the industry of an unintended consequence of a federal law…
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