Polaris Inc. is today providing an update on its business and the actions the company is taking in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Scott Wine, Polaris’ Chairman and Chief Executive ...
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West dealerships wallop Feb. sales: Lightspeed data
The Same Store Sales data for February 2020 vs. February 2019 at Lightpseed DMS dealerships was so good that we had to get the word out to our faithful Enewsletter ...
Read More »State’s largest dealership gets new owner
A self-described entrepreneur who created his own motor vehicle fix and flip operation as a 16-year-old has acquired a Honda, Yamaha, Polaris, BRP, Can-Am, Sea-Doo, Spyder, Kawasaki and Suzuki dealership ...
Read More »Ex-Yamaha VP, MIC chair joins KYMCO USA as executive advisor
Dennis McNeal has been named the new Executive Advisor to KYMCO USA. McNeal brings more than 40 years of experience in the motorsports industry to his new role. His initial ...
Read More »Side-by-side sales mojo to continue in 2020: analyst
“We are cautiously optimistic for steady powersports market growth in 2020 (subject to weather) given recent retail momentum, clean channel positioning, and constructive consumer fundamentals.” That’s how Wells Fargo Securities ...
Read More »Ski-Doo warms up Cancun with 2021 model release
Thirty days after launching its new Summit 850 Turbo on a mountain top in Idaho, Ski-Doo unveiled the rest of a super-exciting 2021 snowmobile lineup in the polar opposite environment ...
Read More »Yamaha Motor fiscal results boosted by North America ATV, sled sales
Iwata, Japan-based Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has announced its consolidated business results for the full fiscal year, with sales in North America of the brand’s ATVs and snowmobiles providing a ...
Read More »Auto exec buys dealership that sold 500 units annually
Trojan Powersports of Monroe, Michigan is now under new ownership. Robert Weir, an automotive executive from Rochester, Michigan, recently acquired Trojan Powersports from owner John Carr. Carr, a lifelong Monroe, Michigan, ...
Read More »East Coast’s largest H-D dealer group makes acquisition
Manchester Harley-Davidson in New Hampshire has been acquired by Paul Veracka, his second acquisition since he split from his brother Michael and started his own company. “We have been talking ...
Read More »Honda expands two-seat sport side-by-side lineup
Honda unveiled two new Talon sport side-by-side models on the eve of Team Honda Talon Factory Racing's competition debut at King of the Hammers—the 2021 Talon 1000R FOX Live Valve ...
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