SuperTrapp Industries, Inc. announced the acquisition of the assets of Fluidyne Powersports, Inc. of San Bernardino, Calif., and its plans to market the business under the new name of FPS ...
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Polaris selects Progressive as preferred insurance provider
Polaris has chosen Progressive Insurance as its preferred ATV, side-by-side, snowmobile and neighborhood vehicle insurer. "We're working together so it's not only easier for Polaris owners to buy affordable insurance, ...
Read More »ARI integrates FootSteps with PartSmart
ARI has announced that it has integrated FootSteps, its lead management system, with PartSmart, its parts lookup software. "With a simple click of the mouse, dealers can easily capture customer ...
Read More »Recreational Trails Program in jeopardy
The National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council reports that immediate action is needed for the Recreational Trails Program to avoid elimination. The RTP is one of the most important sources of ...
Read More »PSB’s latest issue mailed
The latest issue of Powersports Business was mailed this week. The new edition features an article on service recovery; tips on the roles of a parts manager; news about Schuberth ...
Read More »MIC launches holiday e-cards
The Motorcycle Industry Council has announced the release of its annual Revive Your Ride! holiday e-cards for dealers. The animated cards feature Santa Claus riding through a forest on a ...
Read More »AMA Supercross to receive more TV coverage
The 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship series, will see 11 hours of live coverage on SPEED channel and nine hours of CBS broadcast, Feld Motor Sports ...
Read More »Boisjoli hints at IPO in interview
BRP Inc. CEO Joe Boisjoli told a Canadian newspaper that BRP is again considering taking the company public. He told the Ontario-based Financial Post that BRP's owners have a "horizon ...
Read More »Honda to move some production to Thailand
Honda Motor Co. plans to shift some production of its large and mid-sized motorcycles from Japan to Thailand, a Japanese newspaper reported. Honda's 400cc to 500cc bikes have been produced ...
Read More »Yamaha, Toyota partner on vehicle project
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corporation are working together to develop communications-linked next-generation vehicles, the companies announced. The two companies are already planning to show a communications-linked electric ...
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