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West Marine has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by L Catterton – the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm and has extensive experience building ...
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Sea-Doo hosts dealer training event
Ahead of what’s expected to be another busy selling season for the PWC powersports segment, Sea-Doo has been continued its tradition of inviting its dealer partners to Florida for hands-on ...
Read More »Brunswick production facility continues hiring spree: report
As spring approaches, watercraft manufacturers are making every effort to keep up with increased demand this season. According to reporting from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, Brunswick's production facility in ...
Read More »LIQUI MOLY announced as presenting sponsor of 9th Annual PASMAG Tuner Battlegrounds Championship
LIQUI MOLY will be the presenting sponsor for the ninth annual championship of PASMAG’s Tuner Battlegrounds (TBG). PASMAG's Tuner Battlegrounds is an online bracket-style tournament where automotive enthusiasts compete with ...
Read More »Dealer: 40% of PWC buyers in 2020 were first-time buyers
That rising pace of personal watercraft sales during 2020 brought with it many first-time entrants into the PWC community. In an interview with Powersports Business to discuss the 2021 PWC ...
Read More »NMMA to host state of the industry, awards webinar
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has announced it will host a state of the industry and awards presentation webinar on Thursday, March 4 at 11 a.m. ET. NMMA President ...
Read More »Taiga Motors plans merger
Electric personal watercraft and snowmobile manufacturer Taiga Motors plans to go public via a merger with a blank-check company sponsored by Canaccord Genuity Group Inc., taking advantage of investor demand ...
Read More »Brunswick expanding boat production capacity
Brunswick Corporation is increasing production capacity at three of its global boat manufacturing facilities to meet unprecedented consumer demand and assist in replenishing historically low field inventory levels. Brunswick will ...
Read More »Octane Outlet expands again, adds two new brands
It’s been a busy year for Octane Outlet of Middletown in Middletown, Ohio. In June Powersports Business detailed its 98,000 square-foot expansion – an undertaking five years in the making ...
Read More »ePropulsion announces 2021 product lineup
ePropulsion announced its model year 2021 product lineup with the introduction of the Evo Series electric motors. New for model year 2021, ePropulsion has standardized its full product line with ...
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