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The StaffMay 6, 2026North Carolina dealership sells to Boston-based investor
Avalanche Motorsports in Washington, North Carolina, recently sold to Boston-area investor Brian Zimmerman. Viking Mergers & Acquisitions facilitated the transaction.
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The StaffMay 6, 2026Harley’s Q1 results show retail strength, as ‘Back to the Bricks’ strategy revealed
The good news from Harley's Q1 was that global retail motorcycle sales rose 8% year-over-year to 33,507 units, led by…
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Chris OfficerMay 5, 2026Dealer Council chair weighs in on Harley’s struggles, recent reset
George Gatto, dealer and chairman of NPDA’s Harley-Davidson Dealer Council, gives his perspective on the latest challenges The Motor Company…
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The StaffMay 5, 2026Harley recalls more than 88,000 motorcycles over crankcase pressure issue
Harley-Davidson dealers have been instructed to inspect the breather port and repair any blockage at no cost to owners. Notification…
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The StaffApril 30, 2026American Honda announces HRC Performance Shop pilot program
Three dealerships were selected to participate in the pilot program and will receive access to specialized HRC parts, components, and…
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The StaffApril 30, 2026Vespa celebrates 80 years as global cultural icon
Piaggio is celebrating Vespa's 80th anniversary this year, as the company founded and patented the iconic scooter brand in 1946.
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The StaffApril 28, 2026Honda celebrates the start of production for new Pioneer 1000 Deluxe
On April 24 at its South Carolina Manufacturing facility (SCM), approximately 700 associates were on hand as American Honda commenced…
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The StaffApril 28, 2026Arctic Cat marks one year under new ownership with focus on growth, product development
Arctic Cat is celebrating the first anniversary of its return to independent ownership, highlighting a year of operational recovery, product…
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The StaffApril 23, 2026Verge Motorcycles’ solid-state battery technology faces skepticism
A whistleblower says Verge's solid-state battery, which is said to have 70 miles of range and add 186 miles in…
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The StaffApril 23, 2026Tariff uncertainty ripples across powersports industry as OEMs, associations respond
Recent announcements from companies including Polaris Inc. and BRP Inc., along with advocacy efforts from industry groups such as the…
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The StaffApril 22, 2026Harley details capital-light overhaul of finance arm, dealer support unchanged
Despite the structural changes, executives reiterated that HDFS remains a core component of Harley-Davidson’s business model, supporting both retail customers…
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The StaffApril 22, 2026Pennsylvania AG charges three in Harley-Davidson dealership theft ring
Authorities identified the defendants as members of the Guerilla Motorcycle Club, a chapter of the Maryland-based Wheels of Soul.
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The StaffApril 21, 2026U.S. rolls out tariff refund system to reimburse businesses
U.S. importers will finally have access to the $166 billion collected from tariffs that were ruled unconstitutional by the U.S.…
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The StaffApril 21, 2026Sonic expands footprint with five Harley dealership acquisitions
Sonic Automotive is accelerating its push into powersports retail, announcing the acquisition of five Harley-Davidson dealerships across key U.S. markets…
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The StaffApril 16, 2026John Deere agrees to $99M settlement in right-to-repair case
The settlement will create a fund to compensate farmers who paid Deere or its dealers for repairs to large agricultural…
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The StaffApril 16, 2026Illinois town approves incentive deal for Riverside Powersports expansion
Riverside Powersports, a multiline dealership in Ottawa, Illinois, plans to expand to a second location in Plano with a tax…
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The StaffApril 15, 2026Kansas enacts Motorsports Venue Protection Act as Wisconsin veto highlights divide
Momentum for “Right-to-Race” legislation continued in Kansas while facing a setback in Wisconsin, underscoring a growing divide among states over…
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The StaffApril 15, 2026Dillon clinches Pro title as Ski-Doo racers close Snocross season strong in Duluth
Ski-Doo racers capped the 2025–26 ISOC Snocross National season with a series of standout performances in Duluth, highlighted by a…
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The StaffApril 14, 2026California Appeals Court reverses verdict in Suzuki GSX-R brake failure case
According to the court’s decision, the trial court erred by excluding key evidence from the investigating officer, who reported that…
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The StaffApril 14, 2026Harley-Davidson launches new global brand platform RIDE
Harley-Davidson says its new RIDE initiative looks to set the stage and usher in a new era of Harley-Davidson, while…
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