Canada
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Electric
Beachman expands lineup with ’64 Street Spec Electric Café Racer
The Toronto-based company says the Street Spec is the brand’s first electric model to incorporate a true café-racer-style front windscreen…
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CFMOTO
Moto Canada welcomes CFMOTO distributor CMI as newest member
Moto Canada has announced that Canada Motor Import Inc. (CMI), the exclusive distributor of CFMOTO off-highway vehicles and motorcycles in…
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e-bike
Beachman secures manufacturer licenses, launches first road-legal bike in Canada
The approvals, granted by the Canadian federal government and SAE International, establish Beachman as the first new Canadian motorcycle manufacturer…
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e-bike
Beachman introduces vintage-inspired ’64 e-bike for $4,800
While the design is motorcycle-inspired, it is legally classified as a moped, enabling it to have higher top speeds than…
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Motorcycle
Tariff battle hitting motorcycle sales hard in Canada
Motorcycle sales have underperformed in Q1 as consumers remain cautious, according to Moto Canada, which urges an end to tariffs…
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Dealers
Goldman, other U.S. economic forecasts more dire as tariff impacts becoming a reality
Josh Schafer of Yahoo Finance recently reported that Goldman Sachs is among the financial firms worried about the U.S. economy…
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Dealers
Moto Canada pushes back against U.S. tariffs, supports counter-tariffs
Moto Canada urges both governments to reconsider these measures and prioritize preserving jobs and economic stability on both sides of…
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Dealers
Trump administration goes ahead with tariffs after month-long pause
President Donald Trump said last month that he was imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico, our North American allies and…
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Dealers
Yamaha Motor Canada announces 2025 Elite Dealers
This year, 43 dealers from across Canada have achieved Elite status, with 18 of those dealers recognized for the fourth…
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Dealers
Moto Canada: Tariffs pose significant risk to powersports industry
The Canadian powersports association says it understands and supports a strong Canadian response. However, if enacted, counter-tariffs on motorcycles and…
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Dealers
KMFC extends partnership with Solifi in Canada
This deployment follows KMFC U.S.’ implementation of the same solution in 2021, which moved 1,700 dealers and 53,000 loans from…
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Distributors/Aftermarket
Dirtbag Brands expands into Canadian market with Importations Thibault
This collaboration signifies Dirtbag Brands’ strategic expansion into the Canadian market, utilizing Importations Thibault’s extensive dealer network and strong market…
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Distributors/Aftermarket
UTV Canada acquired, joins Mountain Sports Distribution
The deal will see UTV Canada merge with Mountain Sports Distribution, a full-service powersports distributor that is part of KV…
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Latest News
Part Smart releases Honda catalogs to Canadian dealers
Part Smart has released its latest Honda catalog to Canadian dealers, enabling instant access to part and price information as…
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Uncategorized
Canadian MMIC appoints Landon French as president and CEO
In a recent conversation with Powersports Business, French says that Canadian dealers have similar challenges as U.S. dealers with supply…
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Dealers
Canadian dealership moves closer to expansion approval: report
A dealership in Prince George, B.C., will be likely be allowed to relocate, thanks to the support of more than…
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Dealers
Segway Powersports Canada announced recall on all Fugleman side-by-sides
Baltimore, Ontario-based Segway Powersports Canada announced last month that it issuing a recall on all 2022 E and X model…
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Dealers
Cardo Systems signs additional distribution deal in Canada
As part of its global expansion strategy, Plano, Texas-based Cardo Systems has signed another distribution agreement to ramp up its…
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Accelerate Conference
Yamaha Motor personnel changes announced; new Canada president
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has resolved to implement the following personnel changes, effective, April 1, 2022. Ben Speciale, formerly deputy…
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Dealers
BC dealers launch provincial association to serve as industry voice
Dealership owner/operators in British Columbia have banded together to form a leadership voice that pushes for best practices within the…
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