COVID-19
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Dealers
PSB back on the road after 14-month hiatus; groundbreaking on tap
After being placed on a travel hold for more than 14 months since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the…
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Arctic Cat
Maine, Northeast expect busy snowmobiling season: report
News from the Northeast is positive this season, as WMTW 8 ABC is reporting, “Snowmobiles are in huge demand as…
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Distributors/Aftermarket
Record-breaking month for LIQUI MOLY
The past month was the best November in the company’s history for LIQUI MOLY, as the German oil and additive…
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Dealers
Sturgis Rally is revving up for 81st Anniversary in August
Sturgis Rally venue and organizers Sturgis Buffalo Chip ripped off the starting line with Kid Rock and a $30,000 prize…
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Motorcycle
2021 Isle of Man TT cancelled
The Isle of Man Government has confirmed the cancellation of the 2021 TT Races. The next TT Races will now…
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Dealers
Dealership back to appointment-only selling to combat coronavirus
The most recent coronavirus surge has forced one dealership to shift its operational schedule. Effective Nov. 23-Dec. 21, Snow City…
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News
COVID-19 noncompliance ends Sand Show early
The Sand Sports Super Show came to an early end over the weekend in Arizona, being able to operate on…
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Dealers
Illnesses lead to dealership’s temporary closure
As a result of dealership employees taking ill, the shop has decided to implement a temporary closure as of Oct.…
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Dealers
Safety protocols ramped up for AZ Bike Week; masks required
FOX 10 Phoenix looks how Arizona Bike Week at WestWorld of Scottsdale is putting new protocols in place to make…
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Dealers
AIMExpo cancelled for 2021
Following the third-quarter meeting of the MIC Board of Directors, AIMExpo issued the following statement from Cinnamon Kernes, vice president…
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Dealers
Dealership life in pandemic part of latest PSB Video Chat sponsored by Synchrony
The latest edition of the Powerpsorts Business Video Chat sponsored by Synchrony features Bobby Bettencourt, jack-of-all-trades at Bettencourt’s Honda Suzuki…
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Dealers
Inventory shortages inspire adaptation
Around the nation successful dealerships everywhere are dealing with inventory shortages as a result of strong demand for powersports vehicles…
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Dealers
In-store poker run takes on new look during COVID-19
Has your dealership come up with inventive ways to keep your customers coming through the doors during COVID-19? Sure, they’re…
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Dealers
Same Store Sales show no blip in July on average
Did you know that new and pre-owned Major Unit sales at U.S. same store dealerships too another major step forward…
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Dealers
Depleting showroom inventory from March-July (video)
A video from Flat Out Motorsports in Indianapolis provided to Powersports Business shows that the dealership’s inventory has flat out…
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Dealers
PWC sales continue to rise as inventory dwindles
Demand for personal watercraft during COVID-19 has forced dealers and manufacturers to get a jump start on 2021 models. PWC…
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Dealers
New Hampshire issues mask mandate ahead of Laconia Bike Week: report
“Sturgis was a clear warning sign to us.” Those words are from New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu after he issued…
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News
SEMA cancels November 2020 event
SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, has announced that due to COVID-19 and concerns that event facilities and services will…
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ATV
Polaris Q2 results show skyrocketing NA retail sales
“Polaris’ second quarter results significantly outperformed expectations, once again demonstrating the resiliency and dedication of our global team. We overcame…
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Dealers
2020 Hay Days cancels September event in Minnesota
The Sno-Barons Snowmobile Club announced that the 54th Hay Days, scheduled for Sept. 12-13 near North Branch, Minnesota, has been…
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