Comptron Announces New Dealer Management Software
Comptron Data Inc. has announced the release of its “next generation” dealer management software. The previous system became the first of its kind in the industry to allow businesses to manage their operations in real-time with an Internet-based system that doesn’t require an on-site server.
IronPlanet Motors Offers Free Inspection Reports for August 17 Auction
IronPlanet Motors will sell a variety of items in its August 17 online auction with free inspection reports for each vehicle.
Racing Legend Gary Nixon Passes Away
AMA Hall of Famer Gary Nixon died, Aug. 5, at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., from complications related to an illness. He was 70 years old.
Drag Specialties Announces New Central Regional Sales Manager
Drag Specialties recently announced that Rob Bluma has been named central regional sales manager. Bluma spent the previous 14 years at Suburban Harley-Davidson in Thiensville, WI.
Mecum Motorcycle Auction to Air Live on Discovery’s HD Theater
Mecum Auctions will sell nearly 200 motorcycles on the auction block during their upcoming event in Monterey, Aug. 18-20, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa on the Del Monte Golf Course.
Metzeler Moto Wins Inaugural X Games EnduroCross in L.A.
Metzeler Moto’s Taddy Blazusiak took top honors at the 2011 GEICO AMA EnduroCross series, presented by Lucas Oil at X Games 17 in Los Angeles last week.
Yoshimura R&D Launches Training Program For Dealers, Consumers
Yoshimura R & D of America has launched a new program entitled, “Team Yoshimura Training.” The unique training program is designed to teach dealers and consumers to speak the language of Yoshimura. The company says its 2-stage platform was developed to help inform consumers and provide frontline parts employees a way to gain company and product knowledge.
Tradition Runs Deep at LeoVince USA
The brand has grown exponentially from a small workshop established in 1954 to today’s vast million-plus square feet of production, R&D and warehouse facilities manned by a growing team of 350 skilled technicians and support staff.
Dual-Sport Motorcycling’s Multi-Faceted Appeal
Two wheels are the way to see the world’s backcountry, and the sales of dual-sport motorcycles have remained steady during market conditions that are anything but.
Yamaha Launches OHV Access Initiative GRANT-Tracking Map
Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., recently launched an OHV Access Initiative GRANT-tracker interactive Google map, a visual snapshot of the program’s activity across the country.
Samson Announces Price Reduction, Dealer Discounts
Samson Exhaust recently announced a new dealer discount program in conjunction with a price reduction on most of their exhausts. Samson has reduced the price of over 70 percent of their entire product line.
Honda NSF250R Race Bike Coming to the U.S. in February 2012
American Honda has announced that the the 2012 HRC NSF250R is due to arrive in the U.S early next year, but the deadline to place orders is September 2, 2011. In 2012, this globally distributed model will also be legal in the USGPRU Moto 3 and WERA Motorcycle Road Racing classes as well as in other local racing events.