MPN Launches OEM Report Card

As students prepare to return to school later this month, MPN is asking you to sharpen your pencil and rate your OEMs. If you sell new units, we want to hear from you! We know there's a lot more to working with an OEM than taking delivery on this year's latest models, and we want to hear it all: the good, the bad, the ugly and the outrageous!

If a powersports dealer cares about it, MPN covers it.

Published: Aug 9, 2012

As students prepare to return to school later this month, MPN is asking you to sharpen your pencil and rate your OEMs. If you sell new units, we want to hear from you!

We know there’s a lot more to working with an OEM than taking delivery on this year’s latest models, and we want to hear it all: the good, the bad, the ugly and the outrageous!

Questions on the survey cover:
• New Unit Quality
• Consumer Demand
• Product Innovation
• Warranty Support
• Service Training
• Sales Training
• In-Store Promotional Support

We want to get the real low-down on your impressions of your OEMs. We’ll publish our findings in a special report due out in November.

Click here to start grading your OEM suppliers now.

Turn 14 Distribution Adds Gaerne to the Line Card

Gaerne is an Italian motorcycle footwear brand.

By Meagan Kusek

Meagan Kusek is the editor of Motorcycle & Powersports News. Since 2016, she has been covering various aspects of the B2B automotive markets, including professional carwashes, auto dealerships, motorcycle/powersport dealerships and collision repair shops.

Published: Apr 19, 2024

Turn 14 Distribution has announced the addition of Gaerne, a motorcycle footwear company, to its extensive line card.

“We are thrilled to welcome Gaerne to our product lineup. The company’s reputation for producing top-tier motorcycle footwear aligns with our mission to provide our customers with the best products the industry has to offer. Gaerne’s dedication to innovation, quality and performance makes them a perfect fit for our portfolio,” said James Kramer, divisional purchasing manager, Turn 14 Distribution.