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PODCAST: 2019 Summer Market Report

This summer, market predictions for the season were accurate, identifying that off-road vehicle sales and demand would continue to increase.

NMMA: Government Report Reaffirms Outdoor Recreation’s Role as a Significant Economic Driver

In a recent report, economic data reinforces the fact that outdoor recreation is a powerful driver of national and local economies and it is growing faster than the U.S. economy as a whole.

Summer Market Report: Strengths, Weaknesses and New Riders

As you tuck away your flip flops and sunscreen and replace them with pumpkin spiced lattes and cozy sweaters, you might be noticing some market trends that could affect your sales.

BRP Reports Fiscal Year 2020 2nd Quarter Results

“We delivered another solid financial performance and record second-quarter results, driven by the success of Can-Am on- and off-road vehicles, with our side-by-side category driving robust growth in North America and Western Europe in particular.”

Polaris Reports 2019 2nd Quarter Results

“We worked diligently to overcome the impacts of tariffs, a very wet spring and an aggressive promotional environment, delivering financial results slightly favorable to expectations but trailing our long-term performance goals.”

BRP Reports Fiscal Year 2020 1st Quarter Results

“We have experienced strong retail momentum in North America and Europe with all our sectors trending positively, and we are very satisfied with our year-over-year revenue growth of 17%, even while operating in a dynamic environment.”

Polaris Reports 1st Quarter Results

Polaris reported and adjusted sales for the first quarter of 2019 which increased 15% from the first quarter of 2018.

MIC Rolls Out Weekly RideReport: New Powersports Industry Email Update Available

The Motorcycle Industry Council is providing weekly updates on powersports news and on the association’s activities and initiatives in a new emailed newsletter, the MIC RideReport.

EU Motorcycle Registrations Up During 1st Half of 2018, According to ACEM Report

An increase in motorcycles on the road is a positive sign for the powersports industry, and the latest figures of the ACEM indicate that registrations represent an increase of 7.2 percent.

Autotrader and Motorcycles: History Reports with Cyclechex

Autotrader recently partnered with Cyclechex’s Motorcycle History Reports to facilitate finding reports on previously owned vehicles on the majority of its dealer and private seller listings.

Polaris Reports 2nd Quarter Results of 2018

“With solid retail growth and market share gains in both our off-road and Indian Motorcycles, we are reaping the benefits of our safety and quality investments, new product innovations and improved delivery performance.”

Reports: Q1 Side-by-Side Segment ‘Solid’

NADAguides.com’s recent Powersports Market Insights report says that while motorcycle sales had a rougher start to the year, utility and sport side-by-sides had a positive first quarter.

Polaris Fined $27.5 Million for Late Reporting Claims on RZR XP 1000 Fire Hazard

Polaris Industries Inc. has announced a $27.25 million settlement with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that resolves two 2016 late-reporting claims. Additionally, Polaris, in partnership with the CPSC, initiated a recall on select RZR XP/XP 4 1000 models. 

Report: Millennial Motorcycle Buyers Aren’t Interested in Harley-Davidsons

What is the cause of Harley-Davidson’s woes? Here are two critical factors to consider: the lack of millennial motorcycle buyers interested in their products, and the dwindling number of boomers still buying new motorcycles.

Polaris Reports 18 Percent Fourth Quarter Increase in ’17

Polaris Industries Inc. has reported record fourth quarter 2017 sales of $1.431 billion, up 18 percent from $1.218 billion for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Harley-Davidson Reports Fourth Quarter Revenue Up, Full-Year 2017 Retail Motorcycle Sales Down

Harley’s worldwide retail motorcycle sales were down 6.7 percent in 2017 compared to 2016. U.S. retail sales decreased 8.5 percent and international retail sales were down 3.9 percent.