Eye On AIMExpo: Vegas and Beyond
With perfect weather on tap for October, you won’t want to miss out on a great opportunity to see what lies beyond the Las Vegas Strip.
Sweetwater Harley-Davidson Sold to Mark Smith
Performance Brokerage Services has announced the sale of Sweetwater Harley-Davidson in National City, California from mother and daughter, Marianna and Anastasia Polles to Mark Smith, the second dealership he has purchased in California in the past 2 months.
Shifting Gears: Printing All The News That Fits (Sep.)
After 15 years Vance & Hines VP John Potts has shifted gears. “It has been a great ride, but it is time to change my road,” said Potts. “It has been an incredible life experience working with the team at Vance & Hines. From Japan to Australia, this is truly one of the best brands
North America’s First Ace Cafe Now Open In Orlando
Ace Cafe Orlando rolled its doors open May 19. The 35,000-square-foot dining, entertainment, and retail destination reinvigorates a key parcel in downtown Orlando now known as “Ace Corner,” where it expects to draw more than 400,000 people annually.
Construction of Ace Cafe Orlando Rolls Toward Spring 2017 Opening
Ace Cafe Orlando, the first North American outpost of the celebrated London-based motor-diner, is rolling toward its scheduled spring 2017 opening in Central Florida. Construction workers are in high gear completing the 35,000-square-foot motor-centric dining, entertainment, and retail destination.
AIMExpo Creates Strategic Partnerships in Columbus
As dedicated, high profile family-owned dealers, A.D. Farrow and Iron Pony will work alongside the AIMExpo team to integrate and build exposure for the annual trade show in the region surrounding Columbus.
Music City Indian / Victory Motorcycles
Most people go on Yelp to complain. It is really hard to get people to post compliments about a business online, but Music City Indian and Victory, located in Nashville, Tenn., home of the guitar picking, strumming and twanging Nashville Cats, has done it. Music City has managed, despite the odds, to get a five-star
EFG Companies Launches 1,000,000 Mile Limited Powertrain Protection
EFG Companies has announced the launch of a 1,000,000 Mile Limited Powertrain Protection program for motorcycles. This program is designed to foster increased customer loyalty, referrals, and unit sales by addressing pressing motorcycle consumer needs.
Printing All The News That Fits
Ducati dealers mark your calendars: on January 1, 2016, Jason Chinnock will become the new CEO of Ducati North America (DNA). Current DNA CEO, Dominique Cheraki, will be moving back to Borgo Panigale (Bologna, Italy) to take over as Ducati network development director at Ducati HQ.
EFG Launches Certified Motorcycle Program
EFG Companies has announced the launch of Certified Hide, a motorcycle certified pre-owned program that increases motorcycle unit sales by enhancing dealership pre-owned offerings, such as 106-point inspection and complimentary 30-day, 60-day, or 90-day unlimited mile options for limited powertrain coverage. “Certified limited powertrain protection programs are common in the automotive realm, but are rare
AMA Members Receive Early Demo Ride Access at AMA National Convention
American Motorcyclist Association members attending the AMA National Convention being held in conjunction with the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., will get a holeshot on the competition for motorcycle demo rides during the Oct. 18-19 consumer portion of the event.
Victory Motorcycles Revs Up Plans For Sturgis
Victory Motorcycles has packed the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally schedule with special events, with a major focus on activities exclusively for Victory owners attending the legendary Black Hills rally. Activities are planned in and around the Sturgis area from Saturday, Aug. 2 through Saturday, Aug. 9.
DFW Honda
How has DFW become an L-5 Power House Honda dealer (one of 40 in the United States) while also earning an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau? The owners credit maintaining a good relationship with their customers while keeping a firm eye on the bottom line. In fact, one of the first things they did after they bought the business was to find an operational accountant (not a CPA) and put him on the management team.
Take on Touring: Rake it in with Rentals
As a powersports dealer, you sell the American dream, but why not offer it up as a limited time opportunity through a rentals program?
Euros From Tourers
Cash in on the Adventure Tourism Boom