RTP Wins Funding Boost in House Approved Bill
The Motorcycle Industry Council said that the U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a $715 billion transportation bill that includes up to a 75% increase in funding for the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The RTP funds trail development, maintenance, and educational materials nationwide. “While there is significantly more work to be done getting the bill
Loretta Lynn’s Apprentice Searching for Next ‘Off-Bike’ Talent
For six days from August 2-7, at Tennessee’s legendary Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, this rural pocket of Middle Tennessee will become the global epicenter of the motocross world as athletes young and old look to add their names to the storied legacy and the new, stunning Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship trophy. As part
Powersports Data Solutions Introduces RideTrekker App
Powersports Data Solutions, providers of Service Manager Pro (SMP), has launched RideTrekker.com, a seamless way for dealers to receive detailed online service requests from consumers into their dealer management system. RideTrekker is a new mobile-friendly online application that allows consumers to schedule service, request parts, and OEM accessories with any of our SMP dealerships. “We
WPS Releases ’21 Apparel Catalog Supplement
Western Power Sports (WPS) recently released its full 2021 Apparel Catalog supplement that is available for digital download. With 60 pages, the supplemental catalog features everything dealers need to stock from helmets to casual wear. To download the catalog, click here or on the image.
Foxconn, Gogoro Announce Partnership to Expand Battery Swapping, Smartscooters
Foxconn and Gogoro Will Begin Collaborating On Multiple Projects Including Smart Batteries, Vehicle Engineering and Manufacturing Foxconn, one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers, and Gogoro, have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a strategic technology and manufacturing partnership. Together, the companies will accelerate Gogoro’s global expansion by utilizing Foxconn’s manufacturing capabilities to
NAC Tapped by Kawasaki to Provide Preferred Protection Programs
National Auto Care (NAC) and its line of powersports protection products, National Powersports Care, have been selected by Kawasaki Motors Corp., as the provider for their Preferred Protection Plus suite of products. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has selected NAC and National Powersports Care to bring new and reinvigorated programs to its Preferred Protection Plus product
WCM Announces Executive Board Elections and Appointments
WCM members have elected two new board members and re-elected three incumbent board members to serve three-year terms.
BFGoodrich Tires Launches OnTrail Off-Road App
OnTrail is a first-of-its- kind mobile app for off-road enthusiasts, combining essential trail companion tools with community sharing functions, allowing adventure seekers to communicate and share their trips in real time.
Apparel Pro: Selling Riding Jackets
When stocking your shelves, look for jackets that can do it all in a variety of different materials, from leather to textile, in multiple styles like cruiser, sport, racing and adventure.
Indian Motorcycle Expands 3 Collections for 2021 Spring Apparel
Created for those that embody the Indian Motorcycle lifestyle, both men’s and women’s styles are offered across three distinct collections, including Heritage, Rogue and Moto Collections.
Harley-Davidson Partners with Aerosmith to Release Limited-Edition Apparel
The collection features iconic artwork collaborations from both Aerosmith and Harley-Davidson to create truly unique and one-of-a-kind designs.
PSXDigital Becomes Approved SEM Vendor for Honda
The certification allows PSXDigital to officially work with Honda Powersports dealers to provide search engine marketing (SEM).
Husqvarna Motorcycles Launches Functional Apparel Collection for 2021
New enduro and motocross ranges have been launched for this year, enhancing Husqvarna Motorcycles’ premium gear and protective equipment offerings for off-road and street riders, both adults and children.
Apparel Pro: Jacket Accessories
When purchasing apparel, there are aspects of the garment that add just as much value to your wardrobe as they would to a vehicle.
Honda Signs Letter of Intent for Swappable Battery Consortium
The aim of the consortium will be to define the standardized technical specifications of the swappable battery system for vehicles.
Podium Appoints Chief Product Officer and EVP of Engineering
Podium announced the appointment of John Foreman as chief product officer and Tim Milliron as executive vice president of engineering.
