AIMExpo Adds 350th Exhibitor
Warn Industries, best known for its full line of off-road equipment and accessories, has signed on to become the 350th exhibitor for the Oct. 16-20 show in Orlando. The show will be North America’s first combined consumer, trade and media event.
Sena Technologies Launches Renovated Website
The new features of the website include all-new multimedia, easy-to-navigate tabs, and the latest updates on products, news and events. The company says website will allow viewers to easily find the products and information they are looking for as well as stay up-to-date on all of the latest news and products.
‘American Pickers’ Star Frank Fritz to Appear at AIMExpo
The co-star of the History Channel’s popular series will appear at the inaugural event, where he’ll host two exclusive presentations and meet & greet sessions. Fritz will be discussing the value of and his love for collectible and vintage motorcycles, as well as showcasing a portion of his personal collection Oct.18-19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
New, More Powerful Engine Anchors Yamaha’s 2014 PWC Lineup
Yamaha has put the focus back on performance for 2014 by unveiling a lineup in early August that promises to feature more power in multiple categories.
Show Preview: AIMExpo
With the inaugural American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) just weeks away, the buzz surrounding the show continues to amplify.
Ski-Doo Celebrates 3 Millionth Vehicle Production Milestone
BRP is celebrating production of its 3 millionth Ski-Doo snowmobile, the 2014 Ski-Doo Summit X E-TEC 800R model, in its Valcourt, Quebec, manufacturing facility – 54 years after the Ski-Doo snowmobile was born in 1959.
Harley-Davidson Launches Environmental Preservation Initiative
Through its Renew the Ride initiative, Harley-Davidson is supporting The Nature Conservancy’s work in the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil by helping to plant 110,000 trees through the Plant a Billion Trees Campaign. Launched in conjunction with the company’s 110th Anniversary celebration, Renew the Ride will help ensure that future generations of riders and outdoor enthusiasts are able to enjoy nature’s beauty for years to come.
Dominion Powersports Solutions to Host Free Webinar for Suzuki Dealers
The hourlong webinar will provide service department promotional strategies by Suzuki dealers and Suzuki Motor of America management members, as well as marketing tips from Neil Pascale of Dominion. The webinar will take place Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 2 p.m. Eastern.
AIMExpo Announces Curriculum for Education Program
PowerSports Business Institute @ AIMExpo (PSBI@AIMExpo) will take place over the first three days of the event, offering 40 classes focused on improving every aspect of a dealership’s business model – specifically the key areas of sales and marketing, digital solutions, services and operations, and powering profits. A consumer program will also be offered.
Kawasaki Returns as Banquet Sponsor for 2013 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The ceremony will take place Friday, Oct. 18 during AMA Legends Weekend at the Green Valley Ranch Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Six individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, and two current members will be honored as Legends during the gala event.
Yamaha Announces Second Quarter GRANT Award Winners
This funding cycle contributed more than $62,000 to projects supporting safe, responsible riding and open, sustainable OHV access to trails and riding areas.
Bell Helmets Reclaims Global Powersports Market Distribution
Bell Helmets restructures sales and product development teams to prepare for global expansion. Previously, Bell was only able to distribute into the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and select countries in Latin America.
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QuadSki Looking To Build Momentum Into 2014
The Gibbs Sports Amphibians QuadSki, a vehicle that once seemed more like a prop for a James Bond movie than a real production unit, continues to defy expectations. Part ATV and part PWC, the versatile crossover powered by a 1.3-liter BMW engine can transition from land to water in a matter of seconds and achieve
Destination Dealership: Tejas Motorsports
From its freshly baked cookies for customers to a thriving partnership with a local ATV park, this Highlands, Texas-based dealership offers an enthusiasm that’s extremely contagious.
Consumer Tickets Now On Sale for AIMExpo
Tickets are now available at www.AIMExpoUSA.com. Adult tickets are $15, and children under 12 get free admission. Consumer days at AIMExpo take place Oct. 18-20 at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center.