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Archive for May 2023
Just Because You are Wearing a Red Cape Doesn’t Mean You Should be Afraid of the Wolf
Automotive and powersports dealerships require a lot of attention and focus on details. It is a competitive industry where customer satisfaction and sales play a crucial role in determining the success of the business. However, the daily operations of a car dealership can be quite repetitive, tedious, and time-consuming. Repetitive tasks such as data entry…
Read MorePolaris Inc.: A Rising Star in the World of Power Sports Vehicles
The world of finance is one that never ceases to amaze. With the ever-rising numbers and figures, Wall Street has become a hotbed of activity for traders and investors alike. News of &AXQ Capital LP’s acquisition of Polaris Inc. (NYSE:PII) during the fourth quarter rocked the financial world and left many wondering what comes next.…
Read MoreWhy This Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept’s Overland Tent Costs $30,000
Folding carbon-fiber panels, polycarbonate windows, and teardrop camper amenities highlight Redtail Overland’s high-end sleeping setup. Jeep continued its trend of building concept vehicles capable of overland travel and bringing them to the annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari. On past Safaris we’ve seen Jeep Gladiators adorned with backcountry gear, retro Jeeps set up for family camping…
Read MoreYou Should Ride Your Motorcycle In The Rain
A little water never hurt anyone, unless you’re the Wicked Witch of the West When you recommend motorcycling to someone, they’ll almost immediately conjure any number of reasons why they’ll never swing a leg over a bike. There are a few refusals you’ll likely immediately hear: “It’s not safe” (debatable, but mostly true), “you can’t…
Read MoreCrashing An RV Into A Truck Looks Like A Real Bad Time
This crash test footage shows a small European RV smashing into the back of a big truck, and the results are super gnarly Listen, nobody wants to get into a car crash — except those freek-a-leeks from the 1996 David Cronenberg film, Crash — but if you do happen to smash into another vehicle, there…
Read MorePolaris releases environmental goals, 2022 highlights
Polaris has released its 2022 Geared For Good Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting its progress across the four pillars of its Geared For Good ESG framework. The pillars include: THINK PRODUCT, THINK PRODUCTION, THINK PLACES and THINK PEOPLE. The report details the ways Polaris works to be a good steward for the industry, employees,…
Read More2023 Kawasaki KLX 300 SM: A Versatile Supermoto for On and Off-Road
The 2023 Kawasaki KLX 300 SM is a new supermoto-style motorcycle that blends street and dirt capabilities. It’s one of 2 SM type offerings in Kawasaki’s 2023 lineup. The bike is designed to provide riders with an all-around experience, from commuting to work to weekend adventures on the trails. The KLX 300 SM is powered…
Read MoreWhy the Customer Experience is So Valuable to Dealerships
Don’t deliver a product. Deliver an experience. Handwriting on a napkin with a cup of tea Customer experience refers to the total of all interactions a customer has with a dealership, including pre-purchase research, purchase, and post-purchase activities. It is becoming increasingly important for dealerships as consumers are becoming more discerning and looking for a…
Read MoreAin’t No Saint: Elvis Presley’s Motorcycle Poised to Break Records
Mecum Estimates $2 Million USD Value for Saturday’s Auction Once upon a time, the King of Rock and Roll had a bike – a 1976 Harley-Davidson FLH Bicentennial. The motorcycle was one of countless machines Elvis Presley owned, his first having been bought with the money from his first-ever record deal (via AMN). With the…
Read MoreThe 2024 Polaris Xpedition Side-By-Side Takes Overlanding to a New Level
With 200 miles of range, available air conditioning, a powerful stereo, and a sealed cab, this is the most SUV-like UTV to date. While they may seem commonplace today, it’s easy for us to forget that the entirety of the sport side-by-side market is only about ten years old. The transition from repurposed utility vehicles…
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