Pro XD combines the RANGER XP Kinetic EV’s DNA with their commercial line. Give the workday 100 percent with zero emissions, zero fuel costs and zero compromises. The all-new, all-electric Pro XD Full-Size Kinetic utility vehicle (UTV) from Polaris Commercial, a division of Polaris, is engineered from the inside out to withstand tough jobsite duty […] More »

A new EV enters the game. BSTABO, a tech company focused on the innovation of battery-powered off-road vehicles, has announced its first electric all-terrain vehicle (E-ATV), Rockman, built in partnership with Zongshen Group. The full-electric quad bike, engineered with market-leading expertise in electric vehicles, is packed with a powerful motor and long-range battery, coupled with […] More »

Sustainability and off-roading don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Detroit-based LIVAQ has unveiled the EQUAD electric ATV, manufactured using only sustainable technologies. Built with an emphasis on establishing a positive connection between riders and their environment, the LIVAQ EQUAD facilitates an eco-friendly off-road experience. “Since I was a child growing up in Mexico, I was […] More »

Going electric causing issues with the instrument cluster. Dear ATVC: I have recently converted a 2021 Polaris Sportsman 570 quad to electric using a ME1304 motor driving a toothed belt to the original gearbox. The problem I have, as I no longer have an engine flywheel, there is no pickup coil sending an AC signal […] More »

The Stag assembly lines are firing up. Volcon says it has entered low-volume production for the Stag UTV and is conducting production validation testing for its flagship product. The company’s manufacturer, GLV Ventures, is currently building production validation units of Stag LTD, one of four trim levels being offered. Early production units are being put […] More »

These are found in all our cars but not on our quads. Our on-road cars and trucks and even most motorcycles have alternators keeping the battery topped off but when it comes to ATVs and most UTVs, the part is unheard of. We know we have something responsible for charging the battery but why the […] More »

Draining faster than a leaky dam. Dear ATVC: I’ve got a 2004 Polaris Sportsman 500. Brand new battery. It drains it dead in about 15 minutes even not running. Just sitting there with the key off. Only thing installed on it is a winch and I have the wires to that unhooked. I haven’t done […] More »