Another week another case of tariff trouble. Representatives from the Motorcycle Industry Council, American Motorcyclist Association, Polaris and KTM recently testified at a hearing before the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) in opposition to proposed tariffs of up to 100% on all parts, accessories and 500-700cc motorcycles imported from European Union (EU) countries. The tariffs […] More »

Truck or SxS? Doesn’t matter. The line between Side-By-Sides and trucks is forever blurring. Especially with vehicles like the Roxor, which has more in common with vintage Jeeps than it does an early Kawasaki MULE, and many companies aiming to make their UTVs road-legal. The powers-that-be are noticing this too. The SEMA Council (which used […] More »

The kind of diploma you frame in your garage. We don’t often talk about higher learning around here but after a few year hiatus, Yamaha has decided to bring back Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) University. Hosted before round eight of the 2019 GNCC series at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia from June 19 […] More »

Elevate your mind. We like to think the designers and engineers in the off-road sector come up with the wildest designs for future vehicles but it seems like the automotive companies keep coming up with stuff that isn’t even from this planet. To that end check out Hyundai’s Elevate concept vehicle if our word isn’t […] More »

2-seater, all electric and ready to play. The off-road segment is a highly lucrative market so it comes as no surprise to us that manufacturers are constantly trying to develop a vehicle that can appeal to off-roaders. The latest trend, however, is combining street legality with off-road capabilities since nobody likes loading up their machines […] More »

Meanwhile, in Virginia… Every year right about now an event takes place in the south called the UTV Takeover. And while it sounds like you’d have to be a member of an elite underground club (and own a Side-by-Side) to be involved, neither is the case. UTV Takeover offers exciting free activities for all skill […] More »

BRP done good! BRP was recently recognized for its high standards for innovation at the Red Dot product design awards, with seven BRP products winning the favor of the jury at the 2019 edition. The winners broke down as follows: Lynx Radien-X Platform X-trim SC Sea-Doo FISH PRO Sea-Doo RXT-X Can-Am Ryker Can-Am Maverick XRS […] More »