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 »

Get out your pipe and magnifying glass, Kawasaki has a new mystery to solve. In what is quickly becoming the brand of international mystery, Kawasaki has been leaving hints around suggesting an all-new Side-By-Side to be released in a little over a month’s time. Calling it the Ridge, we don’t know much of anything else […] More »

Dear ATVC: Just read your article about octane rating and found it very informative. I do have a question, though. Are octane ratings the same all over the world? Here in Europe, our numbers a much higher than yours. You can get 95 and even 98 octane at the pump. Do we just have higher […] More »

One of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2022. Today, Fast Company announced its annual list recognizing the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022, and honored the partnership between Polaris (NYSE: PII), the global leader in powersports, and Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrain, as one of the most innovative joint […] More »

Your local classifieds section looking a little slim? You aren’t alone. Dear ATVC: I have been shopping for a new (to me) ATV and am noticing quite a bit fewer listings in my area lately. I also see you guys stopped sharing a weekly good deal on used machines on SprocketList. Is it because there […] More »

Electricity is in the forecast. BRP announced its five-year plan where it will offer electric models in each of its product lines by the end of 2026. To achieve this, BRP plans to invest $300M over five years in product development, specialized equipment, infrastructure, production tooling and facilities. “We have always said electrification was not […] More »

One of many feeling the squeeze. Dear ATVC: We’re a shop here in the UK who deals in new and used mostly Hondas and Suzukis. All of a sudden we can’t get new Hondas, even the official UK dealers can’t get them. Is it Covid 19? Is it because the UK is out of the […] More »