Still going… We all know their logo and have used their products at one time or another but did you know Energizer was founded back in 1896 as the American Electrical Novelty & Manufacturing Company. While they’re most known for their batteries, the company has made some interesting acquisitions throughout the years: Schick razors and […] More »

New contract with Team Green. When Fred Curtis Sr. opened for business in 1968 he probably never could have predicted that his Curtis Tractor Cab company would one day become the most innovative designer and manufacturer of compact vehicle enclosure systems, attachments and related accessories. These days the company is holding it down in West […] More »

The only time you wouldn’t mind getting pulled over. The Miami Police Department just got a new set of wheels. Three of them to be exact! And while the new custom Slingshot is equipped with police lights and a siren, motorists can breathe easy as the unit will not be used in patrol but rather […] More »

Polaris to take major manufacturing supplier in-house. WSI Industries is a precision machining, engineering & assembly firm out of Monticello, MN with a host of contracts in fields from medical to defense and aerospace, bioscience to energy. They also develop engine components and that has made them a valuable resource to Polaris. In fact they’ve […] More »

Can-Am is growing like a weed. BRP, the group behind Can-Am, has a lot to celebrate in reviewing their second quarter fiscal results. They’re reporting a whopping 16% increase in North American retail sales. “We outpaced the North American powersports industry with 16% growth in retail this quarter. Our Side-by-Side vehicle retail growth continued to […] More »

Just for duck hunters or the start of something huge? Many of the features we consider standard issue on ATVs today can actually be attributed to Kawasaki’s forward thinking back in the early 1980s in an era when wheelers came a wheel short – from the factory. It was the 3-wheeler era and while things […] More »

Future home of industry. Ground has been broken this week in Fernley, Nevada for Polaris’ first multi-brand distribution center. Strategically located 30 miles east of Reno, Nevada, the Fernley location will offer Polaris close proximity to its strong dealer and customer base in the western region of the US as well as provide accessible transportation […] More »