Japan’s OEMs Up Production 4.5% in June
July 29, 2005
Japan’s motorcycle manufacturers produced 129,104 units during June 2005, up 4.5% or 5,574 units compared with the production of 123,530 units produced during June 2004, according to a recent report by Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA). According to JAMA figures, Honda produced... Read more »
Suzuki Recalls 3,400 TwinPeaks
July 29, 2005
American Suzuki Motor Corp., of Brea, Calif., is recalling approximately 3,400 of its 2004-2005 TwinPeaks model ATV. Suzuki says a significant impact to the front wheel of the ATV while the steering is fully turned to either side can result in suspension damage, wear, and an eventual loss of steering... Read more »
Nova Signs with Blue Sky Investor Relations
July 29, 2005
Nova Communications, Ltd., the Reno-based parent company of AquaXtremes, manufacturer of the X-Board watercraft, has appointed Blue-Sky Solutions, LLC, as its investor relations firm. Nova Communications Ltd. is a publicly traded company on the OTCBB (NVAC). NVAC also owns Nacio, a web hosting and development... Read more »
N.Y. Law Sets PWC Age Limit
July 29, 2005
Governor George Pataki signed into law a bill that raises the minimum age for operating PWC in New York from 10 to 14 years old. New York is one of only three states that allowed 10-year-olds to operate personal watercraft alone. The new minimum age rule, Signed July 28, is effective beginning Jan. 1,... Read more »
Lawmakers Tackle Scooter Issue
July 29, 2005
Lawmakers around the country are debating the issue of regulating the use of small displacement motorized scooters. In Minnesota, a new law starting August 1 makes it legal for anyone 12 years old or older to operate the electric and gas-powered stand-up and sit-down vehicles on public streets without... Read more »
SNOWMOBILE DIGEST
July 28, 2005
ISMA Prepares Go Snowmobiling Campaign Attendees at the International Snowmobile Congress in Salt Lake City in early June got to preview three potential television commercials on snowmobiling. The commercials were created through the trade group International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association (ISMA).... Read more »
SNOWMOBILE – LeRoy’s Repairs Lauded as Snowmobile Dealer of the Year
July 28, 2005
Shortly before LeRoy Cerwinske of Nashua, Iowa, was supposed to leave for a fishing trip to Northern Wisconsin, he was informed to change his direction to Utah. When Cerwinske, owner of the Polaris dealership LeRoy’s Repairs, asked why, he was told he was to receive the American Council of Snowmobile... Read more »
SNOWMOBILE – ISMA: Sled Registrations Up in U.S.
July 28, 2005
Snowmobile registrations went up again in 2005, despite a decrease in overall unit sales, according to statistics released by Ed Klim, director of the International Snowmobile Manufacturers’ Association, at the International Snowmobile Congress, held June 2-4 in Salt Lake City. Registrations in... Read more »
Honda Powersports of Crofton – Gambrills, MD – June 27, 2005
July 28, 2005
HONDA POWERSPORTS OF CROFTON CONTACT 745 Maryland Route 3S Gambrills, MD 21054-1313 410/923-4944 www.hondaofcrofton.com OWNERS Jim Paugels and Paul Zublionis BUSINESS PROFILE Paugels and Zublionis began working on the dealership in 1999, and opened the doors in 2001. “We both came from corporate jobs... Read more »
PWC DIGEST
July 28, 2005
Skat-Trak Returns as Finals Sponsor Following a brief absence from their role as title sponsor, Skat-Trak recently once again secured the title sponsorship of the IJSBA World Finals, the world’s largest and easily most prestigious PWC racing event. The 2005 Skat Trak World Finals is scheduled to... Read more »
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