Jun. 30, 2008 – Aftermarket Digest
June 30, 2008
LeoVince Celebrates 5th Anniversary, Big Sales Increase Celebrating its five-year U.S. anniversary, LeoVince USA says its year-to-date sales are up almost 50 percent over 2007. The company hosted a number of events to celebrate the anniversary, including a charity run and party. LeoVince also had a customer... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – Snowmobile Digest
June 30, 2008
BRP Recalls About 430 Snowmobiles In cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commssion (CPSC), Bombardier Recreational Products recalled about 430 snowmobiles due to fire hazard, stated the CPSC. The models recalled are the 2007 and 2008 Expedition TUV V800 in deep red/black and the 2007 and 2008... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – PWC Digest
June 30, 2008
IJSBA announces 2008 Hall of Fame inductees The International Jet Sports Boating Association (IJSBA), the worldwide sanctioning body for personal watercraft racing, recently announced the latest group of inductees into the Jacobsen-Stjernstrom IJSBA Hall of Fame. According to the association, this year... Read more »
June 30, 2008: Building value: A key to sustaining in a challenging economy
June 30, 2008
There are millions of ways that consumers can utilize their expendable income. That’s why it’s imperative to do all that you can to build value with every single prospect you have. It really all comes down to the “Value vs. Price Scale,” where value is on one side of the scale and price is on... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – Motorcycle Digest
June 30, 2008
Honda Announces ABS for Sports Bikes Honda developed an electronically controlled combined ABS system designed specifically for sport bikes, stated a company press release. The new brake-by-wire control system has a stroke simulator and joins Combined and ABS systems in one package to address the requirements... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – ATV Digest
June 30, 2008
U.S. Senate Committee Holds Meeting on OHV Use The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on June 5 to receive testimony regarding off-highway vehicle (OHV) management on public lands. Representatives from the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the American... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – Finance Digest
June 30, 2008
GE Capital Solutions signs agreement with BRP GE Capital Solutions, Commercial Distribution Finance recently signed an exclusive agreement to provide inventory financing to BRP’s Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo and Can-Am dealers across the United States and Canada. This agreement is a multi-year continuation of... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008: Where, and where not to, keep the F&I logs
June 30, 2008
These articles recap some of the opportunities uncovered by Gart Sutton & Associates’ powersports specialists during consulting visits. These are followed by recommended actions that address the issues. Our goal is to provide ideas to help improve your dealership. Dealership Details This older,... Read more »
Jun. 30, 2008 – An uphill road
June 30, 2008
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Jun. 30, 2008 – Setting the stage for a big summer
June 30, 2008
During a time when most of the powersports industry is struggling, Piaggio USA is posting record sales, including breaking its all-time monthly sales record in May by more than 1,000 units. Company officials report several dealers have sold two or three times as many new units compared to the same... Read more »


