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The National Powersports Dealer Association (NPDA) has opened Early Bird registration for DealerConnect 2026 presented by AppOne.
Commemorating MX racing’s return to The Wick 338 this weekend, Legends and Heroes of Motocross is paying tribute to local legends to coincide with 50 years of Pro Motocross Championship racing at Western Massachusetts’ famed sand track.
MotoAmerica is bringing more than just racing to Laguna Seca this weekend. In addition to some of the best Superbike racing on the planet, fan activities will take over the Corkscrew and surrounding area.
Shifting Gears
Just in time for SEMA’s Powersport Pavilion roll out, Turn 14 Distribution is expanding its powersports outreach with the addition of Garrett Comer, Outside Territory Manager for the key Arizona and California territories.
Following a distinguished career spanning nearly 30 years with the company, Mike Ballweber, president of Doosan Bobcat North America, Inc., is stepping down effective July 31.
Let the good times roll! Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. welcomes Eiko Kirino as President effective immediately.
The whole package? Effective June 19th, Polaris Inc. has given Dustin J. Semach a seat on the company’s Board of Directors.
The game is changing! #happybirthday David Gatti! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS1LRlyVRY0
#ShiftingGears Just in time for The SEMA Show’s Powersport Pavilion roll out, Turn 14 Distribution is expanding its powersports outreach with the addition of Garrett Comer, Outside Territory Manager for the key Arizona and California territories. An avid off-road enthusiast, Comer has been riding and racing since the age of 5. Decades of experience with the ins and outs of powersports make him a worthy addition to the Turn 14 team. Comer brings a unique insight to this new position, thanks to his previous industry experience in dealership leadership roles. Subscribe To #Dealernews To See The Full Story: https://dealernews.com/Home/post/shifting-gears-at-turn-14-2/
STAY TUNED They say life imitates art, but what about the life of one of powersports leading artists? “This fall, we'll be telling our story in a new way with The Last True Originals, a documentary celebrating the people, athletes, artists and innovators who helped build Troy Lee Designs… and the culture that surrounds it,” says TLD National Sales Director Teri Lynn. “The film explores the history of Troy Lee Designs while highlighting the values that continue to define the brand today: craftsmanship, originality, racing and an unwavering commitment to doing things differently… We're incredibly proud of it at Troy Lee Designs that I think will resonate with the Dealernews audience.” Subscribe To #Dealernews To See The Full Story: https://dealernews.com/Home/post/stay-tuned/
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Need a blast from the past on this Flash Back Friday? H-D’s Super Glide launch video is live on h-d.com and YouTube.
The members of the National Powersports Dealer Association (NPDA) Harley-Davidson Council represent Harley-Davidson dealers across the United States who are committed to serving riders, supporting our local communities, and strengthening the future of the Harley-Davidson brand.
Billing it as “The Panhandle’s Premier Powersports Destination”, RideNow rolled out its new flagship facility for Florida: RideNow Tallahassee.
Sales pro Reid Douglas says “after 12+ years at VerticalScope, a very meaningful chapter of my career has come to a close.




























