Don Wood Auto Blog

Polaris brings world-class engineering, manufacturing and distribution to Indian’s rich American heritage and historic brand ATHENS, OHIO– April 19, 2011 — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the acquisition of Indian Motorcycle. The business was acquired from Indian Motorcycle Limited (“IML”), a company advised by Stellican Limited and Novator Partners LLP, U.K. Private Equity firms. [...] . . . → Read More: Polaris Acquires Indian Motorcycle

ATHENS, OHIO (APRIL 22, 2011) – As part of its ongoing recognition and support of United States military personnel, Victory is sponsoring the MilitaryTimes.com “Warrior Made” series that recognizes the 12 greatest innovations in military history, and is giving away a special 2011 Vegas 8-Ball. The fuel tank of the “Warrior Made” Vegas 8-Ball was signed [...] . . . → Read More: Victory Motorcycles Recognizes Military with “Warrior Made” Give Away of Special 2011 Vegas 8-Ball

ATHENS, OHIO – 4-16-11 – OK, you’re used to adding the special touches to make your ride unique. But you’ve never seen a Vespa scooter like this. It’s full-size, runs great and packs jaw-dropping craftsmanship, just like Vespas have for decades. Except this one is carefully, methodically, meticulously, perhaps compulsively, carved from wood. The stunning wood [...] . . . → Read More: No joke. It’s a Full-Size Vespa (crafted from wood) THAT RUNS!!!

Don Wood Victory, Athens,Ohio, Adds Victory Dealership The 2011 Daytona Bike Week, turned out hundreds of thousands of visitors for its 70th annual showing.  For motorcycle enthusiasts, this means more bikes to appreciate and a larger crowd to maneuver through. However, for Polaris Industries, the maker of the Victory Motorcycle, this [...] . . . → Read More: Polaris Industries Unveils Custom Victory Motorcycle Lapel Pins During Daytona Beach Bike Week

Polaris Ranger 800 HD utility vehicles are ideal for tough jobs Ranger 800 HD utility vehicles from Don Wood Polaris, Athens, Ohio, feature an 800cc, twin EFI engine that provides 15% more power and a top speed of 85.3 km/h, helping to tackle tough and heavy jobs. The Ranger 800 HD utility vehicles have a 907kg [...] . . . → Read More: Ranger 800 HD utility vehicles available from Polaris

New Ranger RZR XP 900: the ONLY Xtreme Side x Side If you’re looking for an Xtreme Performance Side x Side, there’s only one choice: The All-New Polaris Ranger RZR XP 900. See it up close. See it in action. See the real deal at Don Wood Pol… . . . → Read More: Take a Video Walk-Around of the New Polaris Ranger RZR XP 900

Polaris to have representation in various series ATHENS, OHIO, January 14,2011 –Polaris comes into the 2011 race season with teams competing in the Grand National Cross Country series (GNCC), World Off-Road Championship series (WORCS), Best in the Desert (BITD), TORC, LUCAS and Mud racing. Polaris also will continue to offer their ATV [...] . . . → Read More: Polaris Announces 2011 Race Teams and Contingency

Polaris RZR 4 Crowned “UTV of the Year” 1-10-11, ATHENS, OHIO – The Polaris RZR 4 was named “UTV of the Year” in a contest hosted by UTVUnderground.com & UTVGuide.net, and sponsored by Black Rhino Performance. The industry’s first four seat sport UTV beat out twelve other UTVs to claim top honors in the [...] . . . → Read More: Polaris RZR 4 Crowned “UTV of the Year”