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New Cat 60-volt outdoor power equipment launches in U.S.
Cat 60V 21-in. Self-Propelled Lawnmower Caterpillar has partnered with Positec Tool Corporation to produce a new line of Cat 60-volt…
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News
Octane Lending Makes Sales Leadership Appointments to Accelerate Growth, Market Expansion
Octane Lending Inc. has announced several key leadership appointments to support its growth in outdoor power equipment and powersports, and…
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News
Q4 OPEB 2021 Industry Pulse
Despite a stalled supply chain and the resulting inventory issues in 2021, nearly 60 percent of dealers say they expect…
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Briggs & Stratton Acquires Minority Stake in Accelerated Systems, Inc.
Briggs & Stratton has acquired a minority stake in Accelerated Systems, Inc. (ASI), which develops traction and control systems for…
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Manufacturers
Toro’s tracked snow blower handles 20 inches of snow
Large areas with heavy snow and snow-packed slopes can now be cleared quickly, with power steering capabilities and unmatched stability…
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Mower
Dealer finds that adding ZTR line all about the right fit
OPE Business staff reporter Kali Kotoski brings us to Decatur, Alabama, where he gets into the operational weeds with Steve…
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Manufacturers
Makita USA reveals new $50 million facility
La Mirada, California-based Makita U.S.A., Inc. continues to set a fast pace with more products, more infrastructure and more jobs.…
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News
Deputies recover OPE stolen from churches: report
A report on South Carolina’s wistv.com reveals that authorities have recovered thousands of dollars worth of outdoor power equipment that…
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Equip Exposition
GIE+EXPO cancelled for 2020
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and continued regulatory uncertainty, GIE/OPEI, LLC announced that the 2020 show will be postponed…
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News
Impressive total dealership sales gains in June: exclusive data
Exclusive data for OPE Business magazine readers from Constellation Data Solutions, a division of Constellation Dealership Group, shows Same Store…