Polaris Schedules Second Quarter Earings Release And Conference Call
(06/18/2008)
MINNEAPOLIS (June 16, 2008) ---- Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will release financial results for its second quarter 2008 the morning of Tuesday, July 15, 2008. The Company has scheduled a conference call to discuss its ...
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Polaris RANGER to be featured on the Discovery Channel's Factory Made
(06/17/2008)
MINNEAPOLIS (June 17, 2008) —Tune into the Discovery Channel on Wednesday, June 18, at 8:30 p.m. EST, to see how RANGER side-by-side vehicles are made. The program spent a couple days at Polaris’ Spirit Lake, Iowa manufacturing plant filming the step...
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Daryl Rath Puts a Polaris Sportsman on the Podium - Spartan GNCC- Round 7
(06/04/2008)
Minneapolis, June 4, 2008 –The 2008 season is quickly becoming a memorable year as the Polaris/Rath relationship is off and racing. Once again, the Polaris/Rath/Dunlop team made a little history. The anticipation has been growing since the announceme...
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Polaris Ind Expands Recall of ATVS Due to Fire Hazard
(06/04/2008)
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Polaris All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)Units: About ...
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RANGER RZR Continues to Dominate Race Circuits
(05/27/2008)
Past weekend brings wins in WORCS and BITD Minneapolis, May 22, 2008 –The RANGER RZR dominated the WORCS and Best in the Desert races this past weekend with two podium finishes at the Hollister Hills WORCS race and two podiums at BITD’s Bluewater Gra...
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Polaris Obtains Favorable Settlement in Patent and Trade Dress Rights Infringement Suit
(05/27/2008)
Company Brought Action Against Jerrico and CSK for import and sale of ATVs MINNEAPOLIS (May 21, 2008) – Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII), a powersports company, today announced a favorable result regarding the enforcement of its intellectual proper...
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Polaris Grant Program Tops $700,000 in Aid to Local, State and National ATV Organizations
(05/21/2008)
$108,400 in New Funds Announced MINNEAPOLIS, May 20, 2008 – Polaris Industries is proud to announce the completion of its second year of T.R.A.I.L.S. grants. In more than two years, the Polaris T.R.A.I.L.S. Grant Program has granted $700,057 in funds...
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Polaris Sportsman 800 Touring Named “ATV of the Year” by Affinity Powersports Media’s ATV Magazine
(05/21/2008)
Minneapolis, May 14, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced the Sportsman 800 Touring was named “ATV of the Year” by Affinity Powersports Media’s ATV Magazine. The ATV also received a “Best in Class” award for being the “Best Two-Passenger ATV.” T...
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Polaris Outlaw Dominates Dakar Series
(05/20/2008)
Outlaw podiums in First and Third Minneapolis, May 7, 2008 –The Outlaw 525 IRS is seeing successes abroad. In the recent Dakar Series, the Outlaw 525 IRS finished on the podium in First and Third place. The race, which took place in Hungary and Roman...
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Jagged X’s RANGER RZR Puts on Impressive Show at Best in the Desert’s “Terrible 250”
(04/29/2008)
Minneapolis, April 29, 2008 – Jagged X and their No. 1919, RANGER RZR made an impressive comeback to finish second at Best in the Desert’s, “Terrible 250,” held in Primm, Nevada, on April 19. With a total of 15 entries, Jagged X’s RANGER RZR, pi...
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Polaris Declares Regular Cash Dividend
(04/27/2008)
MINNEAPOLIS (April 25, 2008) — Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly $0.38 per share cash dividend payable on May 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2008. Ab...
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Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing Shine at Mud Nationals
(04/24/2008)
Minneapolis, April 25, 2008 – Team High Lifter-Polaris Racing had a great showing at the 2008 High Lifter ATV Mud Nationals, held at Mud Creek Off-Road Park, in Jacksonville, Texas. The week long extravaganza featured spectacular mud riding, spec...
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Polaris /Lone Star/Eichner Racing Team Deliver Blazing Performances at the ITP QuadCross Round 2
(04/16/2008)
The Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing Team rolled into the Arizona Cycle Park under the hot sky of Buckey, Arizona for round 2 of the ITP QuadCross Series, held April 13. With continued dominance aboard the Polaris Outlaw 525S, Doug Eichner deliv...
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Polaris Reports Record First Quarter 2008 Results; EPS Increased 62% On 22% Sales Growth
(04/13/2008)
First Quarter Highlights: First quarter results exceeded Company’s expectations despite economic headwinds Sales grew 22% to $388.7 million – all product lines produced sales growth during the quarter Earnings from continuing operations per di...
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Polaris Hillclimbers Prove Rocky Mountain King Truly is “The King” With Dominating Performance
(04/06/2008)
Keith Curtis Wins 3 Stock Titles, Wins ‘King of Kings’ on Stock 800 RMK at 2008 World Championship Jackson Hole Hill Climb MEDINA, MN (April 7, 2008) – Racers like “King of Kings” Keith Curtis added to the legendary history of Polaris Deep Sno...
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Polaris Schedules First Quarter 2008 Earnings Release And Conference Call
(04/01/2008)
MINNEAPOLIS (April 2, 2008) ---- Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will release financial results for its first quarter 2008 on the morning of Tuesday, April 15, 2008. The Company has scheduled a conference call to disc...
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Polaris Oval Racing Star Nick Van Strydonk Named USSA Driver of the Year for 2007-2008
(03/27/2008)
17-Year-Old Was Circuit’s High-Point Driver with Three Class Titles MEDINA, MN (March 27, 2008) – While most high school juniors hope to scrounge up gas money or get a prom date, Polaris snowmobile racer Nick Van Strydonk is focused on loftier goals ...
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Polaris Racers Continue the Domination; Winning Four Premier WPSA Points Titles
(03/27/2008)
Polaris Decimates the Competition and Rules WPSA Season-End Awards MEDINA, MN (March 27, 2008) – Polaris snocross racers completed another dominating season on the WPSA race circuit by winning season points titles in Pro Open, Pro Women’s Super ...
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Back-Country Free-Riders Drop, Huck and Whip the Aggressive New Polaris 800 Assault RMK
(03/27/2008)
The First True Production “Sledneck” Targeted Snowmobile Teams Up with the Best Back-Country Free-Riders in North America. MEDINA, MN (March 20, 2008) – The all-new king of back-country riding, the 2009 Polaris 800 Assault RMK, will be in extr...
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Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing Team Celebrate More than Easter at WORCS Round 3
(03/25/2008)
The Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing Team enjoyed a warm Easter weekend and an awesome team performance at WORCS Round 3, held March 21-23, 2008, at Lake Havasu, Arizona. The relaxed, but always-focused and determined ATV racing super-star, Doug...
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Eichner Extends Relationship with Polaris
(03/18/2008)
MEDINA, MN (March 19, 2008) – Polaris Industries today announced Factory Racer and Professional ATV Racing Icon, Doug Eichner has extended his racing commitment with the company. The contract has Eichner racing the Polaris Outlaw in WORCS and other...
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Polaris Racers Punctuate Winning Performance, Claim Four Premier WPSA Points Titles
(03/16/2008)
Polaris Racers Win Pro Open, Pro Women & Both Semi-Pro Crowns MEDINA, MN (March 17, 2008) – Polaris snocross racers completed another dominating season on the WPSA race circuit by winning season points titles in Pro Open, Pro Women’s Super St...
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Polaris Announces 2008 RANGER Race Teams
(03/12/2008)
Minneapolis, March 13, 2008 – With more opportunities in 2008 to race side by sides, Polaris RANGER hopes to continue their 2007 successes. Polaris will have RANGER race teams competing in the Grand National Cross Country series (GNCC), World Off R...
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How The West Was Won - Polaris / Lone Star / Eicher Racing Team Claims Victories At Round 1 Of The ITP Quadcross
(03/11/2008)
MEDINA, MN (March 12, 2008) – Polaris Industries, Inc. is thrilled with the performance of the Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing Team as they demonstrated the abilities of their high-powered Polaris Outlaws showing “how the West was won” at Round 1 of...
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Polaris Rolls Out New Snowmobile Line-up That Brings Dominant Products and Performance to Riders in Every Segment
(03/09/2008)
New Model Year 2009 Sleds Deliver on Polaris' Tradition of Superior Ride and Handling MINNEAPOLIS, March 7, 2008 – Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII), the leader of Ride and Handling in the snowmobile industry for over 54 years, today announce...
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Polaris to offer a WPSA QTC Kit for Sportsman 700 and 800
(03/09/2008)
Minneapolis, March 07, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced that PURE Polaris will offer a WPSA QT Kit for their Sportsman 700 and 800 models. The kit, which will be used by Daryl Rath on his Sportsman 700 for WPSA’s Quad Terrain track, is ...
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Polaris Announces Increase in First Quarter 2008 Sales and Earnings per Share Guidance; Reaffirms Full Year 2008 Guidance
(02/28/2008)
Raising first quarter 2008 earnings from continuing operations guidance to $0.44 to $0.49 per diluted share on expected first quarter 2008 sales growth of 15 to 18 percent Reaffirms guidance of 3 to 5 percent sales growth and earnings from continu...
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Eichner and Butler Take Classes at Mesquite WORCS Race
(02/27/2008)
Eichner finishes first in “Rhino Mod,” Butler in “Women A” Minneapolis, Feb. 28, 2008 – The Polaris/Lone Star/Eichner Racing team rolled out of the Mesquite, NV WORCS with a win in the “Rhino Mod” class and their second first place of the season...
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Polaris Industries Inc. Recalls ATVs Due to Risk of Injury to Riders
(02/27/2008)
The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. Consumers should stop using the product immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Certain “Outlaw IRS” ATVs, Model Year 2006-2008...
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Polaris Industries Inc. to present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference
(02/27/2008)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN. February 26, 2008 – Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will present at the Raymond James 29th Annual Institutional Investors Conference at The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Florida on Monday, March ...
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Polaris Cross-Country Racer Aaron Christensen Wins USCC Pro Open Class at Brainerd
(02/25/2008)
Christensen and Gabe Bunke Are in Hunt for ‘Triple Crown’ & Points Titles MEDINA, MN (Feb. 25, 2008) – Polaris cross-country racer Aaron Christensen won the Ryde FX Pro Open Class on his Polaris IQ® race sled at the United States Cross Count...
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Xtreme Riders Pilot Polaris Snowmobiles on World Record-Setting Jumps
(02/21/2008)
Paul Thacker Braves Winds to Soar Record 271 Feet at Shakopee, MN MEDINA, MN (Feb. 20, 2008) – A double dose of Polaris Liberty® power, guts and the desire to fly propelled extreme snowmobilers Paul Thacker and Delene Dippel to world record-le...
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Riders Can Get First Look at Hot New 2009 Polaris Snowmobiles at ‘Sneak Peek’ Events
(02/21/2008)
2009 Manufacturer Sneak Peek Tour will Showcase the Latest 2009 Snowmobiles at Cities Across the Snowbelt MEDINA, MN (Feb. 21, 2008) – Polaris and the other three major snowmobile manufacturers are offering riders the opportunity to see all the hot n...
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Polaris Snocross Racers Overflow the Podium at Valcourt, Winning 3 of 4 Classes Contested
(02/21/2008)
Polaris Racers Sweep Pro Classes, Run 1-2-3-4 in Pro Super Stock MEDINA, MN (Feb. 17, 2008) – Polaris snocross strengthened their WPSA stronghold on the points leads in the premier classes as they won both Pro titles and one of two Semi-Pro titl...
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Polaris Oval Racer Dustin Wahl Sweeps All Three Pro Champ Finals at Valcourt Grand Prix
(02/21/2008)
Ice Oval Star Dominates Premier Class at Historic Quebec Track MEDINA, MN (Feb. 20, 2008) – It was fitting that in hockey-mad Canada, Polaris ice oval racer Dustin Wahl scored a hat trick. The Greenbush, Minnesota, racer won the Pro Champ class ...
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Polaris Announces ATV Racing Contingency
(02/18/2008)
Contingency spans eight racing series Minneapolis, Feb. 19, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced the company is offering an industry-leading ATV race contingency program for all youth and adult classes, in eight ATV racing series, with a total p...
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Polaris Industries Expands Recall of ATVs Due to Fire Hazard
(02/13/2008)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwi...
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Polaris Racer Doug Eichner takes Saboba Grand Prix
(02/11/2008)
Eichner wins race on Outlaw 525 S with commanding lead Minneapolis, Feb. 11, 2008 – Polaris celebrates and congratulates, ATV Racing Legend, Doug Eichner on his Pro win at the two-hour Saboba Grand Prix, Sunday February 9-10, on the Outlaw 525 S...
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Polaris Announces New Limited Edition 2008 RANGER Models
(02/07/2008)
Minneapolis, Feb. 8, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced its new hardest working, smoothest riding 2008 Limited Edition (LE) RANGER Side by Sides. The lineup includes five, customized models which will be available at select US and Canadian d...
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Polaris Announces Limited Edition ATVs for 2008
(02/07/2008)
Minneapolis, Feb. 8, 2008 – Polaris Industries today announced the company’s limited edition ATV offerings for 2008. ATV enthusiasts will be able to get “The World’s Toughest ATVs” in six limited edition packages. New 2008 Polaris LE ATV models...
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Polaris Outlaw Riders Bring Home A Little Sunshine from WORCS, Round 1
(02/03/2008)
The Polaris /Lone Star/Eichner Racing team weathered the storms at Round 1 of the World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS) at Speedworld, in Phoenix, Arizona January 25-27 bringing home a little sunshine from the team's initial outing. With th...
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Polaris Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results; Full Year 2007 EPS From Continued Operations Increased 14% On 7% Sales Growth
(01/28/2008)
Highlights Fourth quarter and full year results met Company’s expectations in a tough economic environment Fourth quarter 2007 sales increased 21% and earnings per diluted share increased 15% while dealer inventories declined in the fourth quar...
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Flippin’ for Gold: Polaris Racer Levi LaVallee Makes History With Snowmobile Freestyle Win
(01/27/2008)
Second X Games 12 Gold Gives Him Medals in Four Disciplines MEDINA, MN (Jan. 28, 2008) – Polaris snocross racer Levi LaVallee made Winter X Games history on Sunday by becoming the first competitor to win medals in four different snowmobile discipline...
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Polaris Snocross Racer Levi LaVallee Scores First-Ever Gold in X Games Speed & Style as Polaris Athletes Finish Sweep Podium
(01/24/2008)
Racing Star Dominates to Open Quest for Three Golds in One Games MEDINA, MN (Jan. 25, 2008) – Polaris snocross racer Levi LaVallee became the answer to a trivia question on Thursday night. The question? “Who was the first to win the gold medal...
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Polaris Snocross Racers Depart Unusual Race Weekend With Points Leads, Hunger for Wins
(01/24/2008)
Polaris Racers Head to X Games With Solid Footing in Points Races MEDINA, MN (Jan. 29, 2008) – Polaris snocross racers left wintry West Yellowstone, Montana, hungry for more WPSA wins, but pleased to be standing strong in the season points rac...
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Polaris Industries Announces Increase In Share Repurchase Authorization And Declares Increase In Cash Dividend
(01/23/2008)
Board of Directors approves a 3.5 million share increase in share repurchase authorizationApproves a 12 percent increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend MINNEAPOLIS (January 24, 2008) Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) announced today t...
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Tiller to Step Down as Polaris CEO at End of 2008
(01/15/2008)
Medina, MN, (January 16, 2008) -- Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Tom Tiller, expects to step down from his position by the end of 2008 when his current employment contract expires. Tiller, 46, ha...
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Polaris Announces 2008 Factory Racing Sponsorships
(01/13/2008)
Minneapolis, January 14, 2008 – Polaris Industries is going full throttle into the ATV racing season with the company’s biggest effort, to date, in factory racing sponsorships. For 2008, Polaris will have racers competing in the Grand National Cros...
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RANGER RZR Starts Off New Year with a Bang
(01/09/2008)
One, Two, Three at first Best in the Desert Race Minneapolis, January 9, 2008 – Continuing its winning ways in 2008, the RANGER RZR took all three podium spots at Best in the Desert’s Epic Racing Products Parker “250” in Parker, AZ. With 19 Side...
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Canadian Couple Completes Cross-Continent Quadtrek on Polaris ATVs
(01/09/2008)
Sportsman 800 X2s carried couple from Canada to Mexico in six months Minneapolis, January 9, 2008 – Marc Joinville and France Labonté have spent the last six months traveling cross-continent on their Polaris Sportsman 800 X2s. At the beginning o...
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