Minneapolis, MN (4/16/2013) - To celebrate the launch of the first Bobcat and Polaris co-developed
commercial utility vehicles, Bobcat Executives Richard Goldsbury, Mike
Ballweber, Chuck Krause and Brad Claus joined Polaris Executives Bennett
Morgan, David Longren and Marc Tullemans, at Polaris' assembly plant in
Milford, Iowa to see the first vehicles roll off the assembly line.
The
vehicles, branded as Bobcat 3600 and 3650, and Polaris BRUTUS models,
are the outcome of a strategic alliance formed in 2009 between the two
companies. The celebration concluded with lunch for the teams responsible
for developing and assembling the new vehicles.
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Polaris / Bobcat Celebrates their first Bobcat 3600, 3650, & Polaris BRUTUS models assembled in Milford, Iowa |
The BRUTUS, BRUTUS HD and BRUTUS HDPTO are now available to order through select Polaris dealers with shipments starting in April. For more information on BRUTUS and the complete Polaris commercial vehicle offerings, visit Polaris.com/Commercial.
About Polaris
Polaris is a recognized leader in the powersports industry with annual 2012 sales of $3.2 billion. Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets innovative, high quality off-road vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER(r) and RZR(r) side-by-side vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles and on-road electric/hybrid powered vehicles.
Polaris is among the global sales leaders for both snowmobiles and off-road vehicles and has established a presence in the heavyweight cruiser and touring motorcycle market with the Victory and Indian motorcycle brands. Additionally, Polaris continues to invest in the global on-road small electric/hybrid powered vehicle industry with Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), Goupil Industrie SA, and internally developed vehicles. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a complete line of Polaris and KLIM branded apparel and Polaris accessories and parts. Polaris Industries Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PII", and the Company is included in the S&P Mid-Cap 400 stock price index.
Information about the complete line of Polaris products, apparel and vehicle accessories are available from authorized Polaris dealers or anytime at www.polaris.com.