This Months Featured Articles
BEFORE YOU RECOMMEND A BATTERY, ASK ABOUT THE RIDE A BETTER LITHIUM SALE STARTS...
Two customers walk into your dealership looking for a lithium battery. Both own a 48-volt golf car. Both want something dependable. Should they leave...
THE LITHIUM SHIFT: WHAT GOLF CAR DEALERS AND OPERATORS NEED TO KNOW
The lithium revolution is no longer coming; it’s here. Lithium-ion batteries have firmly established themselves as the preferred power source for new golf car...
HOW THE GOLF CARTING EXPO & DEALER SUMMIT CONTRIBUTES TO MARKET GROWTH
For many years, the PGA Show in Orlando, Florida provided the only venue for golf car-type (GCT) vehicles. The PGA Show embraced the full...
SERIES VS PARALLEL BATTERY CONNECTIONS
Most golf cars utilize more than one deep-cycle battery to power a 24V, or 48-volt system. In these instances, connecting the batteries in different...
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SERIES VS PARALLEL BATTERY CONNECTIONS
Most golf cars utilize more than one deep-cycle battery to power a 24V, or 48-volt system. In these instances, connecting the batteries in different...
THE NEXT 5 YEARS Where the Golf Car and LSV Industry Goes From Here
Our industry has no shortage of uncertainty today. Trade policy, tariffs, regulation, interest rates, technology, global competition and AI are all shaping the environment...
CASE STUDY: COUNTY OFFICIALS DISCUSS LSV ROAD ACCESS
The e-mobility universe is churning in Palm Beach County, South Florida. New restrictions are being placed on e-bikes and golf car/LSV regulations are actively...
FINANCING THE RIDE: CONSUMER CREDIT TRENDS SHAPING GOLF CAR SALES
As average transaction prices climb into the $12,000–$20,000 range for premium lithium-powered and street-legal models, financing has become a central driver of sales. In...
THE FIVE PHONE CALLS THAT SEPARATE GREAT BATTERY COMPANIES FROM THE REST
If you’ve been in the golf car business for any length of time, you’ve answered these calls before. In fact, before the customer finishes...
TRADE SANCTIONS COLLIDE WITH SUPPLY CHAINS
Written by Bill Sternberg, a veteran Washington journalist and former editorial page editor of USA Today.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (Callaway Climate Insights) — Backing...
LISTENING TO DEALERS
What America’s Local Mobility Dealers Are Telling Us
Every golf car, utility vehicle, and low-speed vehicle dealer has a story to tell.
Some are celebrating record...
THE HIDDEN COSTS AND RISKS OF USING BARGAIN-BASEMENT GOLF CAR BATTERIES
It’s great to find a deal when replacing a set of deep-cycle batteries for your golf car, but some bargain-basement batteries can bring hidden...
CABLING MATTERS, THE MOST OVERLOOKED PART OF A LITHIUM CONVERSION
When dealers discuss lithium conversions, most of the attention goes to the battery itself. Capacity, range, charging speed, and warranty are all important topics....
COVERAGE COUNTS: UNDERSTANDING INSURANCE AND LIABILITY IN THE GOLF CAR INDUSTRY
Golf cars may look harmless, but when it comes to liability, they’re anything but simple. Whether used on a golf course, in a gated...
