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Indian Motorcycle Dealers Ranked Highest in 2024 Industry Study Measuring Response to Website Customers

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Polaris Inc’s Indian motorcycle dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though powersports dealership websites.

Key Points: 
  • Polaris Inc’s Indian motorcycle dealerships were ranked highest according to the 2024 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming though powersports dealership websites.
  • “2024 is a much more challenging business environment for powersports dealers,” said Fran O’Hagan, Pied Piper’s CEO.
  • In contrast, dealerships which score below 40 fail to personally respond in any way to their website customers.
  • The 2024 Pied Piper PSI-ILE Study (U.S.A. Powersports) was conducted between May 2023 and February 2024 by submitting website inquiries directly to a sample of 3,718 dealerships nationwide representing all major powersports brands.

Everyone in Powersports Left Vegas a Winner

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Turn, Motorcycle, Spirit, Yamaha, Supervillain, ADV, MIC, Piaggio, OEM, Agusta, Education, Triumph, ABS, Vespa, NIU, Original equipment manufacturer, Suzuki, MV Agusta, Motorcycle Industry Council, Attention, Hayabusa, Industry Party, S&P Global, Kawasaki, Moto Guzzi, Family, Moto Guzzi Stelvio, KTM, SMT, Husqvarna, Entertainment

"We're seeing all-time interest in dealer participation since our strategic decision to focus on the industry and go trade-only with the show.

Key Points: 
  • "We're seeing all-time interest in dealer participation since our strategic decision to focus on the industry and go trade-only with the show.
  • And this year, we put on our best show yet — a direct result of the hard work, dedication, and tenacity of our team."
  • "On just the first day alone, we connected media with more than 10 OEMs launching new products.
  • Several electric-bike manufacturers also presented on the New Product Central stage, including Arctic Leopard USA, Denago Powersports, Greenger Powersports, JackRabbit Mobility, NIU, Rawrr eMoto, and Ryvid.

Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle Dealers Ranked Highest in 2023 Study Measuring Response to Website Customers

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites.

Key Points: 
  • Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2023 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Motorcycle/UTV Industry Study, which measured responsiveness to internet leads coming through dealership websites.
  • Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, Polaris Inc’s Side-by-Side/UTV dealers, BRP’s Can-Am dealers, Kawasaki and Yamaha.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230423005001/en/
    The powersports industry has substantially improved dealer treatment of website customers.
  • “Powersports dealers were quicker to respond to their website customers this year than ever before,” said Fran O’Hagan, CEO of Pied Piper.

Piaggio Fast Forward Introduces New Business Solutions for More Productive, Efficient and Safer Work Environments

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), a leader in smart following technology and subsidiary of the Piaggio Group (PIA.MI), announced today that the company will be offering business customers a better way to manage the human-robot relationship and maximize the power of their data. Beginning in early 2023, PFF will offer PFF pro™ tools fleet management software to enable and enhance the next-generation of the dedicated business version of our products: the PFF pro gitamini™ and pro gitaplus™ robots. The cloud-based tool is a next-generation fleet management solution purpose-built to optimize and augment the working relationship between humans and their robotic counterparts. This proprietary software provides integration and orchestration features allowing teams to achieve more while collaborating with their robot partners. The software is highly visual and intuitive and begins driving value from day one via integrations and reporting functionality. It is an out-of-the-box technology solution to drive immediate value to businesses via enhanced worker safety, increased efficiencies and improved client experiences in select industries including travel, hospitality, real estate, retail, business construction and more.

Key Points: 
  • This proprietary software provides integration and orchestration features allowing teams to achieve more while collaborating with their robot partners.
  • The software is highly visual and intuitive and begins driving value from day one via integrations and reporting functionality.
  • Assigning robots to tasks and the people completing those tasks throughout each business day is now a couple of simple clicks away.
  • Smart following technology leader Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 and funded by the Piaggio Group, the Italian manufacturer and creator of the iconic Vespa scooter.

Piaggio Fast Forward™ Launches a Chic Personal Robot for Holiday 2022: Introducing the Exclusive "gitamini™ limited edition" Where High Tech Meets High Fashion and Healthy Living

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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A leader in following technology, PFF continues to revolutionize the way humans and machines interact by designing innovative mobile tech solutions that move the way people move—to help people walk more, walk farther, and to allow them to do more of their everyday living on foot. PFF continues to listen to customer feedback and expand its family of first-of-their--kind following robots programmed with pedestrian etiquette. 

Key Points: 
  • This first all-black limited edition of gitamini is the perfect gift for healthy living enthusiasts, fashion and accessories lovers, environmentally conscious individuals, tech adopters, and those with pedestrian-first lifestyles.
  • PFF's first limited edition all-black colorway is timeless and elevated, making it the perfect accessory to take you through the holiday season and beyond.
  • With most walking trips being a mile or less, gitamini makes those 2,000 steps easier, more fun and now eye-catching.
  • "This holiday was the perfect opportunity to create an exclusive colorway for the best selling gitamini robot.

Autoliv and the Piaggio Group join forces to develop a scooter and motorcycle airbag

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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"Autoliv is committed to our vision of Saving More Lives and to providing world class life-saving solutions for mobility and society.

Key Points: 
  • "Autoliv is committed to our vision of Saving More Lives and to providing world class life-saving solutions for mobility and society.
  • Autoliv will now work with the Piaggio Group to develop the product further and potentially commercialize the concept.
  • Established in 1884, the Piaggio Group is Europe's largest scooter and motorcycle manufacturer and one of the world leaders in its sector.
  • The Group portfolio includes some of the best-known and most iconic light mobility brands, such as Piaggio, Vespa, Moto Guzzi, Aprilia, Derbi, Ape and Piaggio Commercial.

Autoliv and the Piaggio Group join forces to develop a scooter and motorcycle airbag

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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"Autoliv is committed to our vision of Saving More Lives and to providing world class life-saving solutions for mobility and society.

Key Points: 
  • "Autoliv is committed to our vision of Saving More Lives and to providing world class life-saving solutions for mobility and society.
  • Autoliv will now work with the Piaggio Group to develop the product further and potentially commercialize the concept.
  • Established in 1884, the Piaggio Group is Europe's largest scooter and motorcycle manufacturer and one of the world leaders in its sector.
  • The Group portfolio includes some of the best-known and most iconic light mobility brands, such as Piaggio, Vespa, Moto Guzzi, Aprilia, Derbi, Ape and Piaggio Commercial.

A Journey in Innovation: Piaggio Fast Forward is Leading the Way With Revolutionary Technology Solutions that Unlock a More Pedestrian Future

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Automobile spaces are being transformed for pedestrian use making room for community, outdoor dining, retail and people.

Key Points: 
  • Automobile spaces are being transformed for pedestrian use making room for community, outdoor dining, retail and people.
  • The launch of the gitamini robot is a continued progressive step forward in support of a healthy local lifestyle within the micro-mobility ecology.
  • Leading to fun, freedom and exploration for consumers in their communities, gitamini inspires an ethos where people and robots move together.
  • Smart following technology leader Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 by the Piaggio Group, the Italian manufacturer and creator of the iconic Vespa scooter.

Piaggio Fast Forward Granted New U.S. Patent

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

BOSTON, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), the Boston-based robotics company and a leader in smart following technology, announced that the company has been awarded patent number 11,112,807 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), the Boston-based robotics company and a leader in smart following technology, announced that the company has been awarded patent number 11,112,807 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • The patent was developed and co-authored by the members of the PFF technology and design teams.
  • Smart following technology leader Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 by the Piaggio Group, the Italian manufacturer and creator of the iconic Vespa scooter.
  • The Group's portfolio includes some of the most iconic and famous brands in the light mobility industry, such as: Piaggio, Vespa, Moto Guzzi, Gilera, Derbi, Ape and Piaggio Commercial.

Piaggio Fast Forward Develops New Sensor Technology for Consumer and Enterprise Robots and for Motorcycle and Scooter Safety (ARAS)

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Thursday, August 5, 2021
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The complete sensor package is developed, built and supplied by PFF for mass production in Piaggio Group motorcycles' Advanced Rider Assistance Systems (ARAS).

Key Points: 
  • The complete sensor package is developed, built and supplied by PFF for mass production in Piaggio Group motorcycles' Advanced Rider Assistance Systems (ARAS).
  • ARAS applications are on the front line of the battle to prevent collisions and protect motorcycle riders.
  • PFF robots incorporating the radar technology are expected to be released at the end of 2021, with Piaggio Group motorcycle models equipped with the PFF sensor module launching in 2022.
  • Smart following technology leader Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 by the Piaggio Group, the Italian manufacturer and creator of the iconic Vespa scooter.