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Fifty years ago, mankind accomplished the ultimate off-road odyssey when they landed on the moon. To honour and celebrate the legends of the Apollo 11 mission, Polaris Industries collaborated with the US Space and Rocket Centre (USSRC) in Huntsville, Alabama to create a working replica of the Lunar Rover. This was the ultimate off-road project for Polaris. The new Polaris Lunar Rover Replica made its first public debut in Huntsville, Alabama at the USSRC Apollo…

Jose Luis Pena Campo, Spanish pilot of the Polaris RZR Turbo in this year’s Silk Way Rally, crossed the finish line in an incredible second place, despite facing a multitude of challenges along the way. The ninth edition of the Silk Way Rally concluded on Tuesday 16th July after ten long and demanding stages that brought dramatic landscapes – ranging from the narrow, forest roads in Siberian taiga, to the high dunes of the Gobi…

Polaris Off-Road Vehicles has announced a new collection of technical clothing now available in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The new Polaris Off-Road collection has been designed and produced in collaboration with Kenny Racing – the well-known French MX and off-road apparel brand. With the off-road expertise of Polaris and the technical design and production experience of Kenny, the collaboration introduces a range of innovative and practical riding apparel. No matter the task, journey or…

José Luis Peña Campo, the FIA 2018 Cross Country Rally World Cup Champion of the T3 category, is no stranger to gruelling off-road conditions, intense riding and harsh environments; and now the Polaris Xtreme Plus pilot will be the first ever Spaniard to enter the Silk Way Rally 2019 in the SSV category – considered one of the most extreme events next to the Dakar Rally. Having previously raced at the Dakar Rally, the Silk…

Whether skiers, hikers or alpine dwellers, anybody who has an accident on snow-covered slopes and remote highlands rely on mountain rescue services. The first responders face the difficult challenge of mastering the dangerous terrain whilst working against the clock to get to the scene as quickly as possible. In Erzgebirge, Germany, the rescue teams of the Rittersgrün and Johanngeorgenstadt mountain guards rely on the Polaris RANGER, which has been specially adapted to transport its patients…

Polaris has introduced two brand-new Sportsman models to the European line-up for 2019, along with a host of new colour options for the existing range. Following the recent introduction of the new RANGER Diesel and RANGER XP 1000 EPS with ABS, Polaris continues to announce new product options for 2019 with two new Special Edition Sportsman models; the Sportsman 570 EPS Agri Edition in White Lightning, and the Sportsman 570 EPS Black Edition in Black…

When filming polar bears on the remote Norweigan island of Svalbard, for the forthcoming Netflix Original series ‘Our Planet’, the Polaris RZR Turbo was the vehicle of choice for production company, Silverback Fims. Launched on April 5, Our Planet is the first and only landmark nature series produced  as a Netflix Original and will be available to be viewed all over the globe. Filming for the series first took place in April 2018, on the…

For Europe, Africa, Middle East, Australia and New Zealand only.   Polaris has introduced the all-new RANGER Diesel for 2019, developed specifically for markets in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Debuting in dealerships this spring, the new RANGER Diesel redefines refinement with the introduction of a brand-new diesel engine and updated chassis, along with superior levels of comfort, handling and driving capabilities that make it even more durable, dependable and capable. Rodrigo…

For the second round of the SSV European Trophy championship, 18 drivers from England, France, the Netherlands and Belgium decided to meet in the Netherlands at the Eurocircuit Valkenswaard. A genuine rallycross circuit composed of 60% asphalt and 40% dirt. For this event there’s 40 minutes of qualifying involved, and then 5 rounds of 15 minutes including the 5 mandatory joker laps. An additional dimension to the race management of the competitors was the arrival…

Durable. Dependable. Capable: The Polaris RANGER is one of the bestselling utility side-by-sides across the globe and has earned its reputation as the ultimate utility vehicle. To showcase the versatility of the RANGER and the diversity of its customers, Polaris have embarked on a journey across Europe, Middle East and Africa to discover and film how customers are using the Polaris RANGER in their day-to-day lives. The initiative, called Ranger Stories, is set to demonstrate…