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Polaris quad bikes on the way out

POLARIS Inc has announced it will withdraw its quad bike, or All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) models from sale in the Australian market prior to October 2020.

Mark Saunders
 Polaris will remove its quad bikes from the Australian market. Image courtesy Polaris.

Polaris will remove its quad bikes from the Australian market. Image courtesy Polaris.

The October date is when stage one of the new Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Safety Standard 2019 takes effect. The new Standard will be introduced in in two stages on 11 October 2020 and 11 October 2021....

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Sheds

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

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Research Report: Fronting Up

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