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BRP (TSX:DOO) announced that Evinrude has partnered with the American Boat & Yacht Council to donate a newly refurbished 90 horsepower Evinrude E-TEC outboard engine to the West/Rhode Riverkeeper. “We’re thrilled and honored to have been selected for this donation,” said Jeff Holland, riverkeeper. “Our old 50-horsepower outboard died last season. With this new motor, we’re once again able to ...

Bombardier Recreational Products, makers of Evinrude E-TEC outboards, has rejoined the Cabela’s National Walleye Tour as an official sponsor for the 2017 season. The renewal was finalized as the NWT prepares for the upcoming season, scheduled to kick off April 12 on Lake Erie. As part of the agreement, Evinrude will continue to reward anglers who power their boats with ...

The National Marine Manufacturers Association in Canada announced it has inducted Denys Lapointe, executive vice president of BRP’s Design & Innovation Centre, into the NMMA Hall of Fame. Lapointe’s career achievements and contribution to the recreational boating industry were recognized during the NMMA Canadian Recreational Boating Industry Session at the Toronto International Boat Show at the Allstream Centre on Jan. ...

BRP (TSX:DOO) announced that it has appointed Olivier Pierini to fill the position of director of global marketing & strategic planning for the Marine Propulsion Systems Division (MPS). In this new role, Pierini is responsible for leading the MPS team to deliver its marketing strategy that includes reinvigorating the Evinrude brand and helping to define its mission, vision and purpose ...

BRP announced its new 10 -year, factory -backed extended service coverage on all Evinrude E -TEC and Evinrude E -TEC G2 engines. The 10-year, factory-backed extended service coverage offer runs from December 12, 2016 through March 31, 2017. “Boaters deserve peace of mind when on the water,” said Krista Sparkes, vice president of sales North America for BRP’s Marine Propulsion ...

On Friday, BRP (TSX:DOO) marked the opening of its technician training institute within its Sturtevant, Wis., manufacturing facility. This new institute will train dealers and their employees to maintain and repair all BRP vehicles, engines and accessories. Alain Villemure, vice president and general manager of BRP’s Marine Propulsion Systems division and Martin Soucy, vice president of its global after-sales function, participated ...

BRP (TSX:DOO) announced Tuesday that its Evinrude brand, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences, has awarded the first two BRP/Evinrude Water Research Excellence Fellowships. The $5,000 fellowships were given to Brennan Dow and Christopher Suchocki to support their tuition at the school. The fellowships are highly competitive and are awarded to students conducting outstanding research ...

BRP recently signed 16 new dealers and four OEM boat builders to its Evinrude portfolio: Calypso Skiff, Chaparral Boats, Polar Kraft Boats and Mowdy Boats of Texas. “We are thrilled to welcome new members to BRP’s Evinrude family,” said Krista Sparkes, vice president, sales North America, BRP’s Marine Propulsion Systems division. “We introduced our new E-TEC G2 150 HP to ...

Evinrude unveiled an expansion of its G2 line, as well as a new virtual dashboard at its Evinrude Club event this past weekend. The next generation of Evinrude E-TEC G2 includes the E-TEC G2 150, 150 H.O., 175 and 200. This follows the introduction of 200 to 300-hp versions in 2014. According to the company, the new Evinrude E-TEC G2 ...

BRP’s Evinrude brand, in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences, has launched the BRP/Evinrude Water Research Excellence Fellowships. The two $5,000 annual fellowships support tuition for graduate students at the School of Freshwater Sciences. The fellowships are given to students conducting outstanding research that will help protect and preserve the world’s fragile water resources. Recently, Evinrude ...