Whether you’ve just moved into a golf club community and decided you need a cart for golf and neighborhood transportation, or your old cart just got you around the course for the last time, there are several factors to consider in the decision to buy a new or used golf cart. Just like buying a car, [...]
New Solar Powered Technology Emerging in the Cart Industry When it comes to providing electric power for golf carts, utility vehicles, boats and RV’s, there is finally something new under the sun. A new company based in Fort Myers, Florida, is marketing an alternative to standard lead or lithium batteries they’re calling “power packs”, a graphene-based [...]
Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural businesses are using gas and electric carts and UTV’s at a growing rate If you operate a business that is located on large parcels of land, using a golf cart or other low speed vehicle to get around from one part of the facility to another is likely part of your [...]
When Sean Heatley founded EPIC Carts a decade ago in Texas, coming up with a name for his new company led him to one clear choice. With definitions like “impressive,” “beyond the ordinary” and “outstanding,” Heatley knew instantly he had decided on a most appropriate brand identity. What began with a small retail location serving the [...]
Lithium batteries are seemingly everywhere. Fewer industries have demonstrated such impressive growth and advancements as has the lithium battery business, specifically for golf carts and other low-speed vehicles. Their efficiency, power output and ease of maintenance is making the lithium ion cart battery the preferred method of powering carts and other electric vehicles around the world. [...]
Schools and Universities Using Electric Vehicles Carts on Campus -from grade schools to large universities, educational institutions around the world are utilizing golf carts and other electric vehicles on their campuses for a large variety of uses and reasons. School administrators are realizing efficiency advances and cost savings by using carts for things like student and [...]
What began as a small cart manufacturing business in Greenville, South Carolina, has emerged as a leader in the low-speed vehicle industry, and the growth of STAR EV Corporation is still on the rise. Where It All Started Founded in 2003 by entrepreneurs Jane Zhang and Jun Hu, STAR was formerly known as JH Global Services. [...]
More Retirement Community Residents are Leaving Their Cars at Home Most people near retirement age, especially in Florida, have heard of The Villages, a town located in the central part of the state known for allowing golf carts to be used to get around the entire community. In a development of around 150,000 people, there are [...]
Recently, our 30-something friends moved into a nice, suburban neighborhood where everything is as you’d imagine; a typical Pleasantville neighborhood with houses 6-feet apart, all the same except in colors as varied as the paint isle at Lowes or Home Depot, and every front and back yard immaculately mowed and tastefully decorated. We didn’t question their [...]
There’s few things worse than waking up one morning to find your golf cart missing from your driveway. Or walking out of a restaurant after dinner to discover your cart is no longer parked where you left it. Being the victim of golf cart theft is an experience that no one should have to go through. [...]
