Local Motorcycle Dealership Adds Polaris GEM Compact Electric Vehicles to Foxborough

Motorcycles of Manchester, Inc. (MOM’South) on Route 1 Foxborough recently announced it has joined a nationwide dealer network offering the Polaris® GEM®, a premium line of electric vehicles.

With the addition of Polaris GEM vehicles to its stable of products, MOM’South is providing businesses in the Foxborough community with a durable and versatile solution to move people, cargo and complete essential tasks, according to a press release issued by the company.

Polaris GEM vehicles offer the performance and confidence expected from an American company with nearly 60 years of experience as a maker of recreation vehicles and motorcycles. The GEM lineup offers six models for transportation and utility use, which provide solutions for a number of needs ranging from seating for up to six people, to hauling payloads up to 1,100 pounds.

The electric vehicles are fully customizable with MSRPs ranging from $7,629- $11,899, and are ideal for use at hotels, resorts, academic institutions, athletic venues, amusement parks, city municipalities and large business campuses. Polaris GEM vehicles have the versatility to handle a multitude of applications ranging from guest transportation and parking enforcement, to hauling equipment or grounds keeping.

With zero emissions, unmatched maneuverability and engineering that complies with federal safety requirements for low-speed vehicles, Polaris GEMs can be driven on sidewalks or roads with a posted speed limit of 35 mph, and indoors or outdoors, making it an ideal option for facilities such as stadiums, arenas and amusement parks. The battery-operated system costs about two cents per mile to operate, reaches a maximum speed of 25 mph and can run up to 40 miles per charge depending on temperature, grade, payload and driving style.

"We are incredibly pleased to have MOM’South join the nationwide network of dealers that recognizes the need for these vehicles and believe the Polaris GEM is the best product to offer the Foxborough community," said Greg Thompson, Low-Emission Vehicle Marketing Manager for Polaris Industries, Inc. in a press release. "We are proud to join MOM’South in providing businesses of Foxboro an affordable, environmentally-friendly solution to their transportation and utility needs."

Keeping true to the reliability customers expect from Polaris, GEM vehicles come with a two-year warranty, along with roadside assistance. MOM’South is equipped to provide customers with quality repairs and maintenance throughout the life of the vehicle.

"The market for durable, commercial, energy-efficient vehicles is on the rise and we are aware the community is looking to us for a solution," said Joel Wheeler Jr., Owner/President at MOM’South. "We look forward to providing them with a quality electric vehicle as the best tool for their specific needs."

An open house showcasing the line of electric vehicles was held at MOM’South on Oct. 26 to 28.

To schedule a test ride, contact Andres Burgos at (508) 543-1734 or visit WWW.MOMSOUTH.COM. For more information on the complete Polaris GEM vehicle lineup, visit GEMCar.com.