Augusta, Ga. (March 17, 2015) – Club Car, the world’s largest manufacturer of small four-wheel electric vehicles, has announced a four-year extension to its agreement with The European Tour.
The new agreement will extend the current relationship, which began in 1999, through 2018.
“We have been a long-standing partner of The European Tour,” says Marc Dufour, president and chief executive officer of Club Car. “The Tour upholds the highest standards and requirements, which align with Club Car’s dedication to quality and reliability.”
“In addition to this shared history of excellence, Club Car has been the official supplier of golf cars to The Ryder Cup since 1997, representing our position as a leading brand in the golf market. We look forward to continuing our close and trusted partnership for many years to come.”
The new agreement means Club Car will be the official supplier of Precedent® golf cars and Carryall® golf utility vehicles to The European Tour.
“Club Car is amongst the most respected names in golf,” says George O’Grady, chief executive of The European Tour. “Having now worked with the company for more than 15 years, we had no hesitation in extending our existing agreement.
“As the dominant brand of golf cars across our tournament venues, Club Car’s distribution network is unrivalled. It is reassuring to know we can always rely on the company to meet the Tour’s requirements across our international schedule.
“In terms of the products, service support and reliability, Club Car consistently delivers on every front and its vehicles’ performance is outstanding.”
Club Car is also an official supplier of golf cars to the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) and the PGA of America.
Club Car vehicles are sold through Authorized Club Car Dealers and Distributors. To find a dealer near you, visit www.clubcardealer.com.
About Club Car
Club Car, one of the most respected names in the golf industry, is the world’s largest manufacturer of small-wheel, zero-emissions electric vehicles. The company’s Precedent® golf cars and Carryall® turf utility vehicles are integral to successful operations at thousands of courses around the world. The company also offers a complete line of new and used golf cars, XRT™ utility vehicles and street-legal, low speed vehicles (LSVs) for personal use, all backed by Club Car’s 50+ year legacy of superior design, manufacture and service. Club Car is part of Ingersoll Rand, and is based in Augusta, Ga. Visit www.clubcar.com.
Contact:
Tim Walls
Club Car, a business of Ingersoll Rand
706-836-4424
Tim_Walls@clubcar.com
Betty Sosnin
706-736-7353
bettysosnin@knology.net
