Club Car’s new Tempo Lithium-ion and Tempo Walk on Display
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Club Car®, a business of Ingersoll Rand® and a global leader
in golf vehicles, heads to the 2021 PGA Show with its new, industry-leading second-generation Tempo Lithium-ion vehicle, Tempo Walk autonomous caddie and connectivity solutions on display.
“The PGA Merchandise Show is an event we look forward to every year,” said Mark Wagner, President of Club Car. “The ability to connect with our customers, highlight our support of the game and showcase our product offering is a great way to start the year.”
The new, second-generation, Tempo Li-ion vehicle that launched last summer will be on display. The all-new battery system boasts industry-leading range in a zero maintenance package; ensuring golf course operators have confidence in the single-charge range while reducing their total cost of ownership.
Throughout 2020 the golf industry had to react to COVID-19 and the social distancing requirements. Club Car’s Tempo Walk instantly became a big success for golf course operators by adding a unique golfer experience and new revenue opportunity; the stylish, hands free caddie ensured golfers were able to enjoy the game while adhering to CDC guidelines.
Demand for in-vehicle entertainment and connected golf cars continued to rise during the global pandemic. Club Car Connect saw record growth in 2020 with more cars equipped with GPS connectivity and in-car entertainment through the Shark Experience. Golfers have taken to on-course entertainment with 1 in 4 golfers streaming music on course per the National Golf Foundation, Club Car’s Shark Experience provides golfers with the industry’s most comprehensive entertainment offering, from music to video.
Lastly, Club Car is pleased to announce our title sponsorship of the Club Car Championship at The Landings Club. “We are excited to deepen our relationship with the PGA TOUR by the addition of the Korn Ferry Tour event title sponsorship,” said Club Car President Mark Wagner. “The Club Car Championship at The Landings Club allows us to showcase our Onward line of consumer vehicles within The Landings Club, the greater Savannah area and to all the fans of the PGA TOUR.” This title sponsorship builds on their 30-year relationship with the PGA TOUR, and creates a new opportunity to reach golf enthusiasts.
For over 60 years Club Car has been an integral part of the game of golf. As the official golf car of the PGA of America, TPC Network, and US Kids Golf, Club Car is active in a wide variety of grow the game initiatives and industry partnerships
Visit Club Car at the Virtual PGA Merchandise Show January 26-29th to learn more about all of Club Car’s products from the new Tempo Li-ion car to Tempo Walk and Carryall Turf Vehicles.
About Ingersoll Rand and Club Car
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.
With over 60 years of experience of innovation and design in producing small-wheel vehicles, Club Car is a leading manufacturer of gas and electric golf, utility and personal transportation vehicles. Founded in 1958, the Club Car product portfolio has grown to include much more than golf cars, now encompassing vehicles for commercial and consumer markets, built with an uncompromised desire for superior performance. As an industry leader in electrification and sustainability, Club Car is proud to be on the forefront of environmentally responsible Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) technologies. For more information, visit www.clubcar.com.
Media Contact:
Trent Bailey
Club Car, a brand of Ingersoll Rand
trent.bailey@irco.com
