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BMW Motorrad Dealers Top-Ranked in 2025 in Powersports Study
June 2025
BMW Motorrad dealerships ranked highest in the 2025 Pied Piper PSI Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Powersports Industry Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of customer attempts to schedule service appointments by telephone. Following BMW were Kubota, Triumph, Polaris Off-Road and Harley-Davidson. Pied Piper submitted service calls to 1,531 powersports dealerships representing 27 brands, then evaluated the telephone ...
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BMW dealers rank No. 1 in PSI study measuring service appointments
June 2025
BMW Motorrad dealerships had the highest score on Pied Piper's 2025 PSI Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Powersports Industry Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of customer attempts to schedule service appointments by telephone. Following BMW were Kubota, Triumph, Polaris Off-Road, and Harley-Davidson. Pied Piper submitted service calls to 1,531 powersports dealerships representing 27 brands and evaluated the telephone ...
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Press Release: BMW MOTORRAD DEALERS TOP-RANKED IN 2025 POWERSPORTS STUDY FOR PROVIDING QUICK AND EASY SERVICE APPOINTMENTS
Missed Opportunities: Industrywide half of all customer calls ended without a service appointment date and time being offered, and 4 in 10 customers were told to "just drop it off" despite a typical one-week service availability backlog
BMW, consistency in difficult times: While the industry faces tough conditions, BMW maintained consistently high performance three years in a row
June 2025
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA, USA – June 2, 2025 – BMW Motorrad dealerships ranked highest in the 2025 Pied Piper PSI® Service Telephone Effectiveness® (STE®) Powersports Industry Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of customer attempts to schedule service appointments by telephone. Following BMW were Kubota, Triumph, Polaris Off-Road and Harley-Davidson. Pied Piper submitted service calls to 1,531 powersports dealerships representing 27 ...
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Motorcycle & Powersports News
Indian Motorcycle Dealers Rank 1st for Website Customer Response
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April 2025
Polaris Inc.’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2025 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Powersports Industry Study, measuring dealer response to internet sales leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, BMW, and BRP’s Can-Am Off-Road dealers. Pied Piper submitted customer inquiries through 2,523 powersports dealership websites representing 27 brands. Each inquiry asked a ...
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Indian dealers top-ranked again in PSI study measuring website responses
April 2025
Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2025 Pied Piper PSI Internet Lead Effectiveness (ILE) Powersports Industry Study for the third time, measuring responsiveness to internet sales leads from dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, BMW, and BRP’s Can-Am off-road dealers.
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Press Release: INDIAN MOTORCYCLE DEALERS TOP-RANKED FOR THIRD YEAR IN 2025 STUDY MEASURING RESPONSE TO WEBSITE CUSTOMERS
Overall industry average score unchanged: improvements in phone behaviors and overall response rate offset by fewer personal email responses
April 2025
Monterey, California, USA – April 7, 2025 – Polaris Inc’s Indian Motorcycle dealerships ranked highest in the 2025 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Powersports Industry Study, measuring responsiveness to internet sales leads coming through dealership websites. Following Indian were Harley-Davidson, BMW, and BRP’s Can-Am off-road dealers. Pied Piper submitted customer inquiries through 2,523 powersports dealership websites ...
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AIMExpo 2025
Pied Piper Presentation: Harnessing the Power of A.I. for Powersports Dealers
February 2025
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at a rapid pace, and powersports dealerships are beginning to feel its impact. During a session moderated by Meagan Kusek, Editor of Motorcycle & Powersports News, Eric O’Hagan, Director of AI/ML Innovation & Integration at Pied Piper, and Fran O’Hagan, CEO of Pied Piper, discussed how AI is revolutionizing dealership operations and enhancing customer experiences. The speakers shared specific ...
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Motorcycle & Powersports News
Triumph Motorcycle Dealers Rank 1st for Easy Appointments
June 2024
Triumph was ranked first of 27 powersports brands in Pied Piper's 2024 PSIService Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Study, which measured the efficiency and quality of service telephone calls from a customer's objective of quickly and easily setting up a service appointment. Following the Triumph dealers in the rankings were dealers who service Harley-Davidson's electric Livewire brand, BMW, Aprilia and Polaris Off-Road. "Well-run service ...
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DEALERNEWS
Speaking of Techs, Pied Piper points out that your customers are still on hold!
June 2024
"Well-run service departments focus on increasing customer loyalty, and the first service experience to drive that loyalty is a customer's phone call to schedule an appointment," notes Pied Piper CEO Fran O'Hagan, as a preface to the 2024 Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) study. He points out powersports is failing — miserably — at picking up the phone. "Industrywide, 1 in 7 customers failed in their attempt to schedule a service appointment ...
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Powersports Business
Study: Triumph dealers ranked No.1 for providing service appointments
June 2024
Triumph Motorcycles was ranked first of 27 powersports brands in Pied Piper’s 2024 PSI Service Telephone Effectiveness (STE) Study. The study measured the efficiency and quality of service telephone calls based on a customer’s objective of quickly and easily setting up a service appointment. Following the Triumph dealers in the rankings were dealers who service Harley-Davidson’s electric Livewire brand, BMW, Aprilia, and Polaris Off-Road. ...
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