NEWS Yamaha Continues Essential Support for Public Lands Last year the Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative contributed over $350,000 to public land conservancy. This year, that funding through the Outdoor Access Initiative,” said continues. Yamaha issues quarterly grants to non-profit organizations that support the Steve Nessi, Yamaha Motorsports Marketing needs of riding groups, outdoor enthusiasts Manager. and land stewardship organizations. Some of those grant recipients include the BlueRibbon Coalition, East Branch Sno-Rovers and “Public land belongs to everyone and we ATV club, Reno Area Dirtriders, Swampsiders all have a responsibility to take care of it. Yamaha is proud to continue supporting our Snowmobile Club and Idaho Single Track riders’ favorite outdoor activities, including Alliance. OHV riding, hunting, camping and fishing,
Jeep Announces Charging Stations at Off-Road Trailheads You can now charge your 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid right before you hit the trail. Jeep’s charging network will expand to popular Jeep trailheads across the United States. Jeep is positioning these charging stations in places like Moab, Utah, the Rubicon trail and Big Bear, California. More locations are expected to be added by the end of 2021. The stations can be connected to a power grid or in some locations utilize solar power. The charging stations can fully charge a Jeep Wrangler 4xe in two hours. Jeep
owners can unlock the free charging stations via a custom mobile app made by Electrify America. The idea behind the charging stations is to allow electric Jeep owners to top off their vehicle before or after they hit the trail.
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