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Club Car Golf Cart History

1958 Incorporated in Houston, Texas, by Landreath Machine.
1962 Purchased by Augusta, Ga., businessman William Stevens and moved to Augusta.
1973 Purchased by Johns Manville.
1978 Purchased by an investment group and eight businessmen who worked for Augusta-based E-Z-GO.
1979 Expanded product line to include the company’s first utility vehicles, which were simply golf cars modified with a utility box on the back.
1980 Introduced the DS model electric golf car, which utilized a 48-volt electric motor to improve power and efficiency.
1993 IPO took Club Car public; stock traded on the NASDAQ exchange.
1995 Company and outstanding stock purchased by Clark Equipment Co. Later that year, Clark was acquired by Ingersoll Rand, a global innovations and solutions provider with leading brands in a wide range of industrial markets.
2001 The one millionth Club Car vehicle, a DS electric golf car, rolled off the production line during a special ceremony on March 9.
2001 Philip J. Tralies named president and CEO, replacing Mont Miller, who retired after 14 years with Club Car.
2004 Introduced Precedent, which set a new standard for styling, performance and comfort in a fleet golf car.
2004 Introduced Carryall 294, Club Car’s entry in the four-wheel drive category, featuring the industry’s first on-demand four-wheel drive system.
2005 Began introduction of the IQ System high-performance drive system in Carryall Turf utility vehicles.
2006 Introduced IQ Plus, a beefier version of the IQ System, enabling electric utility vehicles to handle many of the same tough jobs that once required the strength of gasoline power.
2007 Introduced “Honor the Game” theme as a platform from which to recognize the people and organizations that support golf and to help grow the game. Extended Premier Partner relationship with National Golf Course Owners Assoc.
2008 Introduced Precedent i2 and Precedent i2L featuring the new Excel™ drive system.
Introduced street legal Carryall 2 and Carryall 6 LSVs featuring an alternating current electric drive system to commercial markets.
Phil Tralies named chairman; Gary Michel named president and CEO.
2009 Introduced Villager 2+2 LSV, company’s first street legal low-speed vehicle for the consumer market.
Phil Tralies retired as chairman.
2010 Introduced Visage, the golf industry’s first mobile information system. The system represents the golf car industry’s most extensive marriage of vehicle and technology.



 


 

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