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Arctic Cat News

Arctic Cat has been manufacturing recreational vehicles since 1960 and created its first ATV in 1996. The company is located in Thief River Falls, MN.
HCR Racing releases long travel kit for Arctic Cat Prowler HCR Racing has announced the release of its Arctic Cat Prowler XTZ long travel kit at the 2009 SEMA show in Las Vegas. November 16, 2009
Arctic Cat wins Utility ATV class at Baja 500 Fines Double Racing made it two-for-two in the 2009 SCORE International desert race series by winning the Utility ATV class at the Baja 500 aboard an Arctic Cat Thundercat. June 15, 2009
Arctic Cat suffers fourth quarter losses Arctic Cat suffered a net loss of $16.7 million in the fourth quarter and has responded by eliminating 60 jobs. June 01, 2009
Arctic Cat sponsors Best in the Desert Series The Arctic Cat Prowler has been named as the “Official UTV” of the Best in the Desert Series. April 17, 2009
Arctic Cat to sponsor Championship Mud Racing Arctic Cat’s new 2009 Mud Pro 700H1 is the first stock ATV designed with snorkels and 28” mud tires that is designed to tackle muddy stuff right out of the box. It is also the first to have its own mud racing class. April 16, 2009
Team Arctic Conquers Mud Nationals Team Arctic mud racers have come full circle since last season’s introduction of the Thundercat. That full circle ran around the competition all weekend at Mud Nationals, this time aboard the TRV 1000H2. April 14, 2009
Arctic Cat Thundercat 1000 earns major win The Fines Double Racing Team won the utility class at the San Felipe 250 aboard an Arctic Cat Thundercat, finishing more than an hour and a half ahead of its nearest competitor. March 27, 2009
Arctic Cat to slow ATV production In response to the current economic conditions, Arctic Cat plans to slow ATV production. February 02, 2009
Arctic Cat eliminates 100 jobs Arctic Cat Inc. has announced a workforce reduction in order to align the company's cost structure with current industry-wide market conditions. January 23, 2009
Arctic Cat Prowler begins 2009 on the podium At the opening round of the Best In The Desert off-road series in Parker, Ariz., Jim Creagan dusted off his team’s 700 XTX EFI that finished second in the Baja 1000 just two months ago, put a heavy foot on the gas and raced to a strong third place. January 19, 2009