Why New Golf Carts Use AC Motors Instead of Older DC Motors
Electric golf carts have changed dramatically over the last decade.Touchscreen displays, lithium batteries, regenerative braking, advanced motor controllers, and higher-performance electric drivetrains are becoming increasingly common.One of the biggest changes is something many owners never actually see:The electric motor.For decades, DC motors were the standard in electric golf carts.Today, many modern golf carts use AC […]
Do You Need a Street-Legal LSV Golf Cart in Florida?
One of the most common questions we hear at American Pride Golf Carts is:“Does my golf cart need to be street legal?”The answer depends heavily on where you live and where you plan to drive.In Florida, a traditional golf cart and a Low-Speed Vehicle, commonly called an LSV, are legally different types of vehicles.Understanding that […]
Is a Lithium Golf Cart Battery Upgrade Worth It?
If you own an electric golf cart, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about lithium battery conversions. Over the last several years, lithium batteries have quickly become one of the most popular upgrades in the golf cart industry—and for good reason.Traditional lead-acid batteries have powered golf carts for decades. They work, they’re familiar, and replacement […]
5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Golf Car
Buying a golf car might seem simple—but making the wrong choice can cost you time, money, and frustration. With so many options available today, especially low-priced imports, it’s easy to fall into common traps. If you want a golf car that delivers long-term performance, safety, and value, here are the top mistakes you should avoid. […]
Why Experience Matters When Choosing the Right Golf Car
When it comes to buying a golf car, the decision goes far beyond just price or appearance. It’s about long-term reliability, safety, performance, and support. With so many options available in today’s market, making the right choice can feel overwhelming—but one factor always stands out: experience matters. The Hidden Risk Behind Cheap Golf Carts In […]
Experience Matters – Choose Wisely When Buying a Golf Car
For nearly 20 years, American Pride Golf Carts has been helping families and businesses find the right golf car—not just any golf car. In our business, there’s no better feeling than knowing you’ve helped someone make a smart, lasting investment. And there’s no worse feeling than watching someone make a poor decision. As a competitive person who […]