Is HPI still a company?

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Is HPI still a company?

In 2019, the HPI Racing brand changed ownership and the major shareholders are now the Scandinavian based Vestergaard Group. Thanks for your interest in HPI Racing® products – we think they’re the best in the world, and we know you will, too!

Did HPI Racing go out of business?

HPI was purchased by a company called Ripmax back in May of 2016, but since then, not much news has come. HPI Racing or “Hobby Products International” has been dwindling the past few years and recently filed Chapter 11, Bankruptcy Protection.

Who makes Savage RC?

Hobby Products International
HPI Savage

Savage
Overview
Manufacturer Hobby Products International
Production 2002-present
Body and chassis

Who bought out HPI Racing?

Ripmax
Ripmax is delighted to announce the completion of a deal which sees the leading European model & hobby supplier taking over the HPI Racing brand and properties and securing HPI Racing for the future.

Did traxxas Sue HPI?

Traxxas/Hobbico Lawsuit – In August of 2016, Traxxas filed a lawsuit against Hobbico and Arrma/Durango Ltd. The vehicles specifically named in the lawsuit was the Arrma Nero 6S BLX Monster Truck that debuted in May of 2016. It appears that the lawsuit is still pending.

Is HB Racing HPI?

Team HB – HPI Racing. When you choose an HB product you can be confident that it has been refined and perfected by a team of world class racers competing at the highest level across the globe.

What size is a HPI Savage?

4.6cc
What you need:

Manufacturer HPI
EAN 4944258017150
Engine Size 4.6cc (.28ci)
Engine Start Type Roto-Start
Drive 4WD

What scale is HPI Savage 25?

1/8th scale
Giant 1/8th scale (16.8″ x 21″) Factory assembled. Full-time shaft driven four wheel drive. Complete set of rubber sealed ball bearings.

Who owns Arrma?

Hobbico
ARRMA Durango Ltd./Parent organizations
In January 2012 Hobbico acquired the brands Axial, Durango, Arrma and dBoots tires.

What’s the best RC car brand?

The Best RC Car Brands of 2020

  • Axial.
  • HPI Racing.
  • Mugen.
  • Traxxas.
  • Kyosho.
  • Xray.
  • RC4WD.
  • Losi. Losi remote control cars may very well be the best brand for those that are just starting out on the RC car hobby.

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