Ipswich, United Kingdom – February 1, 2011 – Caesarea Golf and Country Club, founded by Baron James de Rothschild and situated on the Israeli coast midway between Tel Aviv and Haifa, has purchased a fleet of E-Z-GO electric RXV golf cars from local distributor, A.R.A.Z. Ltd of Roh Haayin. E-Z-GO is a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company.

The Caesarea Golf & Country Club is the only 18-hole golf course in the country and was officially opened in 1961. In August 2007 a comprehensive remodelling of the course began, under the watchful eyes of renowned golf course architect Pete Dye, which included the redesign and reconstruction of the fairways and extending the course by 300 metres. The club re-opened on May 1st 2009.

Part of the overall refurbishment included the purchase of the new golf car fleet; 14 new electric buggies were delivered recently, with a further 14 arriving in the spring of 2011.

A.R.A.Z. Ltd has been marketing Cushman products in Israel since the early 1980s and was appointed as an E-Z-GO distributor in 1991, supplying industrial vehicles to hospitals, airports, universities and kibbutzim across the country.

About E-Z-GO
E-Z-GO, a Textron Inc. company, is a leading manufacturer of golf cars and utility vehicles. E-Z-GO is the preferred golf car fleet provider for many of the world’s most revered golf courses, clubs and resorts. E-Z-GO is also the golf car of choice of nine of the nation’s 10 largest course-management companies. E-Z-GO boasts the largest sales and service network in the industry, with more factory branch locations and independent distributors than any other manufacturer.

More than a maker of golf cars, E-Z-GO is also a leading provider of turf and utility vehicles for a variety of applications and industries. Products under the E-Z-GO flagship include Shuttle personnel carriers, MPT turf-maintenance vehicles, and ST personal utility vehicles. E-Z-GO also produces the Cushman line of heavy-duty burden carriers. Founded in 1954 in Augusta, GA., E-Z-GO became part of Textron Inc. in 1960.

About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron in known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna Aircraft Company, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Greenlee, and Textron Systems. More information is available at www.textron.com.