Drive anywhere in neighborhoods around East Cooper and you are likely to see families cruising around in golf carts. While most of these leisure vehicles used to be powered by gas, there has been a shift toward electric. According to Yahoo Finance, the U.S. electric golf cart market is projected to grow from $529.4 million in 2024 to $886.7 million by 2033. Here in the … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz, Charleston Golf Carts Sales, Rental, Service & Customization
Rad Rydz: Second Chance Golf Carts
For golf cart enthusiasts in Mount Pleasant, Rad Rydz has become a trusted name in repairs, refurbishments and custom upgrades. What started as a small side project for Andrea Leary and Chad Shores has grown into a thriving business known for quality craftsmanship and customer service. Rad Rydz isn’t your typical golf cart dealership; they also specialize in breathing new … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz: Reinventing the Ride
If you've recently heard about a unique Jeep-style golf cart, it was likely Rad Rydz’s latest creation, custom-built and quickly sold to Greystar Apartments. This local business, renowned for its innovative and custom work, Atlas golf carts and low-speed vehicles, has taken creativity to new heights by constructing a golf cart using actual Jeep parts. Since opening in 2018, … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz: The Golf Course Or The Road
If you see someone driving a golf cart on either the road or the golf course in Mount Pleasant, it’s a good bet the cart either came from or was repaired by Rad Rydz. In business since 2018, Rad Rydz is different from other golf cart dealerships. While most others focus on sales, 80-90 percent of Rad Rydz’s business comes from service and repairs. This means when you buy a … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz: Ride Safe and in Style
Mount Pleasant natives Andrea Leary and Chad Shores started repairing and rebuilding golf carts in front of their house, across the street from Mount Pleasant Academy, as a side gig in 2019. Fast forward to February 2020, Rad Rydz officially opened. “COVID happened right when we were getting our start,” Leary explained as she gave the history of their company. “I said to … [Read more...]
Andrea Leary and Chad Shores Share: Why Rad Rydz is One of the Best
What is it like working in Mount Pleasant? We love Mount Pleasant. We’ve seen the area change drastically in the past 30 years, but most of the people we grew up with are still here. This gives us opportunity to provide service to our friends, old and new. Rad Rydz allows us to give back to the community by working closely with the Town to provide golf carts for their events … [Read more...]
Chad Shores and Andrea Leary of Rad Rydz
We love Mount Pleasant. We’ve seen the area change drastically in the past 30 years, but most of the people we grew up with are still here. This gives us opportunity to provide service to our friends, old and new. Rad Rydz allows us to give back to the community by working ... READ MORE … [Read more...]
Rad Rydz: 2022 Best of Mount Pleasant
Rad Rydz Best Golf Cart Sales and Service Andrea Leary, Owner What is it like working with the Mount Pleasant community? We love the Mount Pleasant community. We cannot imagine living and working anywhere else. How did your business get started? We used to own Finz Bar and Grill, and Chad started selling golf carts on the side. Once we sold the restaurant, we … [Read more...]