Current Motor Debuts Solar Station Super Scooters Fleet
15 Dec 2013, 11:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Michigan-based electric vehicle maker Current Motor debuts an all-in-one electric mobility solution, in the form of the Super Scooter Fleet. We're dealing with an extremely cool idea: a 4-st...
KTM To-Date Sales 28.8% Higher, November Ones Soar 49%
15 Dec 2013, 09:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / KTM North America is doing quite well, to say the least. The company has revealed partial figures for the 2013 sales though November and the ones for the 11th month and things are looking very well....
KTM 12 Days of Christmas Is Beyond Fun
14 Dec 2013, 10:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nice to see that some of the fellows at KTM USA ares till up to creating funny videos to make the winter holidays brighter, even though many of us in the northern hemisphere are no longer riding. ...
Help Find a Name for New Trike Manufacturer
13 Dec 2013, 10:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Gary Pogue, of Motor City Trikes has teamed up with Roush Industries and is ready to take the next step in the business: creating, engineering, manufacturing and selling his own trike kits for Honda...
2014 AIMExpo Sees the First 200 Exhibitor Bookings
12 Dec 2013, 12:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the 2013 AIMExpo was a successful debut, as marketplace Events, its organizer reports that almost 200 exhibitors have already booked their presence at the next year's edition. ...
Carlo Pernat: I Don't Think Aprilia Will Be a MotoGP Factory Team
11 Dec 2013, 16:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Racing mastermind Carlo Pernat has been talking to the Italian magazine Motociclismo and the future of Aprilia as a MotoGP factory team came into the discussion. Pernat was rather radical and says t...
Ducati Re-Enters the Indian Market
11 Dec 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While Ducati was one of the Western pioneers to start selling bikes in India back in 2008, their partnership with local dealer Precision Motor did not work. Ducati is now poised to start things anew...
Ducati Maxi-Scooter Rumored Again
11 Dec 2013, 11:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite the fact that Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali strongly denied any plans of building a maxi-scooter, it looks like some winds are whispering that this is actually happening. While the pictur...
Magneti Marelli and Hero MotoCorp Form Joint Venture
10 Dec 2013, 13:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Still fresh from the official separation from Honda, Hero MotoCorp announces hey will be shaking hands with Magneti Marelli and form a new joint-venture company which will produce electronics for He...
More than 25,000 BMW R1200GS Sold, Best November Ever for BMW
9 Dec 2013, 14:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news come from BMW Motorrad as the German manufacturer reports that the November 2013 sales have been 8.8% higher than in the same month of the previous year. BMW has sold 7,342 vehicles in ...
Indian Motorcycles Launch in India in January 2014
9 Dec 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We reported earlier about the plans Polaris has for Indian Motorcycles and they way the battle against Harley-Davidson will see the new Indian motorcycles treading on proper Indian soil. The third w...
Dual Recalls for Harley-Davidson Clutch Issues
9 Dec 2013, 10:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The NHTSA reports on a dual recall for Harley-Davidson machinery, aiming to bring more than 20,000 motorcycles back to the dealers for a power train fix. The smallest of the two is recall number ...
World Ducati Week 2014 Announced
5 Dec 2013, 14:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The World Ducati Week is the most important and most anticipated event for all the Dcatisti around the world, and Borgo Panigale announced the dates for the next year's edition. The World Ducat...
BMW R nineT Production Starts
4 Dec 2013, 16:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW started the production o f their acclaimed R nineT anniversary bike, the last of a total of seven vehicles whose manufacturing started this year. The BMW R nineT will be made in the Berlin f...
All-Wheel-Drive KTM 990 Adventure Burnout
4 Dec 2013, 13:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The KTM 990 Adventure is one of the best enduro-touring bikes in the world, and it needs no further proof for this. However, when it comes to traction in tight situations, nothing suits such a bike ...
Aerosmith Frontman Steven Tyler at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in NYC
3 Dec 2013, 14:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riders in the NYC area can still wait some more until deciding on the Xmas presents, as they will be able to enjoy the Progressive International Motorcycle Show, reaching NY on December 13-15 at the...
Is HRH Prince William Getting a Ducati 1199 Superleggera?
2 Dec 2013, 10:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge has visited the Ducati stand at the Motorcycle Live even in Birmingham, England. He was greeted by Tim Maccabee, Ducati UK Ltd Managing Director, who introdu...
Benelli to Be Revived in the US with Scooters and ATVs
1 Dec 2013, 11:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An US-based grout got the Benelli trademark and logo and is planning to organize a brand comeback in this market, with scooters and ATVs. Benelli is regarded as te oldest European motorcycle manu...
Kawasaki Z800 Expected in India Soon
1 Dec 2013, 09:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Primarily engineered as a naked fighter for the European markets, it looks like the mighty Kawasaki Z800 is making hearts beat faster in India, too. Indian sources mention that the Kawasaki is plann...
BMW Debuts Motorcycle Production in Thailand
1 Dec 2013, 09:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW Motorrad has announced the official launch of motorcycle production at the Rayong plant in Thailand. So far, the Rayong manufacturing plant will only produce the BMW F800R, which will be initial...