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Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno in Question Despite Having the Biggest Audience
Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno in Question Despite Having the Biggest Audience

24 Jun 2015, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The lack of consensus between the South Moravian authorities and the owners of the Brno circuit lead to a halt in ticket sales for the Czech MotoGP round

 
MV Agusta Eyes Entering the Indian Market with Former Partner Kinetic
MV Agusta Eyes Entering the Indian Market with Former Partner Kinetic

23 Jun 2015, 09:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Media reports that MV Agusta is considering entering the Indian market with their former partners Kinetic, who used to make the engine and frame of the Mito 125

 
Ducati Brings the Scrambler Classic and Full Throttle to India, in the World's Largest Ducati Store
Ducati Brings the Scrambler Classic and Full Throttle to India, in the World's Largest Ducati Store

22 Jun 2015, 14:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati gives the first press conference since re-entering the Indian market, introduces two new Scrambler models, the Classic and the Full Throttle

 
Chris Evans Promises More Motorcycles on the New Top Gear
Chris Evans Promises More Motorcycles on the New Top Gear

18 Jun 2015, 16:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Chris Evans, the new presenter of Top Gear promises that the program will include more motorcycle features, and possibly extending to other vehiclles

 
Zero Motorcycles Drops Prices on All Models
Zero Motorcycles Drops Prices on All Models

18 Jun 2015, 11:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Zero Motorcycles drops the prices on its 2015 models by $1,350 because of the lower costs of their batteries, makes the bikes more affordable overseas, too

 
New Horex VR6 Classic Sketched by 3C Carbon, the Bike Is Massively Updated
New Horex VR6 Classic Sketched by 3C Carbon, the Bike Is Massively Updated

17 Jun 2015, 10:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 3C Carbon Group shows the first sketch of a revamped Horex VR6 Classic, the new machine that will soon become available after the last insolvency episode

 
MV Agusta Might Consider Reviving Cagiva as an Off-Road Brand
MV Agusta Might Consider Reviving Cagiva as an Off-Road Brand

16 Jun 2015, 08:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though this is only a dream, MV Agusta officials admit that they took in consideration reviving Cagiva as their complementary, off-road brand.

 
BMW Motorrad Records Another Sales Record in May and in the First Five Months
BMW Motorrad Records Another Sales Record in May and in the First Five Months

14 Jun 2015, 12:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2015 has been, so far, a very good year for BMW, but things are expected to soar once the all-new S1000XR starts selling in mid-June

 
Harley-Davidson LiveWire Is Still Some Two-Three Years Away
Harley-Davidson LiveWire Is Still Some Two-Three Years Away

5 Jun 2015, 08:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like Milwaukee is not in a hurry to tackle the electric mobility segment and is waiting for brighter days to deliver a competitively-priced e-bike.

 
Gas Gas in Deep Financial Trouble, Files for Bankruptcy
Gas Gas in Deep Financial Trouble, Files for Bankruptcy

28 May 2015, 08:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Spanish off-road bikes manufacturer Gas Gas has not managed to attract sufficient funding to cover its debts and filed for bankruptcy

 
Polaris Might Very Well Buy Erik Buell Racing
Polaris Might Very Well Buy Erik Buell Racing

21 May 2015, 16:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Already on an expansion spree for several years, Polaris could be tempted to enter the sport bike market. While these are only suppositions...

 
Is Royal Enfield Preparing Properly Modern Bikes?
Is Royal Enfield Preparing Properly Modern Bikes?

15 May 2015, 16:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Royal Enfield recruited big names in the industry and recently acquired chassis experts Harris Performance. Is this the dawn of a new era, with modern bikes?

 
Zero Motorcycles Secures $1 Million Grant from the California Energy Commission
Zero Motorcycles Secures $1 Million Grant from the California Energy Commission

15 May 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Because they promote green transportation and have showed true dedication to developing this segment, Zero Motorcycles receive a million-dollar grant

 
Indian Opens Four More Dealerships in India, Plans to Build Bikes Locally
Indian Opens Four More Dealerships in India, Plans to Build Bikes Locally

14 May 2015, 09:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With only one dealership in India, Indian sold almost 200 units in the debut year, but by the end of 2015, the network will grow to six showrooms

 
Zero Motorcycles Expands European Presence, Establishes Italian Dealership
Zero Motorcycles Expands European Presence, Establishes Italian Dealership

13 May 2015, 14:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Italy is the newest country with an official Zero Motorcycles importer, as the Californian brand expands operations. All models will be exported to Italy

 
Royal Enfield Buys Harris Performance, Prepares 750cc Twins
Royal Enfield Buys Harris Performance, Prepares 750cc Twins

13 May 2015, 08:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Royal Enfield acquires chassis manufacturer Harris Performance in anticipation of two new engine platforms and at least three new bikes

 
Victory Motorcycles Debuts Electric Prototype, Fields Isle of Man TT Zero Entry
Victory Motorcycles Debuts Electric Prototype, Fields Isle of Man TT Zero Entry

12 May 2015, 14:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's a glorious day for Victory as the American manufacturer announces the maiden presence in an European road racing event debuting an electric motorcycle

 
Ducati Posts Record Sales in April, Huge Growth in Europe
Ducati Posts Record Sales in April, Huge Growth in Europe

11 May 2015, 10:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The future looks bright for Ducati, as 2015 starts even better than any of the past five years of constant growth, as Scrambler becomes the bestseller in Italy

 
Can-Am Delivers the 100,000th Spyder During 1,200-Strong Spyderfest
Can-Am Delivers the 100,000th Spyder During 1,200-Strong Spyderfest

5 May 2015, 15:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BRP and Can-Am have all the reasons to celebrate as the 100,000 Spyder trike was delivered to its new owner at the Spyderfest in Springfield, Missouri

 
Bultaco Announces Electric Motorcycle Dealers in Spain, Expansion Envisaged
Bultaco Announces Electric Motorcycle Dealers in Spain, Expansion Envisaged

1 May 2015, 11:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After more than three decades of absence from the industry and reborn as an electric motorcycle manufacturer, Bultaco announces the first dealers