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Confederate Aims at Tripling their Bike Production with $1 Mil Private Stock Offering
Confederate Aims at Tripling their Bike Production with $1 Mil Private Stock Offering

8 Oct 2015, 12:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Confederate Motors is making a private stock offering for accredited investors, aiming at selling 5 million shares at 20% discount for $1 mil to grow production

 
Brembo Buys Majority in Chinese Brakes Manufacturer, What Should We Expect?
Brembo Buys Majority in Chinese Brakes Manufacturer, What Should We Expect?

7 Oct 2015, 10:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Brake specialist Brembo acquired majority stake in Chinese manufacturer Asimco Melian Braking Systems, aims for strong expansion

 
Is Ducati Planning a Bold Move in the American Muscle Bike Segment?
Is Ducati Planning a Bold Move in the American Muscle Bike Segment?

30 Sep 2015, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of Ducati's upcoming motorcycles shows certain aspects that indicate a slight drift towards the US muscle bike segment; are we in for a truly bold move?

 
Ducati "This Is Black" Video Teases New Bike or Bike Family Livery
Ducati "This Is Black" Video Teases New Bike or Bike Family Livery

28 Sep 2015, 15:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati shows a new video teaser called "This Is Black" advertising something new that will be unveiled on the 16th of November, ahead of EICMA. Stay Tuned!

 
New Big-Bore Yamaha Fazer Rumored to Derive Straight from the R1
New Big-Bore Yamaha Fazer Rumored to Derive Straight from the R1

24 Sep 2015, 14:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha is said to have prepared a new incarnation of the big-bore Fazer machine for EICMA, but so far it's all only a speculation game

 
Ducati Denies the Upcoming V4 Engine and Perimeter Alu Frame, But...
Ducati Denies the Upcoming V4 Engine and Perimeter Alu Frame, But...

24 Sep 2015, 12:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati has sent out a message to Italian media denying that the company is planning to introduce a V4-engined superbike with an aluminium frame

 
End of the Road for Mission Motorcycles, E-Bike Maker Files for Bankruptcy
End of the Road for Mission Motorcycles, E-Bike Maker Files for Bankruptcy

14 Sep 2015, 11:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Mission Motorcycles files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, so the chances of seeing either the Mission R or RS electric superbikes in action are basically zero

 
Ducati China Becomes Official Mainland Importer Under Audi Supervision
Ducati China Becomes Official Mainland Importer Under Audi Supervision

3 Sep 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati is structuring a new business unit in China under Audi supervision, envisages solid growth in this market in 2016

 
Triumph Fined $2.9 Million by the NHTSA for Delayed Recall Reporting
Triumph Fined $2.9 Million by the NHTSA for Delayed Recall Reporting

1 Sep 2015, 15:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The NHTSA imposes a $2.9 million fee to Triumph motorcycles for failure to fully respond to the organization's communications and delaying a recall reporting

 
Britain's New MotoGP Venue Circuit of Wales Makes Progress
Britain's New MotoGP Venue Circuit of Wales Makes Progress

30 Aug 2015, 12:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An important step was just made in the progress of the Circuit of Wales as local authorities grant the application for de-registering the needed common land

 
Yamaha Ditches the Fazer8, FZ1 and XJ6 Diversion from the UK Line-up, Who's Next
Yamaha Ditches the Fazer8, FZ1 and XJ6 Diversion from the UK Line-up, Who's Next

25 Aug 2015, 16:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sources in the UK inform that Yamaha is no longer listing the Fazer8, FZ1 and XJ6 Diversion as being available, so we can suspect they're phased out

 
Suspensions Manufacturer Marzocchi Shuts Down
Suspensions Manufacturer Marzocchi Shuts Down

23 Aug 2015, 08:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tenneco officially declared its intention to discontinue its Marzocchi motorcycle fork and mountain bike suspension business, and liquidate its Marzocchi operat

 
Royal Enfield Charges into the US Market, Establishes HQ in Milwaukee
Royal Enfield Charges into the US Market, Establishes HQ in Milwaukee

20 Aug 2015, 15:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Royal Enfield announces establishing its first subsidiary in international markets in the US. In Milwaukee, to be more specific. Any ideas?

 
MV Agusta Confirms Partnership with Kinetic, Indian Market Launch Planned for November
MV Agusta Confirms Partnership with Kinetic, Indian Market Launch Planned for November

19 Aug 2015, 11:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It turned out that the earlier rumors of MV Agusta looking forward to enter the Indian market were true, and the launch is expected in November

 
Benelli Back in the US, but Without the TNT or the Tornado
Benelli Back in the US, but Without the TNT or the Tornado

12 Aug 2015, 09:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Chinese-owned Italian brand Benelli will make its comeback on US ground, but not with their flagship TNT or Tornado models.

 
Erik Buell Remains the President of EBR, Bike Production Restart Planned
Erik Buell Remains the President of EBR, Bike Production Restart Planned

10 Aug 2015, 10:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The owner of Atlantic Metals division of BGI, the new owner of EBR, came forth with clarifying details on the future of the company, has Erik Buell as President

 
Erik Buell Racing Bought by Atlantic Metals LLC for $2.25M
Erik Buell Racing Bought by Atlantic Metals LLC for $2.25M

7 Aug 2015, 08:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rare metal recovery company Atlantic Metals Group LLC acquires all the assets of Erik Buell Racing in 5th August auction, pays $2.25 million.

 
EBR Rumored to Have Been Bought by Atlantic Metals Group, Needs Confirmation
EBR Rumored to Have Been Bought by Atlantic Metals Group, Needs Confirmation

6 Aug 2015, 08:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A new rumor surfaced on the wire, and it indicates that Erik Buell Racing was allegedly bought by an NJ company called Atlantic Metal Group.

 
Victory Empulse TT Priced, Not Cheap, but Definitely Doable
Victory Empulse TT Priced, Not Cheap, but Definitely Doable

5 Aug 2015, 12:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Victory revealed the price tag on their first-ever electric motorcycle, the Empulse TT. Needless to say, it is more expensive than the Brammo.

 
Australian Electric Scooter Maker Vmoto Expands Operations to Europe
Australian Electric Scooter Maker Vmoto Expands Operations to Europe

5 Aug 2015, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Perth, Australia-based electric vehicle manufacturer Vmoto takes a new step in growing its business with more European dealerships.