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Reevu Shows New HUD Helmet, Soon in Stores
Reevu Shows New HUD Helmet, Soon in Stores

18 Jul 2013, 13:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After creating the world's fist rear-view motorcycle helmet, Reevu are no upping the ante with their all-new EYE lid which takes things to the next level: HUD integration. Heads Up Display (...

 
How Yamaha's MotoGP Engine Lease Program Works
How Yamaha's MotoGP Engine Lease Program Works

16 Jul 2013, 15:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / €800,000 ($1,050,000) per rider per year, this is the cost of running an Yamaha M1 engine into a non-MSMA motorcycle in the 2014 MotoGP season, the Tuning Forks boss Lin Jarvis explains. As...

 
2013 MotoGP: Dovizioso Testing the Evo Desmosedici at Sachsenring
2013 MotoGP: Dovizioso Testing the Evo Desmosedici at Sachsenring

10 Jul 2013, 15:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's going to be a very important weekend for Ducati Corse,a s one of their factory riders, namely Andrea Dovizioso will be bringing the "evo" Desmosedici to the races for the first t...

 
Taylormade Moto2 All-Carbon Bike Prototype
Taylormade Moto2 All-Carbon Bike Prototype

9 Jul 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A truly interesting and eye-catching monocoque chassis design comes from Taylormade as a daring proposition for Moto2 racing machinery. The Carbon2 machine was developed by the former Buell test rid...

 
Drag Specialties AGM Maintenance-Free Battery for Large Engines
Drag Specialties AGM Maintenance-Free Battery for Large Engines

9 Jul 2013, 10:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Drag Specialties shelves the AGM, a high-power maintenance-free battery created to provide more juice for starting big engines easier. Since starting a cold big-bore touring bike such as a Harle...

 
Quadro 350 S 3-Wheel Scooter Now Available, Price Announced
Quadro 350 S 3-Wheel Scooter Now Available, Price Announced

6 Jul 2013, 07:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After the success of the 350 D, Italian manufacturer Quadro has just made available their newest iteration of the 3-wheeled scooter, the Quadro 350 S. The engine is a revised Taiwanese Aeon and ...

 
Yamaha Shows Mystery Parallel Twin Engine
Yamaha Shows Mystery Parallel Twin Engine

5 Jul 2013, 09:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nice to see Yamaha on a more mysterious side of doing business, teasing all sorts of new products, showing new engine about which nobody said anything as to they're real or concepts, and then &...

 
Ford Developing New Technology for Low-Volume Automotive Applications
Ford Developing New Technology for Low-Volume Automotive Applications

3 Jul 2013, 15:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Detroit-based automaker Ford has developed a new technology that will allow engineers to rapidly form sheet metal parts for low-volume production applications. The company says that, once develop...

 
AirTrailer, the Foolproof Motorcycle Trailer
AirTrailer, the Foolproof Motorcycle Trailer

1 Jul 2013, 15:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / AirTrailer is one of the nicest motorcycle trailers we came across in quite a long time, and its almost foolproof design is what makes it so cool. We could spend nights in a row watching all the vid...

 
UK Company Builds Better, Cheaper Fuel Cells
UK Company Builds Better, Cheaper Fuel Cells

27 Jun 2013, 11:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / British company ACAL Energy has revealed that its new hydrogen fuel cell system, which has passed 10,000 hours of testing, can reduce the cost of a fuel cell by 20 percent. ACAL Energy announced ...

 
OptiMate Lithium, the Premium Caretaker for Lithium Batteries
OptiMate Lithium, the Premium Caretaker for Lithium Batteries

25 Jun 2013, 11:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / TecMate now offers the OptiMate Lithium, a premium charger and diagnose tool for taking care of the expensive modern LiFePO4 and LFP lithium motorcycle batteries. With the price of such a battery b...

 
Nissan Showcases 2014 Versa Note Technology
Nissan Showcases 2014 Versa Note Technology

23 Jun 2013, 09:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Japanese automaker Nissan published a new video in which the new Versa Note's "class-leading technology" is showcased ahead of the vehicle's debut on the US market for the 2014 m...

 
Ford Introduces Electronic Brake Light System
Ford Introduces Electronic Brake Light System

22 Jun 2013, 09:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Ford Europe is working on a new Electronic Brake Light system which will use car-to-car communication technology to help prevent accidents. Designed to warn drivers when a car ahead of them is ab...

 
D3O Shows Aero, the Next-Gen Armor
D3O Shows Aero, the Next-Gen Armor

21 Jun 2013, 12:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in the day when D3O was invented, it was clearly one of the most advanced smart materials usable in protective clothing instead of the classic Knox-type pads. It's high time things evolved...

 
Volvo Introduces Revolutionary Self-Parking Car
Volvo Introduces Revolutionary Self-Parking Car

20 Jun 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When it comes to technology and safety, Volvo never seizes to amaze the automotive industry. After launching a revolutionary diesel injection system and developing a new flywheel technology that imp...

 
WPS Featherweight Lithium Batteries Promise 90% Charge in 6 Minutes
WPS Featherweight Lithium Batteries Promise 90% Charge in 6 Minutes

18 Jun 2013, 12:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The lithium battery technology becomes increasingly popular in the motorcycle world and we can foresee that it would not be too long until the classic, lead-acid batteries will be a vintage item. We...

 
LiveMap, the Future of Motorcycle Helmets and Navigation
LiveMap, the Future of Motorcycle Helmets and Navigation

14 Jun 2013, 15:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's really nice to see top-notch technologies taking one step further into making the lives of motorcycle riders better and safer, and this week we're bringing you a nice story on what we...

 
The Flying Electric Bike Inaugural Flight
The Flying Electric Bike Inaugural Flight

14 Jun 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The nifty combination between two-wheeled transportation, electric propulsion and flight is one step closer to becoming a real vehicle we could enjoy on a daily basis. Witness the inaugural flight o...

 
EarthX Lithium Batteries Are 80% Lighter Offer 8 Years of Service
EarthX Lithium Batteries Are 80% Lighter Offer 8 Years of Service

11 Jun 2013, 10:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The bike world is changing, and motorcycle batteries are no exception. We're happy ot introduce to you some of the most advanced batteries in the world, the EarthX Lithium units. These batte...

 
Moto Guzzi Rumored to Be Working on a New V-Twin
Moto Guzzi Rumored to Be Working on a New V-Twin

5 Jun 2013, 15:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We got wind of Moto Guzzi working hard on a completely new engine which should mean the beginning of a completely new era in the brand's history. As far as rumors go at the time of writing, ...