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This African EV Startup Is Crazy About Solar, and Wants To Prove a Point

This African EV Startup Is Crazy About Solar, and Wants To Prove a Point

Roam Electric’s embarking on a 3,700-mile adventure through Africa using nothing but solar power.
By Enrico Punsalang Oct 13 2024
Bell Helmets, Fox Racing, Giro and Others Were Just Sold Off, Fates Unclear

Bell Helmets, Fox Racing, Giro and Others Were Just Sold Off, Fates Unclear

What will become of these iconic brands?
By Jonathon Klein Oct 8 2024
UPDATE: Dock Workers Postpone Potential Strike Until January 2025

UPDATE: Dock Workers Postpone Potential Strike Until January 2025

When the strike was announced, we reached out to powersports OEMs to ask if and how they would be affected, and here's what they said.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Oct 4 2024
Can You Seriously Trademark

Can You Seriously Trademark "Freedom"? Guess Bajaj Is About To Find Out

In July 2024, Bajaj launched its first CNG bike, the Freedom 125. Now it's getting sued.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Oct 4 2024
U.S. Seeks to Ban Powersport Manufacturer CFMoto, Just Like TikTok and Others

U.S. Seeks to Ban Powersport Manufacturer CFMoto, Just Like TikTok and Others

By the looks of the proposed rules, CFMoto isn't the only major motorcycle manufacturer that'd take a hit.
By Robbie Bacon Oct 3 2024
Japan's Biggest Motorcycle Retailer Just Got Bought By Bain Capital, Oh Great

Japan's Biggest Motorcycle Retailer Just Got Bought By Bain Capital, Oh Great

The company started with just one location in 1972, and now has over 300 nationwide in 2024.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Sep 25 2024
Motorcycle Manufacturer KTM Cuts More Employees, Almost As Much as MV Agusta Added

Motorcycle Manufacturer KTM Cuts More Employees, Almost As Much as MV Agusta Added

The economic outlook for Pierer Mobility continues to look stormy.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Sep 4 2024
MV Agusta Won't Share Engines With KTM, Says New President

MV Agusta Won't Share Engines With KTM, Says New President

...except maybe in MotoGP?
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Aug 22 2024
BSA’s New Gold Star is Pretty Slick. Will It Steal Customers From Royal Enfield?

BSA’s New Gold Star is Pretty Slick. Will It Steal Customers From Royal Enfield?

The Gold Star will face stiff competition from Royal Enfield.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 20 2024
Honda Celebrates 40 Years of ATVs, Announces It's Going Electric

Honda Celebrates 40 Years of ATVs, Announces It's Going Electric

Honda’s North Carolina facility will be the first to manufacture electric powersports products.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 19 2024
Cash for Clunkers, But For Motorcycles? Singapore Offers Cash To Retire Old Bikes

Cash for Clunkers, But For Motorcycles? Singapore Offers Cash To Retire Old Bikes

All bikes registered before July 1, 2003 are eligible for the program.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 14 2024
Oil-Maker Castrol Makes $50M Investment In Moto Battery-Swapping Company

Oil-Maker Castrol Makes $50M Investment In Moto Battery-Swapping Company

Castrol sees a huge opportunity for diversification with Gogoro.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 13 2024
Harley To Move More Motorcycle Production to Thailand, Union Isn't Happy

Harley To Move More Motorcycle Production to Thailand, Union Isn't Happy

The first round got around EU tariffs, but this one hits closer to home.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Aug 12 2024
Triumph Could Have Two New 400s Coming, May Be Here By The End Of The Year

Triumph Could Have Two New 400s Coming, May Be Here By The End Of The Year

The Speed 400 and Scrambler 400 X have been a resounding sales success. Are they about to get siblings?
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Aug 10 2024
Here’s a Sneak Peek at What KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, and MV are Bringing to EICMA

Here’s a Sneak Peek at What KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, and MV are Bringing to EICMA

Pierer promises an exciting show across the KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, and MV Agusta brands.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 8 2024
Polaris Reports Worrying Sales Decline, President Leaves Company

Polaris Reports Worrying Sales Decline, President Leaves Company

Interesting timing.
By Enrico Punsalang Aug 7 2024
TVS Expands Into Italy, Could Mean Big Things For The Industry

TVS Expands Into Italy, Could Mean Big Things For The Industry

TVS making its way to Italy could point to changing consumer preferences.
By Enrico Punsalang Jul 31 2024
Japanese Government Raids Harley Japan, Allegations Over Excessive Quotas

Japanese Government Raids Harley Japan, Allegations Over Excessive Quotas

If the allegations are true, it could violate Japan's Antimonopoly Act.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Jul 31 2024
KTM's Parent Company Isn't Doing Hot, Shifting More Production to China and India

KTM's Parent Company Isn't Doing Hot, Shifting More Production to China and India

Pierer says high US interest rates and European chaos are to blame.
By Jonathon Klein Jul 22 2024
Norton Motorcycles Is Back, Will Launch Six New Bikes in the Next Three Years

Norton Motorcycles Is Back, Will Launch Six New Bikes in the Next Three Years

TVS Motor has some really big plans for the iconic British brand.
By Enrico Punsalang Jul 17 2024
Cool, Harley-Davidson Built a Park in Milwaukee

Cool, Harley-Davidson Built a Park in Milwaukee

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the MoCo, all while enjoying multiple sites and attractions.
By Enrico Punsalang Jul 15 2024
EV Powersports Company Taiga Motors Declares Bankruptcy, Starts Restructuring

EV Powersports Company Taiga Motors Declares Bankruptcy, Starts Restructuring

Not waving, but drowning.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut Jul 12 2024
This California Bill Wants To Stop You From Modifying Your E-Bike

This California Bill Wants To Stop You From Modifying Your E-Bike

Modified e-bikes, particularly those boosted for higher speeds, are becoming a big problem.
By Enrico Punsalang Jul 11 2024
04:22 Michigan’s “Smart Highway” Could Pave The Way For The Rest Of The US

Michigan’s “Smart Highway” Could Pave The Way For The Rest Of The US

Sensors, cameras, and a bunch of other gadgets aim to inform motorists of what lies ahead.
By Enrico Punsalang Jul 10 2024
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