A MASSIVE Happy New Year from the wBW team! Hold on to your eggnog – this particular batch of bike...
Naturally, we’ve got a big bag of goodies for this week’s news list, courtesy of our good Powersports community (and...
We continue in what is fast-proving to be our typical bag of fall moto goodies for this week’s list: Norton Motorcycle’s parent company, TVS Motors, has decided to acquire 100% stake in Engines Engineering S.p.A. (EE), a brand based out of Bologna. Images from Motorrad Online show what appears to...
Man, I love this time of year. On top of the dog days cooling down to entertain a nippy morning...
Well, there’s certainly a lot of movement as we continue toward EICMA this week: Despite Ducati’s V21L not being ready...
Today, we have quite a mash of things going on about our good industry: In fine form and right on time after their announcement to resume production, KTM has revealed their MY2026 690 Enduro & 690 SMC R. Audette Motorcycles has published a custom bit of eye candy they’re calling...
There’s been quite a bit of movement in multiple corners of our good industry this week. Here’s what’s been going...
As ever, the Powersports industry doesn’t sleep. Here’s the most recent industry to-dos floating about as of a few days...
This week, we’ve been looking at a bit of movement in KTM’s corner, as well as the stock market…specifically, how LiveWire is doing. Here’s the full lineup for today: KTM has officially put themselves in a position to resume production, and they’ve just teased an adventure bike we’ve been waiting...
Naturally, a step nearer to EICMA means a slew of patents and other bike-related news, including the following: MV Agusta’s...
This week, we have a rather special lineup for your perusal: We were able to get a hold of Damon’s...
We have finally reached the point in the year where manufacturers from all over the world are submitting, registering and filing papers that give us an idea of what’s coming down the pipeline. Included in the bevy of bike peeks is the following news list: EPA filings suggest that Kawasaki...
These days, it don’t take much to open the news and grimace, which is why shiny stuff in the Powersports...
This week, we’ve got some really exciting bits of news from all corners of our industry: Ural’s punting out a...
Our good industry just doesn’t let up, and the week’s news shows it: KTM’s only been back at making bikes in their production facility for about six weeks, and they’re already needing to halt production due to a lack of parts. EV bike brand ZERO Motorcycles has officially revealed that...
Today, we cover a more regular list of happenings about our good industry: Damon is taking a huge hit with...
Last week’s list of intrigue gives way to another list of residuals, starting with Harley’s CEO hunt: Some of Harley’s...
Today’s a whammy of a day for the Powersports industry, and it ain’t because new stuff happened today… Rather, it’s because tariffs are finally staying put long enough for us to look at the data. Now that it’s been a handful of days since tariffs were imposed… moved around… increased…...
….and a “How To Train Your Dragon” Helmet for HJC (IYKYK) It’s National “Late for Something” Day, so if you’ve...
Former MotoGP racer has acquired Ohvale USA together with partners Matt Dill & John Louch Goals moving forward include eventual...
In a recent move that we totally forgot was coming, the EU is banning the chroming of cars and motorcycles. This action, according to Euro Weekly News, will cut out a process that “can emit pollutants over 500 times more toxic than those from diesel engines.” Apparently, the ban announcement...
Did you know Ducati is considered one of the best employers in Italy? – Neither did we, but based on...
Suzuki to reserve electric power for small-displacement commuters (~125cc) The first electric plug-in two-wheeler is on track for a 2024...
PIERER Mobility will move partial production/certain R&D activities to China (CFMOTO) and India (Bajaj Auto) “Individual mid-range models” (no bicycles) include machines affected by this move Cuts of up to 300 jobs will be made from Austria locations Expectations for 2024 include a “difficult global economic environment” and leaning into...
PIERER Mobility to focus on motorcycle brands KTM, GASGAS, Husqvarna, and MV Agusta New strategies include divesting from “the non-e-bicycle...
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has just taken its opinions on motorcycle safety and shoved them to the forefront of...
Not to be too dramatic, but Europe IS planning on cutting 55% of emissions by 2030, so we had to catch this recent bit of news from Parliament’s recent plenary session and posit a few queries to the moto hive mind proper. What future do ICE motorcycles have in Europe,...
Before the new year could begin, Indian Motorcycle was here to tease a shoulder at their new 2024 models and...
It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of one of the great voices that led our iconic...
A month ago, we covered Yamaha’s intentions to build with CFMoto for China’s markets. The joint venture was christened the “Zhuzhou CF Yamaha Motor Company,” with the original press release detailing the following: Yamaha Motor has positioned China as one of its important production and sales bases and will continue...
As if Kawasaki’s prospects and anticipations for EICMA 2023 aren’t enough, we’ve just had two new Team Green bikes debuted...
When I first opened my inbox to find an e-invitation from Royal Enfield, I was both intrigued and impressed; here...
Edgar Heinrich, BMW Motorrad’s Design Director, is stepping down to make way for the mind that conceptualized the looks of BMW’s F 800 GS, G 450 X, R 1200 GS LC and R 1200 GS Avventura LC. According to BMW’s recent press release, Alexander Buckan isn’t exactly new blood to...
I’ve just had THE best start to my Tuesday, and it ain’t the tacos that’s got my dopamine running full-throttle. ...
It’s Thursday, Parliament’s desire to cut 78% of Europe’s emissions by 2035 remains a contested bother, and the London Ultra...
When it comes to the motherland across the pond, pipe projection is a big peeve; it’s such a sore spot, in fact, that 58% of the country’s cheerful chums are keen on installing noise cameras and enforcing quieter motorcycle exhausts with hefty levies. The news comes from a recent RAC...
The guys that distribute Forcite and Dainese gear – that bought and absorbed Kuryakyn and sponsored Chix on 66 –...
In a world where electric transport is overly saturated, it pays to be able to play to the industry’s highs...
“Third time’s the charm” was the case last week when I attended RevZilla’s GET ON! Adventure Fest Sturgis! Is it pompous to crow about being an “OG GOAF Sturgis member”? Yep, I was there at the original 2021 GET ON! Sturgis event and after this the 2023 edition I’m a...
Remember when the European Government approved of “TEN-T,” a fast-charging network set to be installed along the country’s highways by...